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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 22, 2016
Tampa flexes its muscle

The Tampa business community is on a summertime roll, with three major relocation and jobs announcements over eight days earlier this month.

  • News
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 2, 2016
Retail on the Rise

The retail real estate market in Florida, according to a new report from real estate giant JLL, is about as hot as it's ever been.

  • News
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 10, 2016
Chico's board battle heats up

The fight over the future of women's retailer Chico's FAS has become more contentious, with the company firing back at one of its most vocal activist investors.

  • News
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • July 10, 2015
Law firm moving, expanding

Law firm moving, expanding; Tampa Bay rents edging up

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • December 4, 2015
Commercial real estate

Another 'B' in its bonnet?; Ian Black goes corporate

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • October 2, 2015
Like father, like son?

Sarasota attorney and real estate developer David S. Band has made a name for himself buying, building and selling commercial real estate in Southwest Florida, thanks to notable projects such as the Main Plaza/Hollywood 20 complex, Kane Plaza and the Pen West office complex.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 9, 2015
McGuire Development Co. buys land for assisted-living facility

Buffalo, N.Y.-based developer McGuire Development Co. purchased 8.7 acres of vacant commercial land along U.S. 41 north of Roman Road for $1.5 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 13, 2015
Pittman Group buys Amtel building to create Campo Felice

The Pittman Group purchased the real estate of the closed 417-room Amtel hotel building in downtown Fort Myers for $12.58 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 9, 2015
Another USF alum donates $10 million

Jordan Zimmerman will now share his name with the University of South Florida's School of Advertising and Mass Communications.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • July 24, 2024
Forbes: Sarasota Memorial the 7th best employer for women in US

The hospital in Sarasota was one of two health care systems in Florida to make it into the top 100 on the Forbes list of America's best employers for women.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Laura Lyon |
  • January 8, 2025
DOJ warns of new scam involving jury duty summons

The victim in a recent case was from Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • February 10, 2025
European firm buys interest in massive Gasworx project in Tampa

The developers behind the Tampa project have taken out a $182 million loan to "accelerate the development" of three parcels.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Elizabeth King |
  • April 22, 2025
FCCI Insurance expands excess and surplus coverage

A Sarasota-headquartered insurance company with $3.3 billion in assets is offering excess and surplus coverage to all of its regions.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • April 9, 2025
Naples construction firm readies for $44M PGD airport expansion

DeAngelis Diamond is preparing to break ground on the expansion for Punta Gorda Airport.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • May 5, 2025
Report: Cities in Sarasota, Lee lead nation in new apartment permits

As the number permits issued for multifamily units fall nationwide, the Gulf Coast metro areas continue to be active.

  • Florida
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 15, 2024
Tampa Convention Center nominated for city awards

The downtown space could be honored for its $44.5 million improvement project completed over the summer.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Jim Stinson |
  • April 2, 2024
Moffitt to incorporate AI, machine learning into fighting cancer

Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa will partner with NVIDIA, Oracle and a Deloitte subsidiary to improve data processing.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • April 3, 2024
Naples yacht membership club appoints new CEO

David Arredondo, a South Florida-based executive and entrepreneur with experience in technology and e-commerce, has been named CEO of Naples-based Exclusive Yachts.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Mark Gordon |
  • January 31, 2024
Parkinson's-focused nonprofit in Sarasota names new CEO

Neuro Challenge Foundation for Parkinson’s, a nonprofit dedicated to improving the quality of life of people with Parkinson’s and their caregivers, has named Jennifer Bitner CEO.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Paul A. Nolletti |
  • April 26, 2024
Logistics Expertise Ensures Success for Your Business

Enter CONRI Services, a venerable industry titan boasting an impressive 75-year legacy.

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