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  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 19, 2021
Prominent four-story spa building sold for $3.35 million

Downtown Sarasota building was constructed in 2000.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 17, 2021
Port Manatee to receive over $1M in grant funding for security enhancements

The funding is being allocated from the U.S. Department of Homeland with a portion being supplemented through a port match.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • September 17, 2021
Homebuilder to release 1,000 new homes by year's end

Lennar plans to make 1,000 homes in 70 development available for sale by the end of 2021

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 17, 2021
Credit union, in anticipation of expansion, names new market leader

Rocio Smith has been tapped to lead Achieva Credit Union's operations in Hillsborough County, Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 16, 2021
Developer pays $5M for land, plans luxury residential project

Palisades will reflect Windward Isle, say Seagate Development Group officials.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 16, 2021
Hotel group's first stand-alone residential project heads to Lido Key

The project is being led by a Naples-based luxury real estate developer .

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • September 16, 2021
Chicago firm jumps into hot multifamily market with $112 million purchase of two apartment properties

29th Street Capital purchases 315-unit complex in Tampa and 188-unit complex in Clearwater

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 16, 2021
Keynote speakers announced for next year's women's summit

As the 2022 Voice and Visibility Women's Summit draws near, the team had a few announcements to make, including the keynote speakers and a special media project.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 16, 2021
Best and final offers for county admin building could be in before end of the month

Sarasota County negotiating with potential developers interested in county administration building

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 16, 2021
Cybersecurity firm adds two executives to leadership team

Stephen Gorham and Pamela Bartz have joined the executive leadership team at Tampa. Fla.-based OPSWAT.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 16, 2021
Grill girl cooks up a new way to reach the masses

Grill Girl Magazine, a seasonal grilling lifestyle publication from Fort Myers-based Robyn Lindars, debuted in August.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 15, 2021
Builder, developer names new vice president

Craig Klingensmith has more than 20 years of experience.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 15, 2021
Nonprofit CEO elected chair of statewide vision services group

Lisa Howard will serve as the chair of the Florida Agencies Serving the Blind.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 15, 2021
Mission-driven tech company relocates from Kansas City to Tampa

Genesis Systems LLC, a Kansas City, Mo.-based tech company that’s developing products to help fight global water scarcity, announced on Tuesday that it will move its corporate headquarters to Tampa, Fla.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 14, 2021
Specialty food company closes $3.75M investment

Funds will provide growth capital.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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