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IntegraClick, a Sarasota-based firm that's being sued by a former employee has hired one of the leading crisis management firms in Florida.

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United Maritime Group will sell a Louisiana terminal to Bulk Handling USA.

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Hotel revenues rise

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Visitors bureau gets new name

Sarasota tourism agency, to broaden its appeal, is now Visit Sarasota County.

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Franchise firm stars on TV show

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Sign of (old) times: Multiple bids resurface

The chatter about multiple bids for home sales making a comeback — so 2004 — is a reality on the Gulf Coast.

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Lipman, which bills itself as North America's largest field-tomato grower, has launched a website for consumers.

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Houghton-Wagman Partnership buys Laurel Ridge Plaza

The Houghton-Wagman family partnership purchased the 14,141-square-foot Laurel Ridge Plaza for $89 per square foot.

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Meadow Lakes Apartments sell for $11.65 million

Aspen Square Management Inc. purchased the Meadow Lakes Apartments for $46,230 per unit.

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Three Lee County buildings sell for $15.27 million

AW Property says it paid a total of $30.3 million for the 272,571 square feet of medical space it purchased for $111 per square foot.

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Donato buys five Main Street buildings

Canadian businessman Lou Donato in a single transaction became one of the largest owners of Sarasota Main Street real estate.

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Ralston Place, Shadow Oaks sell for $13.8 million

The price for the Shadow Oaks Apartments equated to $37,000 per unit and $32,000 per unit for Ralston Place.

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Vacant Clearwater land sells for $2.47 million

The Apartments at Lakeside LLC bought the land for $401,626 per acre.

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Michael's launches new look

The upscale Sarasota restaurant debuts a new marketing campaign.

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Organic company to grow 62 jobs

Organic produce distributor consolidates, expands to Sarasota County.

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