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  • August 25, 2021
Master-planned community continues expansion with three new tenants

An Italian restaurant, medical spa and primary care facility are all set to open in Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch.

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  • August 24, 2021
Fast-growing farm expands into region with acquisition

Finn Farms is expected to begin generating revenue in the third quarter.

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  • August 24, 2021
Revealed: business horrors of the first six months of the pandemic

A deep dive into the first six months of the pandemic for businesses could help prepare for what’s next.

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  • August 24, 2021
ReliaQuest moving nearly 600 jobs — up to 200 of them new — to new Water Street corporate HQ

Cybersecurity firm ReliaQuest will move into 120,000 square feet at the the Thousand & One building early next year

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  • August 24, 2021
County approves $129K and tax breaks for manufacturer that considered moving

SarasotaCounty Commissioners awarded the economic development money to Harmar Mobility following the decision to cut EDC funding.

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  • August 24, 2021
Area physician dies of COVID-19

Dr. Clinton Potter founded Advanced Individualized Medicine of Naples in 2016.

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  • August 23, 2021
Sarasota bank acquired in nearly $54 million deal

Seacoast announced the acquisition of Sabal Palm is expected to wrap up early next year.

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  • August 23, 2021
School for entrepreneurs — finally — gets a place to call home

Lucas Hall at Florida Gulf Coast University's Daveler & Kauanui School of Entrepreneurship opened Aug. 11

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  • August 22, 2021
Resort-like compound with organic farm hits market for $20M

Broker plans to utilize Premier Sotheby’s International Realty in marketing.

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  • August 20, 2021
Grocery-anchored center sells for $12.3 million

Imperial Plaza, a Polk County shopping center on Havendale Road anchored by Winn Dixie, sold

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  • August 20, 2021
Connecticut company expands presence in Florida with Sarasota acquisition

This latest acquisition brings the company's total number of Florida-based offices to 14.

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  • August 20, 2021
Fast-growing builder expands in Florida with second office

Firmo Construction now has a location in downtown Fort Myers.

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  • August 19, 2021
Another airline adds service to area airports

Two local airports launching nonstop service to New Haven in November

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  • August 19, 2021
Cancer institute announces inaugural team of over 70 physicians

The Brian D. Jellison Cancer Institute team is designed to advance cancer care delivery.

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  • August 19, 2021
Super Bowl champs find a new sponsor

Ohio-based bank signs on as sponsor of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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