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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 5, 2015
Bowl it out: New entertainment center cost $8M

The chairman of bowling-equipment giant QubicaAMF opens an entertainment center in Fort Myers with 28 bowling lanes.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 13, 2015
Developer forges ahead on $35M apartment project

Forge Capital Partners recently closed on a deal to buy 2.7 acres near downtown Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 27, 2015
Senior living community names new leader

Water's Edge of Bradenton is also undergoing a $15.9 million expansion project.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 31, 2015
Junior Achievement names new president

Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida has named Angela Fisher as president of the organization that promotes entrepreneurship.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 17, 2015
Feds give $17M for pilot program

Transportation authority will use money for a “connect vehicle” pilot program.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 18, 2015
Hospital demolishing Palm Harbor motel for ER

Florida Hospital North Pinellas purchased an 114-room King's Inn motel on U.S. 19, one road north of Nebraska Avenue for $3.5 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 21, 2015
Tampa football star seizes big business opportunity

CTV Capital LLC, run by Vincent Jackson, owns more than 47 properties.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 24, 2015
College starts $5 million renovation

Florida SouthWestern State College is spending $5 million to renovate its decades-old science building in Fort Myers.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 28, 2015
Water biz looks to make $100M splash with IPO

AquaVenture Holdings seeks the ticker symbol WAAS.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 22, 2014
Naples home prices jump 17%

The median price of an existing single-family home in Naples rose 17% in November.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 2, 2015
Pulte Home buys 643 acres for Del Webb at Lakewood Ranch

Pulte Home Corp. purchased 643.35 acres of agricultural land in Lakewood Ranch for $24 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 2, 2015
Hertz boosts rental rates

Newly installed Hertz CEO and President John Tague makes his first major move by boosting rental-car rates starting this month.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 15, 2015
Hodges names business dean

Hodges University named Aysegul Timur dean of the Johnson School of Business, where she has been teaching since 2000.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 28, 2015
Money manager makes $10M gift

Tim Ubben, the retired chairman of Lincoln Capital Management in Chicago, is giving $10 million to the Boys & Girls Club of Collier County.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 20, 2015
Miller promoted to Transamerica CEO

After five years as president, retired U.S. Air Force officer moves up the ranks, bringing a managing director with him.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 23, 2015
Sarasota firm rescues Pasco apartments

Sarasota management company buys two complexes in the middle of foreclosure by a San Antonio nonprofit.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 27, 2015
Hertz to slash more costs

Rental-car giant Hertz says it plans to double its cost-cutting measures to $200 million as it continues its financial restatements.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 6, 2015
Tampa investor grabs Clearwater apartments

Blue Rock Partners will change the name of Cameron Lakes Apartments to The Park at Gibraltar.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 13, 2015
Polk County: Company led by Naples couple buys Haines City Dollar Tree

A company led by Pierre and Daphnee Vidallet of Naples purchased a 7,607-square-foot retail building for $1.2 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 23, 2015
Wawa stages three-store opening in Lee County

Three Wawa stores open in Lee County today. The chain of convenience stores plans to open 300 stores in Florida, including 80 on the Gulf Coast.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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