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  • December 14, 2017
Luxury apartments open in historic district

In Tampa, 'nautical meets industrial' at the new Pearl community in the Heights.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 14, 2017
Hardware chain opens five new stores in Florida

Orchard Supply now has 11 stores in Florida.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 13, 2017
Consumer finance firm names new CEO

Douglas Marohn returns to Clearwater-based Nicholas Financial Inc. as CEO.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 13, 2017
Firm faces $1.1M fine for hazmat shipping violations

Sarasota company faced an $8,000 civil penalty in 2013.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 13, 2017
Company admits to falsifying data in $26M settlement

21st Century Oncology has reached agreements with the federal government in other cases.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 12, 2017
Florida company chosen for Atlanta project

Artefact Studio will design a mixed-use project near Atlanta International Airport.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 11, 2017
IT firm taps board member as new CEO

Brian Marlier will lead Focal Point Data Risk, succeeding Yong-Gon Chon.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • December 11, 2017
Business leaders to form new community bank

Onetime Gateway Bank of Southwest Florida executive Dennis Murphy is the proposed president and CEO of the new bank.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 11, 2017
Retail giant seeks to aid aspiring entrepreneurs

HSN teams up with Randi Zuckerberg for American Dreams Academy.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 10, 2017
County collects extra $1.2M in bed tax

Bed tax collections are up 11.35% over October in Collier County.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 10, 2017
Brokerage maintains market dominance with lease deal

Ian Black Real Estate now handles all significant office leasing from Fruitville Road south to Bee Ridge Road

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 8, 2017
Medical practice woos surgeons

Dr. John Nora and Dr. Russell Novak transitioned from private practice to First Physicians Group.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 8, 2017
Tech firm adds to executive management team

David Wirta brings more than two decades of tech leadership experience to Tampa-based Vology.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • December 8, 2017
Hoffmann buys more Naples buildings

St. Louis-based Hoffmann Commercial Real Estate last month acquired a pair of downtown Naples office buildings for nearly $14 million, records show.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • December 8, 2017
CREW Tampa Bay presents Excellence Awards

Commercial Real Estate Women Tampa Bay recently held its 6th annual Excellence Awards event, recognizing group members and others whose deals topped the market in the past year.

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