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  • January 9, 2015
Welcome to the village

The Gulf Coast's newest town is about to be born, and it's in one of the hottest development areas of the Gulf Coast.

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  • January 9, 2015
Seeking a real good location

The people behind the Columbia Restaurant chain, moving forward on a mission to restore the Goody Goody brand in Tampa, have taken to Facebook for help in a big part of the project: site location.

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  • January 9, 2015
Stock Development buys Estero Crossing land

Naples-based Stock Development purchased 42.97 acres of vacant Estero land for $5.81 million.

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  • January 9, 2015
McGuire Development Co. buys land for assisted-living facility

Buffalo, N.Y.-based developer McGuire Development Co. purchased 8.7 acres of vacant commercial land along U.S. 41 north of Roman Road for $1.5 million.

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  • January 9, 2015
Luxury homes market rising

Last year was a good one for Neal Signature Homes, a semi-custom luxury homebuilder under the Neal Communities brand, but this year could be better.

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  • January 9, 2015
Florida Bar feels Gulf Coast vibes

Tampa lawyer Bill Schifino Jr. is in line for the presidency of The Florida Bar, where he will be the second Gulf Coast attorney to head the organization in the last 20 years.

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  • January 8, 2015
Two Tampa CPA firms merging

Hallmark CPA Group LLC is joining Bishoff + Associates PLLC.

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  • January 8, 2015
Sarasota Memorial names new COO

Maryland health care executive Lorrie Liang will start next month.

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  • January 8, 2015
Hertz names chief revenue officer

Hertz hires United Airlines chief marketing officer as the new senior executive vice president and chief revenue officer.

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  • January 7, 2015
Jabil to develop new camera technology

The company is developing a specialty camera component for a California company.

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  • January 7, 2015
Oncology firm pushes expansion

Cancer-treatment firm 21st Century Oncology Holdings formed a joint venture with a cancer-care clinic in Washington, boosting its presence in the Northwest U.S.

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  • January 7, 2015
Sarasota-Bradenton home prices climb 5%

Month-over-month sales are increasing at a slower pace than the annual rate.

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  • January 6, 2015
New CEO hired for St. Petersburg General Hospital

Janice Balzano was most recently chief operating officer for HCA's Brandon Regional Hospital.

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  • January 6, 2015
Oncologists expand headquarters

Construction firm Stultz is expanding the corporate headquarters for Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute in Fort Myers.

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  • January 6, 2015
Longboat marina cruises onto top 100 list

Cannons Marina is one of two Gulf Coast firms on Boating Industry magazine list.

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