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  • By Jim Stinson
  • October 10, 2023
Former King's Hawaiian top tech exec joins C-Suite of St. Pete uniform company

Soo-Jin Behrstock was hired to use technology promote the company's uniforms and branded products.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • October 9, 2023
ZooTampa scores record-setting attendance year

ZooTampa releases attendance numbers and plans for 2024

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio
  • October 9, 2023
Pasco County buildings sold for $7M, one new owner bringing 150 jobs

Of the two office buildings sold in the county, one will become a medical facility and the other new home of a local plumbing and HVAC company.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Amanda Postma
  • October 9, 2023
Trader Joe's hosts a hiring fair for new location

The goal of the three-day fair is to add 25 team members.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Jay Heater
  • October 9, 2023
Lakewood Ranch executive earns Builder magazine 'Legend' award

Schroeder-Manatee Ranch CEO and President Rex Jensen was honored for leading Lakewood Ranch to its standing as the No. 1-selling, multigenerational, master-planned community.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • October 9, 2023
Naples wealth firm appoints new South Florida leader

Manning and Napier of New York seek to grow in the Naples and St. Pete regions.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Amanda Postma
  • October 9, 2023
Englewood hospital names new CEO

Joe Rudisill brings in over 16 years of experience.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Steven Benna
  • October 9, 2023
Top commercial real estate transactions for Sept. 12-18 in Charlotte, Collier, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota

A Hillsborough County apartment deal for $45.7 million paces the week's transactions.

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  • By Amanda Postma
  • October 9, 2023
IMG Academy president, in rare comments, provides insight on $1.25B sale, future

At an event on Oct. 5, Brent Richard revealed how the headline-grabbing deal earlier this year wasn't necessarily planned.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio
  • October 8, 2023
Sarasota restaurant property sells for $5 million

In the week's top commercial real estate news, a Port Charlotte resorts gets a new boss, a church hits the market in Lakeland and workforce apartments are coming to Naples.

  • Florida
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  • By Alex Walsh
  • October 7, 2023
$1 billion SWFL cancer services network begins trading on Nasdaq

The company aims to provide more services and treat more people in a fragmented market.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Jim Stinson
  • October 6, 2023
Tampa-based insurer acquires thousands of Citizens policies

TypTap Insurance grabs 25,000 policies from Citizens Property Insurance Corp.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio
  • October 6, 2023
Business as usual for Clearwater company — despite NYSE delisting

A credit agreement with lenders remains in place after Digital Media Solutions was stripped of its place on the exchange.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Mark Gordon
  • October 6, 2023
$400M builder appoints new financial controller

The new accounting services executive was most recently in Colorado.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Jim Stinson
  • October 6, 2023
Tampa IT company gets help from Raymond James

ReliaQuest scores a major board member from the St. Pete financial giant.

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