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  • September 21, 2022
Electric vehicle subscription service arrives in region

Steer EV, part of Toronto-based Facedrive Inc., has opened an operations hub in Tampa.

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  • Louis Llovio
  • September 21, 2022
More than 300 workforce apartments coming to Tampa

An Arizona developer is building the units on a property near I-75, close to the jobs corridor.

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  • September 21, 2022
Hertz places high energy order for 175,000 electric vehicles

The deal encompasses several brands.

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  • September 20, 2022
New York firm gets $28M loan to buy two-thirds of a condo complex

ESG Kullen of New York is buying 161 units at a Palm Harbor condominium community.

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  • September 20, 2022
Bradenton construction company promotes two longtime employees to VPs

Kyle Huggins and Brando Fetzek were promoted to vice president of construction at NDC Construction Co.

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  • September 20, 2022
Tech firm adds to leadership team with hiring of chief marketing officer

Former Amazon, IBM and Microsoft executive Tomer Zuker has joined OPSWAT, which relocated from Silicon Valley to Tampa last year.

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  • September 20, 2022
Tampa real estate investor behind $17 million town house project

The Prosper Group, led by Jay Roberts, has begun work on 40 luxury town homes in Tampa suburb.

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  • September 19, 2022
Atlanta multifamily company expands along Gulf Coast, adding over 500 units to its portfolio

RangeWater is using acquisitions and now new construction to grow its footprint in Florida.

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  • September 19, 2022
Former volunteer donates $2.5 million estate gift to Selby Gardens

Evelyn Mink contributed more than 5,000 hours to the organization throughout 25 years.

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  • September 19, 2022
Private equity firm makes offer for Clearwater cybersecurity company

Vista Equity Partners says it will pay a 39% premium on all outstanding shares of KnowBe4 Inc.

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  • September 19, 2022
Report: Job seekers pursue a new minimum wage

Meager wage gains and inflation are pushing workers to find work with higher minimums.

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  • September 16, 2022
Illinois company pays nearly $6 million for Fort Myers industrial properties

An LLC with ties to a Chicago-area real estate firm bought the three buildings on Idlewild Street and Plantation Road.

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  • September 16, 2022
Fast-casual seafood chain opens two new company-owned restaurants

Captain D’s converted a Taco Bell in Brooksville and a Burger King in Spring Hill.

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  • September 16, 2022
SWFL airport appoints two new board members

New terms are set at four years for the Naples Airport Authority Board.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • September 16, 2022
After long search, national resort company zeroes in on Florida expansion

As Great Wolf Resorts looked for where to build in Florida, it became clear Collier County and Naples was the just-right spot.

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