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Mobile marketing firm names CEO

Kent Kirschner was previously interim CEO of MobileBits.

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Banker, with elevated role, eyes $1B in assets

Shaun Merriman will help guide statewide operations of Gateway Bank.

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Chicago couple buys large florist

Art Conforti co-founded Beneva Flowers in 1986 with his parents.

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Tape company names new board member

Intertape Polymer develops, manufactures and sells paper and film-based tapes.

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Oregon firm buys Sarasota Magazine

Sarasota Magazine was also sold in 2004.

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Window company seals $102M deal

PGT bought another company for $111 million in 2014.

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  • November 30, 2015
Seafood firm sees growth opportunities

Healthy Earth Inc. has expanded its executive committee to five members.

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  • November 27, 2015
Builder completes major makeover projects

Gerdes Construction specializes in dental/medical office work.

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Commercial real estate

Benderson eyes more development near Target stores; Marriott deal would have Gulf Coast ripples

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Main event

A new owner hopes to breathe new life into what could be one of the most valuable retail centers in Southwest Florida.

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  • November 24, 2015
Sales down, prices up for single-family homes

Properties spent less time on the market in both Sarasota and Manatee counties.

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  • November 23, 2015
Tech biz closes $400K deal

xG Technology will deploy its system in the Asia Pacific region.

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  • November 20, 2015
Lot sells for nearly $1M

The transaction could lead to a multifamily development project.

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  • November 19, 2015
Executive buys golf course for $3.4M

For the second time this year, the Legacy Golf Club has been sold.

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  • November 18, 2015
Airport authority elevates homebuilder

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport names a new chairman and other board officers.

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