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Manatee–Sarasota

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  • June 13, 2016
Education foundation names new board leadership

The new executive committee will take over for the fiscal year beginning July 1.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • June 10, 2016
Banking giant names new market leader

Mike McCoy will succeed Ed Luecke as market president.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • June 10, 2016
Hitting the Mark

If Kolter Group's reservations for its latest Sarasota condominium project are any indication, the downtown residential market in Southwest Florida is healthy — and then some.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • June 10, 2016
Firm hired for Herald-Tribune HQ search

The New York-based parent company of the Herald-Tribune Media Group has retained a commercial real estate brokerage firm to help negotiate a future headquarters for the media group — a move that could result in its exit from its iconic three-story office building in Sarasota's downtown.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • June 7, 2016
Firm failed on jobs promise, owes county $200K

Sarasota Medical Products received $360,000 in 2010.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 6, 2016
Tech startup expands HQ, plans to add 46 jobs

The company will add the new jobs over the next five years.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • June 3, 2016
MARKET SPOTLIGHT: Sarasota/Bradenton office market

The Sarasota and Bradenton office market has been marked by shrinking vacancy over the past 18 months, and select sales of assets — including the four-building Gateway Professional Center, which sold for $37.1 million in May 2015 — have spurred investor interest.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • June 2, 2016
Firm hired to aid Herald-Tribune in HQ search

Newspaper has been in downtown building since 2005.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 2, 2016
College launches private pilot ground school

It will be the second private pilot ground school offered by the college this year.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • June 1, 2016
Community foundation brings in new board members

The board brought in three new members and elected four officers.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 31, 2016
Builder brings back former VP of construction

Jack Williams previously worked for the firm from 1994 to 2005.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • May 27, 2016
In question

Hospitality numbers for the first three months of the year showed Gulf Coast hotels' year-over-year occupancies declined, but average daily rates went up. With several hot spots of hotel development occurring on the Gulf Coast, we asked four leaders in the industry: Is the region in danger of over-saturation? Why or why not?

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Jean Gruss
  • May 27, 2016
Future vision

The entrepreneurs behind Metro Forecasting Models have forecast population growth with uncanny accuracy. Now they're taking their model nationally.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Mark Gordon
  • May 27, 2016
Stay classy

A onetime Central American presidential candidate brings his bold vision stateside with an $8 million acquisition. He hopes it's just the beginning.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • May 26, 2016
Homebuilder takes $3.9M step toward 108-home community

Medallion Home purchased 49 acres of land for $3.9 million this month.

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