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  • November 24, 2017
Different acquisition approach

Sometimes, things are worth more than you think.

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  • November 22, 2017
Former area state representative gets new CEO gig

Chris Hart IV will be the CEO of the Florida Court Clerks & Comptrollers.

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  • November 22, 2017
Waterfront project chooses top executive

William Waddill will lead master plan development for the 42-acre city-owned Bayfront in Sarasota.

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  • November 22, 2017
Builder surpasses $20M in sales in community

Stock Custom Homes was founded earlier this year.

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  • November 21, 2017
Executives settle $1.3M false advertising claims

The charges against three Venice-based companies and the owners related to supplement marketing.

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  • November 21, 2017
Developer plans apartments after $5.6M deal

Affiliates with The Embassy Group have made multiple acquisitions in Southwest Florida.

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  • November 21, 2017
Private equity-backed firm buys two area companies

Tampa companies are now part of the Cook & Boardman portfolio.

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  • November 20, 2017
Theater purchases properties for $2.7M

The properties purchased by Asolo Repertory Theatre will provide 29,269 square feet of additional space.

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  • November 20, 2017
Tech support: Accelerator boosts 13 startups

Tampa Bay Wave received 100 applications for nationally recognized initiative.

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  • November 20, 2017
Manufacturers' group names new director

Neil Kagan has 30 years experience in manufacturing, 20 of those in Southwest Florida.

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  • November 17, 2017
New-to-market medical and wellness center opens

EliteHealth had a grand opening for its Venice location and also opened a Sarasota office.

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  • November 17, 2017
Firm boosts rocket-like growth with new hire

Chris Walsh was named the chief revenue officer at ReliaQuest.

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  • November 17, 2017
Construction giant promotes exec to president

Larry Rooney joined the Manhattan Construction Group in the firm's Houston regional office in 2010.

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  • November 17, 2017
Regional comparison

Competitiveness report bodes well for Tampa Bay in most categories.

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  • November 17, 2017
Sheriff closes on Sarasota County offices deal

Sarasota County has finalized a $15.96 million acquisition of a three-story office building that is being transformed into a new administrative headquarters for the Sheriff's Office.

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