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  • December 16, 2016
Hotel gets $6M makeover, new brand

The Holiday Inn Lakewood Ranch will become an Even Hotel.

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  • December 21, 2017
National builder announces new community

Toll Bros. will build The Isles at Lakewood Ranch.

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  • January 11, 2013
Homebuilder notches $23M in 4Q

John Cannon Homes reports a dramatic increase in sales volume.

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  • June 7, 2013
Investor buys Highland Apartments, rental, income restrictions removed

The price equated to $23,864 per unit or $28 per square foot.

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  • November 22, 2013
Tech Data appoints new Americas president

The technology wholesale distributor promoted Joseph Quaglia, its president of TDMobility and senior vice president for U.S. marketing.

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  • January 2, 2016
New store aids growth surge

Jim Miller's multimillion-dollar e-commerce Amish furniture business, JMX Brands, took a big step right before Christmas: After 12 years of being exclusively online, the Sarasota-based company opened a brick-and-mortar location.

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Payment firm sales grow

ACI Worldwide, the global electronic-payment giant headquartered in Naples, posted a quarterly sales increase despite currency fluctuations.

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  • September 3, 2025
Area broadcaster to buy Fort Myers Fox affiliate for $40M

Sun Broadcasting already has nine stations in the Fort Myers-Naples market.

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  • October 3, 2011
Radiation Therapy gets $50M

The Fort Myers firm expanded its credit line to help fund acquisitions.

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  • September 26, 2003
Real Estate Briefs

Deal of the Week: Sunset expands dealershipDuke Realty Corp. buys land for Edwards Systems buildingCompany buys Braden River nursing facilityClimatized Self Storage building Florida Street facilityand more...

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  • April 12, 2013
Growing with gusto

Bill McGill is piloting MarineMax's recovery from the recession. Sales are up, and new buyers are testing the waters.

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  • June 13, 2022
Coastal Orthopedics opens new headquarters facility

The facility was one of two the orthopedic service provider opened in Manatee County last month.

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  • July 18, 2017
Homebuilder experiences top sales in June

Neal Communities sold 116 homes during the summer month.

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  • April 8, 2021
Law enforcement gains ground in attacking PPP fraud cases

At least four people in the region have been charged in alleged fraud cases.

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  • June 25, 2021
Large Tampa office landlord sells building for $43 million

Highwoods Properties Inc.’s sale of Preserve VII is the first in a series of dispositions planned by the Raleigh, North Carolina-based company.

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  • July 6, 2012
New president for association

Joe Adamaitis is the new head of the Gulf Coast Mortgage Bankers Association.

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  • February 17, 2011
Coldwell Banker has new leaders

Pauline Bennett and Bob Huff are the firm's newest managing brokers.

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  • January 17, 2018
Office furniture firm expands, adds staff

Interior Fusion LLC responds to high demand by opening a new location in Jacksonville.

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  • August 8, 2014
Cruise on the Love Boat

The Love Boat is offering a new culinary destination.

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