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Restaurant firm marks its latest acquisition

Gecko's Hospitality Group will now expand to Venice.

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Sarasota Realtor named to national 30 Under 30 list

Kelly Baldwin works for Michael Saunders & Co. in Sarasota.

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Football league cancels 2016 season

The league plans to kickoff its opening season in 2017.

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Bowden No. 1 SVN agent in Florida

Gail Bowden is breaking the mold at brokerage firm Sperry Van Ness International Corp.

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Bank raises $4.6M

The offering was limited to existing shareholders of the bank.

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Connecticut company relocates to Manatee

As a result of the switch, the firm will operate as Ergotronix Inc.

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Daytime cafe continues nationwide expansion

The chain announced plans to open new restaurants in Tennessee and Florida.

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Senior living giant opens new facility

Discovery Senior Living's latest facility is in Bradenton, adjacent to Bowless Creek and Sarasota Bay.

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Sarasota RV park part of $1.7B deal

Sun-N-Fun RV park is part of Carefree Communities.

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Q&A | Barry Seidel

Barry Seidel started American Property Group of Sarasota Inc. three decades ago, after running a series of restaurants and other businesses in Philadelphia.

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Work it

The co-working trend doesn't have to be only a big-city thing. An entrepreneur believes the 'burbs are also ready for it.

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Yacht club begins $2.6M renovation

The project includes a new seawall and reconstruction of the nearly 11,000-square-foot dock.

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Sarasota firm plans $500M offering

Grain Management owns wireless towers and related infrastructure across North America.

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Health care executive enters Florida House race

Alex Miller is CEO of Sarasota-based Mercedes Medical.

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  • March 21, 2016
Restaurateur named chair of social services agency

Stephen Seidensticker is a 40-year industry veteran.

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