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  • November 20, 2012
$11M co. embraces custom market

Lee Wetherington Homes also rehires a former executive.

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  • November 20, 2012
Automotive firm picks Pasco

SB Mfg. is poised to hire 75 employees for its parts manufacturing company.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • July 6, 2012
86 Forest Glen lots sell for $2.15 million

The price equated to $25,048 per lot.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • July 9, 2012
Floor entrepreneur sees brighter days

Bud Hurter, who was forced to shrink his carpet and flooring business in Bradenton by more than 50% in the recession, has begun to see a peep of recovery.

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  • July 30, 2012
Regional business group thinks globally

A Gulf Coast organization devoted to promoting international trade will have its inaugural lunch Aug. 3 in Sarasota.

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  • August 1, 2012
Paycheck size in Tampa dips 5%

Hiring is up slightly for the year, a survey says, but pay continues to drop.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • August 2, 2012
Bayfair, Oxford properties purchase land for apartment development

The price equated to $188,053 per acre.

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  • June 24, 2011
Wal-Mart files plan to build on former Winn-Dixie site

Retail giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has filed a site plan with the city of Sarasota to develop a Walmart Neighborhood Market on the site of a closed North Tamiami Trail Winn-Dixie.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • February 14, 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 a recent Urban Land Institute event in Tampa.

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  • January 5, 2012
Algenol pledges $250K to FGCU

The Fort Myers biotech firm commits to supporting a nearby university.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • January 12, 2012
Florida foreclosures outpace U.S.

The incidence of foreclosures in Florida is nearly double that of the nation.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • November 25, 2011
AmeriLife leases Prestige Place II, renovating, renaming facility

AmeriLife, the nation's largest senior-focused life and health insurance marketing group, has leased the 70,706-square-foot building formerly known as Prestige Place II on U.S. 19 N.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • April 5, 2012
Firms plan at least 250 jobs

A manufacturer and a hospital company separately promise payroll expansion.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • January 24, 2012
Middle market M&A looks bullish in 2012

The fourth quarter report on U.S. merger and acquisition activity released by Hyde Park Capital Partners LLC shows a 31% decrease in value of transactions over the same period in 2010.

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  • February 8, 2012
Kforce profits push stock up

The Tampa firm's stock is up nearly 11% following a solid earnings report.

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  • April 25, 2012
A second wave of foreclosures?

Lee County has seen a rebound in property foreclosure filings, but one observer says he's not ready to call it a second wave yet.

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  • May 11, 2012
UMG sells Louisiana terminal

United Maritime Group will sell a Louisiana terminal to Bulk Handling USA.

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  • May 16, 2012
Chico's net income rises

The women's fashion retailer's net income rose 17% in the first quarter.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • June 29, 2021
Manufacturers group appoints new leader

Rob Harris will remain executive director of the Sarasota-Manatee Manufacturers Association.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • September 7, 2021
Publix moving into Kroger's territory

Publix Super Markets is expanding into Kentucky with a store in Louisville

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