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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 12, 2016
Bucket list fills up

The economic rebound in Florida has some staying power, according to a Midwest restaurant executive with big growth plans in the state.

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  • March 11, 2016
Relief put to good use

The Business Rent Tax Coalition, a lobbying effort to eliminate the state's commercial lease tax, has personalized its strategy.

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  • November 4, 2014
Bradenton CPA office names new top exec

Wade Sansbury has been with Mauldin & Jenkins for 20 years.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 28, 2014
California investment group buys Cleveland Avenue Holiday Inn

The Encino, Calif.-based investment group, made up of Singh family and led by Daniel Singh, purchased the 122-room Holiday Inn Fort Myers Downtown Historic for $5.15 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • May 15, 2015
Entrepreneurs of the Year | Neil Simon and Stephen McKenna Jr.

Envirostruct Bonita Springs

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 15, 2015
Blue Rock, Konover South buy Hamilton Bay Apartments

A joint venture of Tampa-based Blue Rock Partners LLC and Konover South LLC of Deerfield Beach purchased the 444-unit Hamilton Bay Apartments in Brandon for $43.6 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 15, 2015
Polk County | Carefree buys Haines City RV and residential complex for $10.45 million

One of the nation's largest manufactured and RV community owners has acquired Central Park in Haines City for $10.45 million. Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Carefree Communities Inc. said the late April purchase, its 40th of the past two years, will add 368 RV sites and 110 manufactured home sites to its portfolio.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 21, 2015
New zip line park planned for Pasco

TreeHoppers says it will open a 60-acre outdoor attraction park on old grazing land in August.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 27, 2015
Prominent fund guru ups stake in Sarasota firm

Quarterly revenues and profits are up at Roper Technologies.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 29, 2015
Colorado flea market owners buy Flamingo Island Flea Market

The owners of the Mile High Flea Market in Henderson, Colo., purchased the Flamingo Island Flea Market for $8.5 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • June 5, 2015
THE CREATIVITY ISSUE: Spiro & Associates

You won't find many photos of people in the advertising materials for a Fort Myers human resources and benefits company.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 26, 2015
Ford's Garage drives growth to Pasco

The young restaurant chain plans a location near the new Tampa Premium Outlets, after opening a Brandon location in March.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 23, 2015
Brothers grab funding for movie industry startup

Folio Holdings says it will help take the risk out of distributing independent films using its own analytics system.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • October 30, 2015
Investors cheer lab deal

When Douglas VanOort took the top job at cancer-testing firm NeoGenomics six years ago, he pledged to turn the company into the nation's premier oncology lab.

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  • December 4, 2015
Farming for leads takes big turn

What began as a cold-call LinkedIn conversation has become a major boost for EraserFarm, a Tampa-based branding and advertising agency.

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  • December 4, 2015
Feed the fee beast

With development on the rebound across the region, it's little surprise the scrooge of builder activity — impact fees and taxes — has made a loud return.

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  • August 4, 2015
Venice hospital names interim CEO

Medical facility also appoints an interim chief nursing officer.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • September 3, 2015
Prominent architect Rick Fawley, 65, dies

Fawley co-founded Lakewood Ranch-based-Fawley|Bryant.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 7, 2015
Broadcaster wins national radio award

The National Association of Broadcasters presented the national radio award to Beasley Broadcast Group's founder, chairman and CEO George Beasley.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 23, 2015
Charleston Management Co. buys Tanglewood Marketplace

Charleston Management Co. LLC, a Naples company affiliated with Marblehead, Mass.-based financial holding company S.J. Lockwood & Co. LLC, purchased the 48,735-square-foot Tanglewood Marketplace for $10.5 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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