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By Business Observer Staff |
May 14, 2004

Spirit of America Award 'The Colonel'

John Saputo bought the Sarasota/Manatee Anheuser Busch distributorship eight years ago when it controlled 53% of the local market.

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By Adam Hughes |
January 14, 2005

Just Do It

Federal judges have less patience these days for lawyers who donit electronically file court documents.

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By Business Observer Staff |
August 29, 2008

Developers and builders have skipped over Charlotte County because of its reputation as an unfriendly place to do business. The county's 34-year-old director of growth management wants to change that.

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By Jean Gruss |
January 14, 2011

No Flipping

Father-and-son team Jack and Anthony Solomon are positioning their real estate development company for the recovery. Timing is everything.

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By Jean Gruss |
July 30, 2010

Land Bust

This is the state of the Gulf Coast land market: Buyers aren't buying and sellers aren't selling. But that may be about to change as banks start unloading large tracts of distressed property.

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By Business Observer Staff |
March 25, 2011

Retail Rebound

Retail real estate show signs of an off-the-bottom bounce in the fourth quarter. Commercial real estate expected to continue to strengthen in 2011.

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By Mark Gordon |
March 11, 2011

Pain Relief

An eclectic group of medical device industry executives and entrepreneurs behind a Gulf Coast startup set some bold goals. They will need to work fast.

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By George Rauch |
November 11, 2011

Socialism is the lord of envious people

Government indebtedness is socialism's ally, and ruination of the economy is always the result.

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By Matt Walsh |
February 15, 2013

Businesses don't pay taxes; consumers do

Business tax cuts and corporate-recruiting incentives will be prominent policy issues for the Legislature this year.

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By Jean Gruss |
May 13, 2011

Godfather of Barbecue

When the recession hit, Rib City's prices enticed customers to its value-oriented menu of barbecue favorites. But this father-and-son team proved to be nimble operators and grew through the downturn.

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By Jean Gruss |
September 16, 2011

Algae Bloom

Algenol Biofuels recently won a $100 million investment from an Asian energy company to build out an ethanol facility in Bonita Springs. Commercial sales could start in 2013.

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By Mark Gordon |
September 6, 2013

Signs of the Times

A $20 million business doubled its sales force and revenues in three years. Success, though, couldn't have come without one tool: a phone.

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By Jean Gruss |
June 29, 2012

Turn on the Lights

The recession dimmed the lights in many Gulf Coast office buildings as tenants vacated during the downturn. Now, space is slowly filling.

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By Mark Gordon |
February 3, 2012

Clear View

A poised and ambitious inventor, armed with both a potentially powerful product and the lessons of a past mistake, now sits on the cusp of a big-time breakthrough. Still, risk cuts into the opportunity.

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By Mark Gordon |
May 4, 2012

Beat Goes On

The largest organ transplant program in the Southeast is run out of a Gulf Coast hospital. Size didn't come easy, though, and there are several potential roadblocks to continued growth.