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  • May 9, 2017
Report: Home sales increased in region

Michael Saunders report predicts region poised for growth.

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  • May 8, 2017
Luxury condo tower completed

It's the second condo tower at Aqua at Pelican Isle.

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  • May 8, 2017
MTV reality show to focus on region hotspot

According to Adweek, the show will feature rising college sophomores.

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  • May 8, 2017
Airport elects board chair

Donna Messer will be the Naples Airport Authority chair.

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  • May 8, 2017
Beverage giant names five senior leaders

The new appointments at Coca-Cola Beverages Florida were effective May 1.

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  • May 5, 2017
Hospital system names new CEO

Dr. Larry Antonucci will assume role on June 1.

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  • May 5, 2017
Insurance firm expands its reach

Business partner also added to Sarasota office.

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  • May 5, 2017
Branching out

Barron Collier Cos. has deep roots in Collier County. But a new CEO says the company may look beyond its home for new projects.

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  • May 5, 2017
The Tampa love shines

It's hot; it's No. 1; and it's pet friendly.

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  • May 5, 2017
Developer vindicated

“I'd like to have won all of it, but this case was a major factor for change. The bad people who were in this town are gone.” — Hugh Culverhouse Jr.

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  • May 5, 2017
Profile

'I don't think the industrial market here will slow down anytime soon. The current environment is the best I have ever seen.'

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  • May 5, 2017
Blackstone senior housing deal touches Gulf Coast

Deal nets Sarasota County and Winter Haven properties.

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  • May 5, 2017
Clean up

Dry cleaning firm making a sweep.

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  • May 5, 2017
Naples firm plans 563-acre Charlotte development

In the wake of its $6.5 million purchase of a 563-acre tract in Punta Gorda, Lely Development Corp. intends to start work on a project that could contain as many as 2,400 residents and hundreds of thousands of commercial square feet at completion.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • May 5, 2017
Global manufacturer goes internal for next CFO

Haresh Shah joined Welbilt last June.

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