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  • June 30, 2017
Market Spotlight | Downtown Tampa Office Market

Job and population growth and a lack of inventory make Tampa hot, hot, hot.

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  • June 30, 2017
'Constant Development'

Naples hotelier and restaurateur Phil McCabe's appetite for economics, and risk, helped rebuild what's now a star attraction in downtown Naples: Fifth Avenue South.

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  • June 29, 2017
Organization names two to Business Hall of Fame

Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida selected Edward Staros and Mark Wilson.

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  • June 29, 2017
Restaurant opens first location in county

Metro Diner will open at Westfield Siesta Key mall in Sarasota on July 5.

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  • June 28, 2017
National health care execs join Tampa firm

Barry Davis was named chief growth officer and Shantha Diaz was named COO at Avalon Healthcare Solutions.

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  • June 28, 2017
Hospital chosen for global clinical trial

Blake Medical Center was chosen for a beating heart, mitral valve repair trial.

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  • June 28, 2017
Retailer expands in market with new store

Naples Soap Co. will open a store in St. Petersburg in mid-July.

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  • June 27, 2017
County gets more tourists, but occupancy rate slips

Collier County officials say the county's summer vacation business should stay in the positive range.

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  • June 27, 2017
Developer plans Starbucks for underserved area

Benderson Development is seeking approval for a Starbucks on Sarasota's North Trail.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • June 27, 2017
Limo service introduced for all Florida airports

OneWayLimo's online booking system works with limo companies to fill vehicles.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • June 27, 2017
Chamber launches minority business program

Program is part the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce's 10-year vision plan.

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  • June 26, 2017
Airport announces record month

In May, 629,321 passengers traveled through Southwest Florida International Airport.

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  • June 26, 2017
Real estate group selects CEO

Jeffrey Arakelian will serve as CEO of the Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • June 26, 2017
Marketing firm names new president

Revenue at Kobie Marketing is up 161% over the past three years.

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  • June 23, 2017
Hospital acquires industrial building for $11.8M

Moffitt Cancer Center purchased the former home of an electronics manufacturer.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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