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  • January 29, 2018
College receives largest donation in its history

Sarasota's Ringling College of Art and Design received a $15 million donation.

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  • January 29, 2018
Investors pump $400K into germ-killing business

Vital Vio is the fourth company in which Tamiami Angel Fund III has invested.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 29, 2018
Firm promotes pair to partner level

Freeborn & Peters LLC has elevated Tampa lawyers Jason Stearns and Robert Stines to partner status.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 26, 2018
Master-planned community names vice president

Laura Keller will be senior vice president of marketing and sales for Babcock Ranch.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 26, 2018
Tech group selects new co-leader

Jill St. Thomas has been named co-executive director of Tampa Bay Tech.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 26, 2018
Hospital system promotes executive

Dr. K. Alex Daneshmand joined Lee Health in 2007.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 26, 2018
Loaded up and truckin'

If you thought Florida is getting more people, you're absolutely correct.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • January 26, 2018
Preparing to Launch

Feldman Equities says the concept for its 52-story tower in Tampa will be like 'a sailboat moving down the river.'

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 26, 2018
Engines and eats

Get a side of delicious from a classically trained chef when you buy that car.

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    By
  • Grier Ferguson
  • January 26, 2018
Close for Comfort

The hotel market is getting congested in and around Sarasota. One of the newest entries, without a national branded flag, has a unique target.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 26, 2018
Lads of spring

Futbol, err, soccer, spring training is now a local thing.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 26, 2018
Amazonian lessons

Corcoran: Tampa Bay region wins from losing out on HQ2.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • January 26, 2018
Colliers forms 'leisure' team

Commercial real estate firm Colliers International has formed a “Leisure Property Advisors” team comprising agents in Tampa and Atlanta.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 26, 2018
Home (and hope) floats

This Naples home with so much to offer can be yours for a mere $9,975,000.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • January 26, 2018
Plasencia Group sells Fort Myers hotel

Tampa-based hotel consultancy and brokerage The Plasencia Group has negotiated the sale of a Hampton Inn & Suites property in Fort Myers to an East Lansing, Mich., firm.

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