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  • April 2, 2019
Airport marks airline's inaugural flights

In the fall, Allegiant announced nine new nonstop routes to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • April 2, 2019
Former top legislator to lead area law firm

Former Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives Dean Cannon has been appointed president and managing director of Tampa, Florida-based law firm GrayRobinson P.A., effective Sept. 1.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • Andrew Warfield
  • April 2, 2019
Wealth management firm expanding Florida presence

New England Investment & Retirement Group taps veteran executive Mark Dorn to lead growth of its Naples office.

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  • April 1, 2019
Area airport — and convenience store snacks — key $137 million contract

The New York Mets recently had a merry stop in the Sarasota-Bradenton region.

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  • April 1, 2019
Miami-based wealth management firm opens area office

The new Sarasota office of Provenance Wealth Advisors is led by Rob Weiss.

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  • April 1, 2019
With new hire, fast-growing tech firm targets success abroad

KnowBe4, a Clearwater, Florida-based cybersecurity firm that specializes in anti-phishing awareness and training, has hired Matthew McNulty as senior vice president of international sales.

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  • April 1, 2019
Construction firm names new senior superintendent

Gates Construction taps 15-year veteran Dervin Pyfrom to oversee projects from Sarasota office.

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  • March 29, 2019
Construction firm completes medical company’s headquarters

The new Mercedes Scientific headquarters includes executive office space, a warehouse and a distribution facility.

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  • March 29, 2019
State confirms university’s choice for new president

The Florida Board of Governors has voted unanimously to confirm Steve Currall as the University of South Florida’s new president, succeeding Judy Genshaft, who is set to retire on June 30 after leading the Tampa, Florida, institution for nearly two decade

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  • March 29, 2019
Alum returns with restaurant concept

FGCU grad brings #getfried french fry-focused eatery to University Village Shops near Florida Gulf Coast University.

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  • March 29, 2019
Resort developer partners with investment group

Allegiant Sunseeker Resorts aligns with TPG Sixth Street to build Phase I of its inaugural project on Charlotte Harbor.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • March 29, 2019
Bonita Springs hires planning firm for upgrades as developers plow ahead with projects

Bonita Springs has hired Duany Plater-Zyberk to overhaul its zoning code and make other urban planning improvements to the city, but Hovland Real Estate is forging ahead with a pair of new projects near the municipality's downtown.

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  • March 29, 2019
In Focus: Sarasota

Sarasota has been on a growth tear over the past four years, posting gains in its office, industrial, retail and multifamily sectors through a combination of new growth and positive absorption

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  • March 29, 2019
Former CBRE Tampa head lands at Fore

Chase Pattillo, who until late last year led commercial real estate brokerage firm CBRE's Tampa operations, has been hired by Fore Property Co. to oversee apartment development from a new Tampa office

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  • March 29, 2019
Savills drops Studley name from firm

After five years of ownership, London-based Savills plc has dropped the Studley Inc. name from its Savills Studley brand in the U.S. to better align with the company's worldwide brand.

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