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Startup veteran to lead business incubator

Steven Parker joins TEC Garage in St. Petersburg

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Airline trumpets new nonstop service to region

Spirit Airlines is expanding seasonal service to the Gulf Coast.

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Construction firm hires senior project manager

James Pastor will be senior project manager for Atlas Building Co.

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Pharmacy owner pleads guilty in $100M fraud scheme

Nicholas A. Borgesano Jr. is eighth member of conspiracy to admit guilt

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Finance industry exec eager to buy companies

Bill Verhelle founded Harvard Partners in 2015.

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Two new members appointed to university board

William Mariotti and Frederick Piccolo will serve on the USF Sarasota-Manatee Campus Board.

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Firm plans $25M expansion, 430 hires

Insurance, benefits firm to invest $25M in Tampa base.

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Massive community posts big sales day

Babcock Ranch plans to hold a grand opening in March.

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  • November 3, 2017
Institutional Magnet

The pending sales effort for Urban Centre is expected to generate interest from large, institutional real estate players.

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  • November 3, 2017
Sasaki tapped for Sarasota bayfront design work

Sasaki Associates Inc. has been picked to lead design and planning work for a 42-acre, municipally owned cultural tract just outside downtown Sarasota.

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  • November 3, 2017
Mainsail awarded top Marriott prize

Mainsail Lodging & Development has received the Partnership Circle Award from Marriott International, the highest accolade presented to the hotel operator and lodging industry behemoth's property owners and franchisors.

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Senator gets elevated role

If he wins re-election, Galvano will be the next Senate president.

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Banker gets new opportunity

He's now a VP at St. Petersburg-based Freedom Bank.

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Strength in numbers

Chico's FAS shows the power of women in business.

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Floating Hope

Hope Healthcare plans to integrate medical uses and commercial space in 46-acre development in Fort Myers.

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