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  • February 28, 2020
American Landmark going on buying spree

Tampa-based apartment owner bought $1.7 billion worth of multifamily rental projects in 2019. The company says it will likely exceed that figure this year.

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  • February 27, 2020
New York Yankees CEO dishes about hiring, work ethic

The Yankees have held spring training in Tampa since 1996.

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  • February 27, 2020
Conference reels in high-level group of speakers

This is the second annual NaplesNext, an ideas festival.

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  • February 27, 2020
Law firm names new president

Michelle Hermey has been with Fergeson Skipper since 1994.

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  • Brian Hartz
  • February 27, 2020
South Florida developer unveils upscale apartment community in area

Altís Grand Central, a new pedestrian-friendly, upscale apartment community in Tampa’s Hyde Park neighborhood, has opened its doors to residents.

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  • February 27, 2020
Tiger Woods-backed golf-entertainment concept to debut in region

Fort Myers-based Stevens Construction is overseeing the construction of PopStroke in Fort Myers.

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  • February 27, 2020
Banker shifts from business to academia, being named business school dean

Banker Todd Katz shifts from the business world to academia.

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  • February 26, 2020
Longtime executives buy area steel contracting firm

The new owners have already begun to expand Better Buildings.

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  • February 26, 2020
Two health systems will merge to form network of care

Tidewell Hospice is Sarasota-based Stratum’s most-recognized brand.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • February 26, 2020
On Fire

Gulf Coast hospitality development and investment sales have been rampant — but the upswing is far from over, a leading industry expert says.

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  • February 26, 2020
Revamped ballpark, with bank as naming rights sponsor, opens for spring training

Following extensive renovations that began last year, the Toronto Blue Jays’ spring training home in Dunedin, Florida, has been renamed TD Ballpark.

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  • February 25, 2020
Builder promotes manager to executive position

Bryan Trtan has been with DeAngelis Diamond for three years.

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  • February 25, 2020
National engineering firm names director at area office

Bruce Napier brings more than 35 years of experience in the oil and gas industry to Atwell.

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  • February 25, 2020
Prominent attorney elevated to shareholder at area law firm

Jonathan “Tre” Dixon III has been promoted to shareholder at the Tampa, Florida, office of Carlton Fields, a national law firm.

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  • February 24, 2020
Charles Schwab acquires prominent area wealth management firm

Martin Wasmer founded Wasmer, Schroeder & Co. in 1987.

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