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  • January 18, 2018
Education firm in high growth mode nabs new CFO

Tampa-based Vector Solutions has welcomed tech-sector vet Carla Luke to its executive team.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • January 16, 2018
Area craft beer chain expands out west

World of Beer opened its first-ever location in Washington state.

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  • January 12, 2018
Builder appoints top exec for west Florida unit

Ron Ferguson joins Dayton-based ICI Homes after 12 years with David Weekley Homes in Tampa.

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  • January 12, 2018
Execs named to board of Federal Reserve branch

Troy Taylor of Coca-Cola and William West of the Bank of Tampa will both serve a two-year term.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • January 12, 2018
Twice as Nice

To cut costs and expand guests' experience, developers throughout the Gulf Coast are delving into 'dual-branded' hotels.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • January 12, 2018
Floridays still standing with Ovation

When the new 162-room Art Ovation Hotel held a preview event in mid-December in advance of opening early next month in downtown Sarasota, press reports left out one prominent Gulf Coast player.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • January 11, 2018
TH buys into 301 Business Center

An affiliate of investment behemoth Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association (TIAA) of America has acquired a majority stake in a new industrial development slotted for East Tampa.

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  • January 11, 2018
Restaurant chain eyes Midwest, Texas for growth

Little Greek Fresh Grill says it's also on track to open new Florida locations.

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  • January 10, 2018
Auto group buys high-traffic site for $2.5M

Clearwater law firm Klein & Heuchan Inc. handled the sale of the 4.5-acre property.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • January 9, 2018
Tech incubator hires new director of development

Avril Stinson has joined Tampa Bay Wave in a key fundraising role.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • January 9, 2018
Tech incubator hires top fundraiser

Avril Stinson has joined Tampa Bay Wave in a key fundraising role.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • January 8, 2018
Tech firm grows global presence with purchase

ConnectWise acquires consulting and coaching company HTG.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • January 5, 2018
'More of the Same'

Heightened demand across sectors, employment growth and continued population influx bode well for the area's CRE market in 2018.

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  • January 5, 2018
Cushman team sells pair of Pasco County area industrial projects

Cushman & Wakefield's Tampa-based capital markets team closed a pair of Pasco County-area industrial deals in the waning days of 2017 for a combined $69 million.

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  • January 4, 2018
Bank names area president

Scott Cathcart was named Florida division president, and Tim Schar was named Tampa Bay market president.

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