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  • By Louis Llovio
  • August 20, 2022
Organization connected to luxury Naples developer buys Sarasota condos for $9.4M

An LLC with ties to The Ronto Group has purchased almost 20 units in three adjacent buildings.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • August 19, 2022
Women-led financial advisory firm receives charter, breaks new ground

Newly formed Adelphi Trust Co., based in St. Petersburg, is the only Florida company of its kind founded, managed and owned by women.

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  • By Louis Llovio
  • August 19, 2022
Fear of a recession, rising rates means a change in how housing market is seen

While the market cools down, the dynamics in the housing market shift — as does how investors and brokers approach it.

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  • By Louis Llovio
  • August 18, 2022
Multifamily development in the works in fast-growing Pasco County

Construction on the new apartment community off U.S. Highway 301 in Zephyrhills has begun.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Brian Hartz
  • August 18, 2022
Economic downturn no cause for concern for pet industry executive

Royal Pets Market & Resort founder and CEO Denise Wolin is more worried about the effects of another wave of COVID infections.

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  • August 18, 2022
Bakery forced to adjust pricing recipe as inflation woes mount

The rising cost of essential ingredients cut into The Cake Girl's profit margins.

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  • August 18, 2022
Recession fears aren't slowing down RV industry's surge, area dealers say

The industry barrels past most talk about downturns and recessions.

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  • August 18, 2022
Florida recession? GDP says: Maybe

It turns out that there are many ways to arrive at an uncertain answer.

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  • August 18, 2022
Hospitality firm promotes veteran staffer to newly created executive role

Jess Hayden will serve as Tampa-based McKibbon Hospitality’s vice president of operational excellence.

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  • By Louis Llovio
  • August 17, 2022
Florida Gulf Coast: A dream destination with a $25.9M dream home

Coldwell Banker says the Gulf Coast remains where people want to go, and it has just the waterfront mansion a new Floridian might be looking for.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • August 17, 2022
California restaurant chain debuts in state with Clearwater location

Epic Wings’ local franchisee is former NBA player T.J. Leaf.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio
  • August 17, 2022
Online home-selling platform launches in Florida

The iBuying program allows home sellers to skip real estate agents and get a cash offer on a home.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio
  • August 16, 2022
$618 million resort project will have plenty to chow down on

Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor announces guests will have access to 20 dining and drinking options.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 16, 2022
Tampa health tech company named to Inc. 5000 list

Gale Healthcare has joined the ranks of the nation’s fastest-growing companies.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • August 16, 2022
Airport passenger traffic records continue to fall

St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport served 6% more travelers in July compared to the same month last year.

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