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  • By Laura Lyon
  • July 17, 2024
Tampa sign company appoints new CFO

The banner appointment is official this week

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  • By Elizabeth King
  • July 16, 2024
Tampa, Sarasota hospitals climb in US News rankings

Tampa General Hospital and Sarasota Memorial Hospital are among the best hospitals in Florida for 2024, according to U.S. News & World Report.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Elizabeth King
  • July 16, 2024
SRQ to add nonstop flight to New Hampshire

Allegiant Air will add a new destination to SRQ's roster of destination states.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio
  • July 16, 2024
Gym chain shuttering Fort Myers, Cape Coral locations, cutting 108 jobs

The New York Sports Club announced it would close its local gyms in September.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Elizabeth King
  • July 16, 2024
Music school consolidates, adds recording studio in Sarasota

Music Compound is combining its Sarasota and Manatee county operations into one new state-of-the-art facility.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Mark Gordon
  • July 16, 2024
With stock down, Hertz stocks up on former Delta executives

The Lee County company's new CEO looks to his old company for turnaround assistance.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Laura Lyon
  • July 15, 2024
Tampa nonprofits focused on community well-being join forces

The company merger is set for January 2025.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Elizabeth King
  • July 15, 2024
Sarasota physical therapy franchise opens 44 clinics in first half of 2024

A company that provides physical therapy at nearly 600 locations nationwide is continuing to expand and winning awards along the way.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio
  • July 15, 2024
Work on $29M St. Petersburg senior housing project starts next month

The St. Petersburg Housing Authority will break ground next month on the site of the long-vacant Edward White Hospital building.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Steven Benna
  • July 15, 2024
The week's top commercial real estate transactions in Charlotte, Collier, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota

A Tampa apartment sale for nearly $64 million paces transactions.

  • Transactions
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  • By Louis Llovio
  • July 14, 2024
Sarasota office building sells for $5.5 million

In the week's top commercial real estate news, Nordstrom Rack is expanding into Fort Myers, a St. Petersburg property locks down half a dozen tenants, and an investor keeps getting bigger in Manatee.

  • Florida
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  • By Elizabeth King
  • July 14, 2024
100 Florida retail jobs in jeopardy as Salt Life stores hit auction block

Delta Apparel, which owns Salt Life, has declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy and given Florida notice that it could lay off nearly 100 workers and close stores.

  • Florida
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  • By Andrew Warfield
  • July 13, 2024
Sarasota County officially repeals business tax as an EDC funding source

Tax burden of nearly $500,000 will be shifted from businesses to taxpayers with a 50% match per private dollar invested.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Laura Lyon
  • July 13, 2024
Tampa telecom firm Phonism shifts leadership roles

Phonism, an organization with an automated platform focused on SIP device management solutions is shaking things up from the top with three leadership transitions.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Elizabeth King
  • July 12, 2024
Economist: Fort Myers-Naples No. 3 nationally for office space use

The chief economist for commercial real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield delivered an economic forecast for Southwest Florida, including trends in office space usage and home prices.

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