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Tampa Bay–Lakeland

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  • April 4, 2014
Argos USA buys Tampa plant as part of Vulcan Materials acquisition

Atlanta area cement and concrete manufacturer/supplier Argos USA purchased a 50.03-acre cement and gravel plant for $13.67 million.

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  • April 4, 2014
ZGS Communications related entity buys Equity's Spruce Street office building

A company led by Peter Housman purchased a 28,806-square-foot office building in Westshore for $2.57 million.

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  • April 4, 2014
New operator buys racetrack, returns it to Desoto Speedway name

A purchase entity led by Dennis Meyer of Clearwater purchased the 63-acre Desoto Speedway racetrack for $1.08 million.

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  • April 3, 2014
As Seen On TV infuses new firm

Clearwater-based distribution firm adds to its household brands portfolio.

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  • April 2, 2014
Port Tampa Bay strengthens Colombia ties

The port signed an agreement with the Colombian Port of Barranquilla calling for greater cooperation.

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  • March 28, 2014
Nicholas Financial announces contingency plan

The company has named a successor for its CEO in the event its buyout deal with Prospect Capital Corp. is not completed by his May 31 retirement.

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  • March 28, 2014
ICORR Properties president buys Cedar Plaza center

The price equated to $124 per square foot.

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  • March 28, 2014
Phillips Edison, ARC REIT buys two Gulf Coast centers, 13 others

The price equated to $137 per square foot.

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  • March 28, 2014
Bluejay Management buys Piers in Port Richey

The price equated to $103 per square foot.

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  • March 27, 2014
C1 Bank institutes living wage

The bank has set a minimum wage of $14 per hour for its permanent, full-time employees.

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  • March 25, 2014
LabTech ventures overseas in expansion

The IT company has opened an office in London to accommodate its growth.

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  • March 21, 2014
Inc. names UT-student startup a 'Coolest'

Startup Beatmerch provides merchandise, e-commerce and other retail support for artists making electronic dance music.

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  • March 21, 2014
Central Florida investors buy Hillsborough Avenue Burger King land

Wengfang and Dinon Sun of Orlando purchased 0.79 acres east of North 22nd Street from Forge Capital Partners for $1.2 million.

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  • March 21, 2014
Williams Automotive Group buys Tampa Honda Land

Wesley Chapel's Williams Automotive Group purchased the property and business operations of Tampa Honda Land on Florida Avenue from an affiliate of Jacksonville-based Scott-McRae Group.

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  • March 20, 2014
Two Tampa-area centers part of $261M in deals

Real estate investment trust expands its presence by 1.6 million square feet.

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