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  • November 29, 2020
Heat is on Florida to produce more energy efficient jobs

The pandemic dented the state's rise in the sector.

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  • November 29, 2020
CEO says hello to air fist bump, goodbye to handshake

Company puts its video skills to use to honor an age-old tradition.

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  • November 29, 2020
With $1.3M purchase, NY produce firm puts down deeper roots in region

Brooklyn, N.Y.-based Ark Foods has been in Collier County for six years.

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  • November 27, 2020
Fast-growing specialty grocery chain to open new store in region

Sprouts Farmers Market, a Phoenix-based chain of specialty grocery stores, plans to open its latest location in the Tampa Bay region in early December.

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  • November 27, 2020
County buys 365 acres for $2.1 million over trio of deals

Deals follow purchases from August.

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  • November 27, 2020
Publix lauded nationally for crisis leadership, employee satisfaction

Three companies score high in lists of employee satisfaction and crisis response.

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  • November 27, 2020
Luxury builder sells $18.5M waterfront home — on spec

London Bay Homes recently sold a 7,640-square-foot home it built in the Port Royal neighborhood.

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  • November 27, 2020
Hotel offers up retail therapy for beleaguered merchants

Godfrey Hotel & Cabanas Tampa is making its 784-square-foot Chartroom East and 952-square-foot Chartroom West available on a month-to-month basis for local retailers and vendors whose operations have been hampered by the pandemic.

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  • November 27, 2020
Venerable brewery plans multimillion-dollar expansion in region

Via a two-phase, multimillion-dollar expansion, D.G. Yuengling & Son Inc. brewery is set to turn its Tampa home into a bona-fide tourist destination.

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  • November 27, 2020
Delinquent taxpayers cost country more than $380 billion.

In Florida, real estate brokers lead the way on unpaid taxes.

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  • November 25, 2020
Sales top $20 million in luxury community during past 10 months

New private residences underway at The Founders Club include designs by London Bay Homes, Lee Wetherington Homes and AR Homes.

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  • November 25, 2020
Airport traffic soars in October

While passenger traffic remains off for the year, air freight at Southwest Florida International Airport is doing well, comparatively.

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  • November 25, 2020
Fast-casual burger chain plans expansion in Tampa, Southeast

RSolution Holdings plans 50 new restaurants over the next several years.

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  • November 24, 2020
Home health agency, executives to pay over $5M to settle fraud allegations

Sarasota-based Doctor’s Choice has branches throughout the state.

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  • November 24, 2020
Chocolatier opens new chocolate salon in area

The store is Norman Love Confections’ sixth location and its first in Sarasota.

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