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  • November 13, 2018
Commercial brokerage firm names new vice president

Richard King will oversee property management and facility services for Cushman & Wakefield Commercial Property Southwest Florida.

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  • November 12, 2018
Developer unveils plans for new waterfront restaurant

Salt Shack on the Bay, a new waterfront bar and grill, is set to open for business in early spring 2019 in south Tampa, Florida.

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  • November 12, 2018
Apartment community sold for $49.7 million

Cushman & Wakefield facilitates sale of Mosaic at the Forum in Fort Myers to private investment group.

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  • November 11, 2018
Tech firm, behind former U.S. Army captain, launches leadership program

PropLogix had $11.85 million in revenue in 2017.

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  • November 9, 2018
Master-planned community sees 71 home sales

Two communities within West Villages Florida recently opened clubhouses.

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  • November 9, 2018
National network acquires pioneering eye care practice

With its sixth acquisition of the year, Eye Care America has expanded its presence in the southeast by adding to its roster Updegraff Laser Vision, a St. Petersburg, Florida, practice founded by Stephen Updegraff — one of the first eye doctors to perform

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  • November 9, 2018
HVAC contractor, nearing $50M in sales, earns unique award

Conditioned Air honored as only Southwest Florida Mitsubishi Diamond Dealer.

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  • November 9, 2018
List of largest retailers has stalwarts, surprises

t No. 15 on Chain Store Age magazine’s new ranking of the largest retailers by revenue, Publix is nestled between two disparate companies: TJX Cos., the Framingham, Mass.-based retailer behind TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods and other chains, is No. 14, at

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  • November 9, 2018
Panel offers tips about digital marketing, reviews

Manasota SCORE event includes advice about how to harness the power of online reviews.

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  • November 9, 2018
Southwest Florida real estate market enjoys good times ... for now

Southwest Florida's residential real estate market continues to make solid gains, but interest rates, labor shortages, impact fees and other factors could spur a correction in the months and years ahead.

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  • November 9, 2018
Watershed for Water Street

Years in the planning stages, Strategic Property Partners' $3 billion Water Street Tampa is now gelling, as a half dozen new projcts prepare to go vertical in their construction.

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  • November 9, 2018
The virtues of virtual reality

St. Petersburg, Florida-based Marxent has struck a deal with retail giant Macy’s that will see the firm’s virtual reality technology form the backbone of a new interactive way for shoppers to buy furniture.

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  • November 9, 2018
Country club embarks on $18.5 million renovation and expansion

Quail Creek begins work to replace sports buildings, refurbish clubhouse, rebuild tennis facility and expand dining offerings.

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  • November 9, 2018
Business advice over a cup of joe

1 Million Cups will bring new businesses, advisers together to stir up some ideas.

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  • November 8, 2018
Commercial group acquires area insurance firm

Carolyn Rummel has been named president of Meadowbrook Insurance Agency's Florida operations.

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