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Freedman joins Shumaker Advisors

Veteran Sarasota land planner Joel Freedman has joined Shumaker Advisors Florida LLC, a Tampa-based affiliate of law firm Shumaker Loop & Kendrick LLP.

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Change Agents

To survive and thrive in an era of e-commerce, retailers must be willing to adapt.

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The old college try

You really don't need that bachelor's degree.

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  • September 8, 2017
Juicer Goes Global

With the orange industry in decline, one company could have fled Florida. It decided to stay, and is now reinvesting in its facilities with an eye toward diversification.

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Row your boat

Sarasota lawyer will be voice of rowing championship

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SPP unveils design for new hotel

Strategic Property Partners, the Cascade Investments and Jeff Vinik partnership working to transform a slice of downtown Tampa into a $3 billion collection of commercial, residential and open space, has unveiled what one portion of the redevelopment will look like.

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Expert Advice

A property management executive, after dealing with a life setback, is building his business, again. A key lesson: 'It's never as bad as it seems when you have the fundamentals.'

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  • September 7, 2017
Homebuilder breaks monthly sales record

Neal Communities sold 121 homes in August.

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Company to expand, add 75 jobs in Tampa

The professional services provider will build a fourth facility in the area.

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  • September 7, 2017
New York firm buys stake in prominent Naples business

Wasmer, Schroeder & Co. was founded in 1987

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  • September 6, 2017
Medical director chosen for organization

Dr. Adrian Torres joined Pines of Sarasota in May 2017.

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  • September 5, 2017
Senior living facility hires 75 people

Campo Felice Retirement Living is one of the newest 55-plus campuses in Southwest Florida.

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  • September 5, 2017
Airline adds flights to NYC suburb

Elite Airways will offer flights from Sarasota to White Plains, N.Y., starting Nov. 10.

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  • September 5, 2017
Tampa man must forfeit Porsche in $342K theft case

Weldon Malveau pleaded guilty to scamming the IRS for nearly $350,000.

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Master-planned community wins major award

Bexley by Newland Communities opened in November 2016.

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