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Manatee–Sarasota

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  • June 26, 2015
New beginnings

Downtown Sarasota's Ellis building receives a boost after nabbing the headquarters of one of the area's largest real estate firms.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • June 26, 2015
Quay future gelling

The new owner of the vacant Sarasota Quay tract in downtown Sarasota has retained an Orlando and Tampa architectural firm and hired a seasoned real estate veteran to help push plans for the 15-acre, waterfront site forward.

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  • June 26, 2015
Soothe Pharmacy owners buy former Sam Snead's building

The owners of Bradenton's Soothe Pharmacy Inc., Brad Long and Frank DeStefano, purchased a 14,043-square-foot retail building for $4.1 million.

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  • June 25, 2015
Sports gear chain scores new concept

Bradenton-based Champs Sports plans a store-within-a-store.

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  • June 24, 2015
Gloomy report doesn't cloud Sun Hydraulics

Sarasota-based firm's share price rises, despite Wall Street downgrade.

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  • June 23, 2015
Manatee biz takes lead in underwater beacons

Dukane Seacom created a new underwater locator device.

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  • June 22, 2015
Bradenton firm admits to $1.5M health care scheme

Suncoast Brace & Limb faces a $500,000 fine, plus restitution payment.

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  • June 19, 2015
Olympic-caliber park rows for new operations exec

Nicole Rissler was named COO of The Suncoast Aquatic Nature Center.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • June 19, 2015
Turning up the heat

New energy rules will add efficiency — and costs — to building.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 19, 2015
Record setter

NorthStar Healthcare Income's $93 million senior housing purchase ranks as the top sale in Sarasota County's history.

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  • June 18, 2015
Drug company targets $3.7M

Rock Creek will use the funds for clinical development and working capital.

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  • June 17, 2015
Michael Saunders to move Sarasota sales office

Firm has been in office at Main Street and Osprey Avenue downtown since 1982.

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  • June 16, 2015
National concrete firm pours growth into Florida

Milwaukee-based Concrete & Masonry Restoration opens an office in Sarasota County.

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  • June 15, 2015
Water panel quenches board members

Florida Gov. Rick Scott reappoints five people to Swiftmud governing board.

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  • June 12, 2015
Family buys Value Self Storage, creates new Big Jim

A Sarasota family led by Dora Thomas purchased the Value Self Storage in Venice for $7.2 million.

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