Industries

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By Louis Llovio
January 7, 2026

After delay, construction begins on $25M Naples Genesis dealership

Work is underway at the Zellers family owned Genesis of Naples.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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By Elizabeth King
January 7, 2026

Healthy restaurant opens second Sarasota location

Pura Vida Miami recently opened a restaurant in The Landings.

Manatee-Sarasota

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By Elizabeth King
January 7, 2026

National radiology company acquires 13 imaging centers in region

RadNet has acquired Radiology Regional, which has locations from Sarasota to Naples.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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By Business Observer Staff
January 7, 2026

Fort Myers, Sarasota and Tampa hospitals gain Forbes' recognition

The magazine's 2026 Top Hospitals list includes three in the region with five stars.

Florida

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By Mark Gordon
January 7, 2026

$600M SWFL construction firm promotes COO to president

Reggie Morgan has been with the company for DeAngelis Diamond for 20 years.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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By Louis Llovio
January 7, 2026

$1B Midtown Tampa developer adds Palm Beach investor for retail growth

The Bromley Cos. has formed a joint venture to help "ensure the retail offering evolves in a way that complements" office, residential and hotel components.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Anastasia Dawson
January 7, 2026

Tampa food brokerage leader steps down, son takes on CEO role

Cammie Chatterton, who founded the company in 1993, will become chairwoman of the advisory board as her son, Chris Chatterton, steps into the CEO job.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Elizabeth King
January 7, 2026

Orthopedic surgeon is gold medal rower, was semipro soccer player

"It's amazing the places that sports have taken me," says Dr. Sara Simmons, who recently won a rowing event at a world championship in Spain.

Manatee-Sarasota

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By Elizabeth King
January 6, 2026

Family-owned garden center opens third store in region

MRT Lawn and Garden Center is now open in North Venice.

Manatee-Sarasota

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By Louis Llovio
January 6, 2026

Naples waterfront estate listed for $39 million

The recently built home is in the Olde Naples neighborhood and features a 5,000-square foot rooftop deck.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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By Anastasia Dawson
January 6, 2026

Builder to bring more than 2,250 homes to Southwest Florida

Taylor Morrison has purchased two properties for future Esplanade communities — one on Oil Well Road in Naples and the other off Corkscrew Road in Estero.