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  • June 7, 2019
Amazon Ruskin sale shows investors remain bullish on Tampa-area industrial properties

Population growth and changes in the way goods are shipped has prompted investors to flock to Central Florida seeking deals on high-end industrial real estate, such as the Amazon-occupied, 1.02 million-square-foot fulfillment center in Ruskin, purchased r

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  • June 6, 2019
Nonprofit that manages park names new chair, board members

Nathan Benderson Park is a 600-acre public park that serves as a venue for regional, national and international events.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • June 6, 2019
Bromley adds Highwoods Properties to partner network

Highwoods Properties, a North Carolina-based real estate investment trust, has been tapped by Bromley Cos. of New York to develop the first of three office towers in the 22-acre Midtown Tampa development, which is under construction now.

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  • June 6, 2019
Banking veteran promoted to prominent new role

Cadence Bank has promoted Teresa Stinson to executive vice president of its Florida commercial banking operations. Stinson is based at Cadence's Tampa, Florida, office.

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  • June 6, 2019
Luxury homebuilder adds new business segment

New customer care team will oversee warranty issues and ongoing home management services for Diamond Custom Homes.

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  • June 5, 2019
National homebuilder hires from within for division leadership role

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based homebuilder Taylor Morrison has named Douglas Miller president of its Tampa, Florida, division.

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  • June 5, 2019
Health care group names innovation, business leader

R. Scott Gassett comes to Stratum with more than 25 years in C-level and senior strategy and business development positions and 15 years of experience leading large health care organizations.

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  • June 5, 2019
Bank plans $30 million investment in new headquarters

Fort Myers demolition, construction and architect firms teaming up for new FineMark building.

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  • June 4, 2019
Airport retailer buys San Francisco rival's contracts

Stellar Partners Inc., a Tampa, Florida-based firm that operates a wide range of retail stores in airports, has acquired the contracts of Pacific Gateway Concessions for an undisclosed sum.

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  • June 4, 2019
Hospital names new chief operating officer

Prior to joining Venice Regional, Benjamin Brodersen was vice president of operations at HCA Blake Hospital in Bradenton.

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  • June 4, 2019
Skin products company rubs up to national expansion

Specialty retailer of natural-based skin and beauty products strikes agreement to offer bath bombs in 261 Dillard’s department stores.

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  • June 3, 2019
Jaxi Builders puts One, Allure sites in Fort Myers on the market

Jaxi Builders abandons plans for two ambitious condo projects in downtown Ft. Myers, One and Allure, and brings sites to market for $16.2 million

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  • June 3, 2019
Tampa hotel company mirrors larger Marriott in experience, values

McKibbon Hospitality of Tampa shares many of the traits, values and successes with Marriott International, one of its largest franchisors

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  • June 3, 2019
Law firm changes name to reflect new partnership

Joseph Herbert focuses on business, construction, real estate and employment law.

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  • June 3, 2019
Nonprofit grows leadership team with CFO hire

Betty Viamontes, a 25-year veteran of organizations such as Tampa General Hospital and the University of South Florida, has been named CFO of the Tampa, Florida-based Lions Eye Institute for Transplant & Research.

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