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Industries

  • By Jean Gruss
  • February 14, 2014
Top Gun

What's a British film producer doing buying a shooting range in the middle of the Florida swamp? Bloody good question.

  • Industries
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 13, 2014
TA Associates Realty buys Promenade at Carillon

The price equated to $145,210 per unit.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 7, 2014
Sarasota real estate investor buys 16-unit apartment

The price equated to $67,188 per unit.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 7, 2014
Holmes Beach developer creating new Longboat community

The price equated to $1.84 million per acre.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 7, 2014
Matter Brothers Furniture converting former manufacturing plant

The price equated to $38 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 7, 2014
PDQ parent buys land for future Brandon chicken restaurant

The price equated to $866,142 per acre.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 7, 2014
Echo Realty LP buys Westgate Plaza

The price equated to $112 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 7, 2014
Retailer Taubman Centers Inc. sells 49% of International Plaza

The purchase price consists of $337 million in cash and $162 million of beneficial interest in debt.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 7, 2014
Naples investor buys Oceans 52 apartment community

The price equated to $64,151 per unit.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 7, 2014
Miami-area investors buy Bal Harbor Plaza

The price equated to $20 per square foot.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Business Observer Staff
  • February 7, 2014
Naples investor buys former HRS building, land

The price equated to $72 per square foot.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Mark Gordon
  • February 7, 2014
A new awning

The business of shade, even in the Sunshine State, has been a sticky fight for one entrepreneur. His latest move: Shift into a new industry.

  • Industries
  • By Mark Gordon
  • February 7, 2014
Back in action

The manufacturing industry in Florida struggled to climb out of the downturn. While challenges linger, a variety of companies have begun to capture more business.

  • Industries
  • By Mark Gordon
  • February 7, 2014
High Flier

A Boston private equity fund breathed new life into a 65-year-old aerospace manufacturing firm. Executives now seek more expansion.

  • Industries
  • By Traci McMillan Beach
  • February 7, 2014
Coffee for one

Melitta USA, the Clearwater-based U.S. branch of the worldwide leader for coffee filter sales, is jumping on the single-serving train.

  • Industries
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