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  • May 31, 2018
Bank builds presence in region with new office

The Bank of Tampa looked south, to Sarasota, for its 12th full-service branch.

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  • May 30, 2018
Health insurer expands portfolio with huge acquisition

Tampa-based WellCare Health Plans Inc. has grown its Midwest customer base with a $2.5 billion acquisition of Meridian, a managed care provider specializing in serving the Medicare Advantage and Medicaid market.

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  • May 29, 2018
City, county lauded for $67.3M development pact

A $67.3 million agreement to keep Jabil headquartered in St. Petersburg has won the Deal of the Year Award from the Florida Economic Development Council.

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  • May 25, 2018
Raymond James nabs four financial advisors from rival

The former UBS staffers will be based at the firm’s Sarasota office.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • May 25, 2018
Ibis Group hopes Sarasota office portfolio takes flight through improved tenant relations

Ibis Group is working to build better tenant relations after Osprey Real Estate collapse and hiring of Coatue Cos. and Ian Black Real Estate

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • May 25, 2018
Aegon USA bringing Marina at John's Pass to market

Aegon USA puts Marina at John's Pass complex on the market through Cushman & Wakefield after series of renovations

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  • Brian Hartz
  • May 25, 2018
Extreme makeover for scenic hotel, beach bar

A Tampa Bay beachfront hotel property with a colorful history has changed hands. The new owners hope to change the target market, too.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • May 25, 2018
GreenPointe Communities breaks ground on $1 billion Quay project

GreenPointe Communities begins infrastructure work on $1 billion mixed-use development that will be up to seven years in the making

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  • May 24, 2018
Region continues to be fertile soil for specialty grocer

Sprouts Farmers Market plans another new store, in Riverview.

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  • May 23, 2018
Rays’ booster group names PR agency

Brock Communications will handle marketing for the nonprofit.

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  • May 22, 2018
Software company creates new executive position

Software, ConnectWise, Brad Schow, Arnie Bellini, consulting, business, growth

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  • May 21, 2018
Trade mission scores $35M in deals for area firms

Global Tampa Bay member businesses and elected officials, including Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn, conducted a trade mission to Mexico City in April, returning with $35 million in projected deals and economic activity.

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  • May 18, 2018
Alabama battery maker plans to relocate HQ to region

Resistacap Energy Products' move from Alabama to Tampa will create 100 local jobs.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • May 18, 2018
Stock Development diversifying to mitigate risk

Naples developer and homebulder is branching out from its core business

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • May 18, 2018
Taub Entities planning Tampa luxury tower

Sanctuary project will have a lone residence per floor

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