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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 26, 2022
Florida State representative joins law firm

The move came after being reelected for a third term in the Florida House of Representatives.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 14, 2022
Leading realty brokerage promotes official to top PR post

Elise Ramer joined Premier Sotheby’s International Realty in 2017.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 9, 2023
Parrish community slated to bring over 4,600 residences

The master-planned community will occupy more than 1,900 acres.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • July 22, 2005
Newsmakers (Sara/Mana)

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  • March 24, 2009
Mack first to call for Geithner's ouster

At a time when Florida's governor has fallen under President Barack Obama's big-spending spell, one politician hasn't been entranced by stimulus siren song. U.S. Rep. Connie Mack, who represents the area that stretches from Port Charlotte to Naples, became the first congressman to call for the ouster of U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner this week.

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  • July 1, 2009
FDIC approves Naples bank merger

In the midst of the credit collapse and tightening federal standards, opening a bank on the Gulf Coast has been all but impossible.

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  • August 3, 2009
Station demolished, project delayed

Nokomis is losing one eyesore gas station, but don't expect Finergy Development LLC's mixed-use development to follow it soon.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 26, 2003
Free Press

This week's items: Buchanan Automotive buys Avon Park Chevrolet dealershipChiquita chooses Port Manatee for seasonal melon program

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  • June 4, 2004
Legal Calendar (Tampa edition)

The Tampa legal calendar is provided free of charge.

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  • September 3, 2009
Top 100 list mostly neglects Florida

The list of the nation's top 100 retailers, as ranked by annual revenues in Chain Store Age magazine, wasn't kind to the Gulf Coast this year.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 29, 2010
Hodges University's buy to handle enrollment

Hodges University, a private, non-profit college offering 24 undergraduate and seven graduate degree programs of study, announced it is expanding its Naples campus.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • March 11, 2010
Morgan House owners buy Fort Myers building

Michael and Patti Price, owners of the Morgan House restaurant, purchased a 6,250-square-foot historic building on Patio De Leon from Wachovia Commercial Mortgage for $410,000.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 5, 2010
Conundrum over sales, unemployment

For about the last six months, many areas of the Gulf Coast have shown surprisingly robust growth in taxable sales

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  • January 7, 2011
St. Pete showplace gets own star power

The Club at Treasure Island, a members-only entertainment venue in St. Petersburg, is getting big-time help from two industry veterans.

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  • January 7, 2011
Trips of a lifetime, and for a good cause

The Naples Winter Wine Festival never fails to surprise with its over-the-top auction lots.

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  • October 26, 2010
Sarasota cardiac surgeon buys Venice BofA Building

Sarasota cardiac surgeon Dr. Thomas Kelly purchased a 36,371-square-foot three-story office building for $2 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • January 13, 2011
Former Valencia site ready for expansion

The University of Tampa caused quite an uproar in June 2009 when it purchased the nearby Valencia Garden restaurant with the aim of expanding the campus.

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  • February 3, 2011
MarineMax loses $4.7 million

The Clearwater-based boat retailer saw an 8% decrease in revenues.

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  • February 4, 2011
Economy on runway, not taking off just yet

Anyone who has ever been stuck on an airplane awaiting takeoff can relate to an economist's analogy offered during an Urban Land Institute event in Tampa on Jan. 20.

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  • August 31, 2010
Tampa Bay most stressed?

Tampa Bay most stressed? How can this possibly be?!

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