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Tampa Bay–Lakeland

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 27, 2018
Plant City retail center trades for $29 million

JBL Asset Management buys Plant City retail center for $29 million in keeping with its strategy to acquire properties near thriving urban hubs

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Brian Hartz
  • July 27, 2018
Many lines in the water for area developer

James Ramos of Tampa has focused on cultivating a successful career second act in property development and investment.

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 26, 2018
Beachfront hotel completes renovation project

The Beach House Suites by The Don CeSar, sister property of The Don CeSar hotel, one of the more prominent lodging properties in the region, recently completed a renovation project. The cost of the project wasn’t disclosed.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 25, 2018
Area university launches first doctoral program

The University of Tampa becomes an option for nursing practice PhD candidates.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 24, 2018
Former cigar company HQ sells for $4.7M

Franklin Street negotiated the sale of a 7.6-acre site in Tampa, which formerly housed a cigar company, for $4.7 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 23, 2018
Pier project adds new tenants, including rooftop bar

The new St. Pete Pier's list of attractions continues to grow with the addition of cafes, restaurants, a classroom and a bait and tackle shop set to appear at the St. Petersburg, Florida, landmark when it reopens in 2019.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 20, 2018
Aquarium makes a splash with executive hire

The Florida Aquarium in Tampa, Florida, has appointed Margo Wolanin, a fundraising expert, as its new chief development officer.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 20, 2018
Region's CRE markets show enduring momentum in 2018 first half

Despite rising interest rates and the prolonged growth cycle, Gulf Coast commercial real estate's deal velocity continued unabated in the first half of 2018, notching $1.16 billion for the region's Top 10 deals

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 20, 2018
Greystar buys Tampa apartments for $82 million

Greystar Real Estate Partners of Charleston, S.C. adds to area portfolio of multifamily rental properties by buying the Avana Westchase complex in Tampa for $82 million

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 20, 2018
New York firm commits to provide equity for planned 53-story Tampa tower

New York financier GPB Capital commits to provide equity to Riverwalk Place, a planned 53-story mixed-use tower from Feldman Equities and Two Roads Development in downtown Tampa

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 18, 2018
Area coffee firm’s cafes to appear in 130 Publix stores

St. Petersburg, Florida-based Kahwa Coffee Roasters has struck a deal with Publix Super Markets Inc. that will see Kahwa-branded cafes open in 130 Publix stores throughout the southeast.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 18, 2018
Startup stars land at chemical tech company

Former Tribridge leaders Tony DiBenedetto and Jeff Lynn have joined the leadership team of Global Safety Management, a Tampa company that has developed software designed to reduce injuries in the chemical manufacturing industry.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 17, 2018
Bank doubles profits in second quarter

Tampa, Florida-based First Citrus Bank has doubled its profits in the second quarter of 2018, capitalizing on favorable market conditions.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 16, 2018
Marketing firm gives itself a brand makeover

After four years in business, Tampa, Florida-based PR and marketing firm Eckley Media has rebranded as Crackerjack Media.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 13, 2018
Orthopedic health firm concludes search for new CEO

Joseph Gordon has joined Florida Orthopaedic Institute in Tampa, Florida, as CEO, concluding the firm's national search for a new leader.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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