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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • July 7, 2017
Dilweg gets discount on Osprey assets

Dilweg Cos. spent more than $135 million to acquire a portfolio of office buildings this spring from Osprey Real Estate and affiliates, but in at least two cases, the North Carolina-based investment firm negotiated significant discounts.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 15, 2016
Tampa brewery finds buyer, keeps it real

The Tampa-based brewery was founded in 2009.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 19, 2015
Dow gets taste of Milwaukee

Tampa-based Dow Electronics already represents the Gulf Coast well, with consumer electronics distribution centers in 11 states across the South. But now it's adding a big name to its lineup.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 9, 2015
Arthrex named top workplace

Fortune magazine named Naples-based medical-device manufacturer Arthrex one of the top 100 companies to work for in the country.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • July 2, 2025
Tampa apartment owners get $38 million infusion

Beacon Real Estate Group paid $51.5 million for the community in 2022.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • August 9, 2025
Work on Naples storage facility getting underway

Construction of a self-storage facility at Winchester Center is planned to begin this month.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • June 17, 2005
First Quarter Blitz

Gulf Coast banks and thrifts grew substantially during the first three months of this year. Many profited from that growth.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • April 5, 2023
Sarasota County Commissioner Nancy Detert dies at 78

Detert mostly represented areas of south Sarasota County.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • June 7, 2013
Bold brokers

Scott Dobbins, who played college football with Mike Alstott, brings a go-get-'em gridiron mentality to business. His approach has led to a bolt of growth.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • April 15, 2011
Party On

A pair of entrepreneurs is betting that corporate entertainment is back, and they're launching a big-event catering company to capture the growing market.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 13, 2020
Experts: Big game's benefits transcend attendance questions

Despite pandemic-driven uncertainty about its direct economic impact, Tampa Bay business leaders are optimistic about the Super Bowl's marketing value to the region.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 24, 2020
Mayoral forum a roaring good time

Tampa Bay area mayors answered tough questions at Suncoast Tiger Bay Club’s annual State of the Bay luncheon on Jan. 9.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 8, 2020
Food firm is fit to survive crisis

Sales might be down, but with a focus on fresh meals for pickup and delivery, Tampa, Florida-based Fitlife Foods hasn't had to lay anyone off.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 15, 2019
Business community rallies around laid-off colleagues with job fair

When Tampa, Florida-based Laser Spine Institute abruptly went out of business March 1, former employee Adam Brown organized a job fair for his recently laid off ex-colleagues.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • April 13, 2018
Get to know ... Ray Sandelli

CRE Consultants' managing partner has spent 30 years in the real estate business

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 3, 2017
Senator gets elevated role

If he wins re-election, Galvano will be the next Senate president.

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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • March 7, 2014
Regional advocate

Tina McCain Matte built her advocacy practice on bringing regional interests together on big issues like transportation.

  • Florida
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • December 11, 2015
Veggie delight

Tomato giant Lipman has diversified its operations across North and Central America. Growing organic vegetables is a big challenge.

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  • By Bequest |
  • February 5, 2024
Solve Your Income Challenge in 2024 with Bequest Funds

The Bequest Platinum Event will take place on February 22, 2024 in downtown Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • June 12, 2025
$35M Longboat Key mansion is Sarasota County's most expensive listing

The property spans nearly 20,000 square feet and has 145 feet of beach frontage.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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