Strategies

Brian Hartz
June 23, 2023

Law firm adopts people-first approach to expansion

As out-of-state law firms look to make inroads in Florida, one in particular is succeeding with a softer, more personable approach.

Louis Llovio
June 21, 2023

Tampa CRE boutique firm says time was right to sell itself

After years of discussions, Dallas-based SRS Real Estate Partners has bought the boutique Tampa-based commercial real estate firm Meridian Retail Group.

Commercial Real Estate

Jim Stinson
June 20, 2023

St. Pete firm adds office 700 miles away — rather than lose employee

An accounting firm in St. Pete found a creative solution to keep an employee, who, for family reasons, needed to move 700 miles away.

Strategies

Beth Luberecki
June 16, 2023

Yacht subscription business off to smooth start

Naples-based Exclusive Yachts offers the first subscription-based membership club for luxury yacht experiences. Two keys to the early success: be thoughtful and be flexible.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

Amanda Postma
June 14, 2023

Downtown Bradenton seeks to grow its arts scene

As more people flock to the area, the arts and culture scene in Bradenton is growing — with a new gallery and a $15 million expansion.

Manatee-Sarasota

Louis Llovio
June 9, 2023

AI: Opportunity or obsolescence for workers?

With AI technology fueling a revolution, companies and employees are looking at how — and if — humans can work alongside automation.

Technology

Mark Gordon
June 9, 2023

Creative organizations and entrepreneurs get real with artificial intelligence

Entities across the region discover a variety of ways to incorporate advanced technology into the daily workflow, with an eye toward increased efficiency.

Technology

Beth Luberecki
June 2, 2023

Naples storm window manufacturer embraces winds of change

A major innovation launched Advanced Hurricane Technology. That creative spirit rolls on as the family business grows under its second generation.

Technology

Amanda Postma
May 30, 2023

The Louis Vuitton of real estate, Living Vogue seeks to glam up industry

In four frenzied years, luxury real estate brokerage Living Vogue has added a second location and is now up to 100 agents. "We had confidence in ourselves," the co-founder says.

Strategies

Mark Gordon
May 29, 2023

Tampa developer has new weapon in community amenity battle: A farm

Metro Development Group seeks to wow, and win over, homebuyers with a unique farm offering.

Strategies

Louis Llovio
May 25, 2023

Florida Aquarium launches creative plan to lure more businesses, donors

The Tampa aquarium has created a corporate membership program that aims to both raise money and create a cultural institution.

Strategies

Beth Luberecki
May 19, 2023

Strategy shift pays off for locally based homebuilder

No longer one of the little guys, Fort Myers-based Christopher Alan Homes — a $142M business — keeps expanding in Southwest Florida and statewide.

Strategies

Amanda Postma
May 16, 2023

Popular Sarasota flower shop rebrands, plots expansion to new markets

After more than 35 years, Beneva is getting a brand makeover, with a focus on the emotional side of the company's products and services. "We do so much more than just florals," says the CEO.

Strategies

Louis Llovio
May 10, 2023

Major Midwest hardware retailer buys land in Manatee

Wisconsin-based Menards has bought 30 acres of land east of Interstate 75.

Manatee-Sarasota

Mark Gordon
May 9, 2023

Call center giant debuts $28M SWFL facility

Construction began in 2019.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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Law firm adopts people-first approach to expansion

Tampa CRE boutique firm says time was right to sell itself

St. Pete firm adds office 700 miles away — rather than lose employee

Yacht subscription business off to smooth start

Downtown Bradenton seeks to grow its arts scene

AI: Opportunity or obsolescence for workers?

Creative organizations and entrepreneurs get real with artificial intelligence

Naples storm window manufacturer embraces winds of change

The Louis Vuitton of real estate, Living Vogue seeks to glam up industry

Tampa developer has new weapon in community amenity battle: A farm

Florida Aquarium launches creative plan to lure more businesses, donors

Strategy shift pays off for locally based homebuilder

Popular Sarasota flower shop rebrands, plots expansion to new markets

Major Midwest hardware retailer buys land in Manatee

Call center giant debuts $28M SWFL facility

St. Petersburg Gas Plant RFP draws nine proposals

DeSantis, MLB commissioner support Tampa Bay Rays' stadium plans

California hedge fund makes $1.1B offer to buy MarineMax

Landmark downtown Sarasota hotel torn down for new project

AI, emerging tech at the forefront of annual annual jobs summit

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