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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 28, 2013
Failed bank draws heavy bidding

Want to buy a bank in Fort Myers?

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  • July 22, 2021
Nike store in Hyde Park Village gets opening date

Nike is opening date its new concept store in Tampa's Hyde Park Village next month

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  • November 29, 2019
New York firm buys pair of Bradenton residential projects

A New York company has acquired a pair of Bradenton residential projects, Treesdale and Oakmeade, for $28.75 million.

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  • September 12, 2018
Developer unveils makeover of high-traffic retail area

The Sembler Company, a St. Petersburg, Florida-based shopping center developer, held a grand re-opening for Disston Plaza, a Publix-anchored shopping center at the corner of 49th St. N. and 38th Ave. N.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • April 29, 2011
Blue Period

The issue of government incentives for private firms continues to draw controversy. How much is too much?

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  • March 27, 2020
Burger chain provides free meals to area health care workers

Brooks Burger is going to four different Naples Community Hospital campuses.

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  • June 23, 2010
Once-historic site opens for parking

Anyone looking for a prime parking space in downtown Tampa near Curtis Hixon Riverfront Park or any other locations won't have to wait much longer.

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  • July 12, 2013
Florida orange industry might squeeze a 9% drop

Officials say the $9 billion industry was hit with citrus greening disease.

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  • November 1, 2012
Tampa Bay & Co. chief resigns

Kelly Miller steps down for 'personal' reasons after brief stint at helm.

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  • November 9, 2012
50 Cent raps deal with local biz

Headphones designed by the rapper will be sold though QVC.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • August 16, 2022
$120 million apartment project coming to Cape Coral

South Florida investors have bought 26 acres and plan to build apartments on site near Pine Island Road.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • March 31, 2014
Pirates hammer new attendance records

Team drew more than 90,000 fans for a dozen home games.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • April 19, 2019
Preferred Materials buys Naples mining land

Preferred Materials, of Lutz, has purchased a 425-acre tract in the Naples area of Collier County known as the Brown Mine for $22 million.

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  • June 9, 2011
Corporate Report: June 3

The latest news from United Insurance, Sunovia Energy, and other Gulf Coast companies.

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  • August 30, 2018
Farm buys land for multimillion-dollar HQ project

Wish Farms has acquired a 36-acre parcel along Interstate 4, near Plant City, Florida, that will house the berry grower’s new headquarters facility.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • November 23, 2025
Developer buys key parcel for $675 million Tampa project

In the week's top commercial real estate news, a celebrity-run real estate agency opens in Sarasota, a Naples apartment community sells, and a Manatee industrial center lands a new tenant.

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  • June 13, 2023
Police build 26 cases in Sarasota County retail theft sting

The four-day operation led to 26 cases equally that were distributed between felony and misdemeanor charges.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • October 12, 2018
Coastal Ridge goes back to school with student housing investments

Coastal Ridge Real Estate is one of the fastest-growing investors in student housing in Florida, where it has acquired six properties over the span of the past 24 months, including the Coast Village apartments and The Reef, both in Fort Myers.

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  • March 2, 2007
Corporate Report

Raymond Building Supply buys Contractor's Choice SupplyAve Maria board plans law school move to Collier CountyHealth Management Associates Inc. reports objectivesStinger fires back at Taser over lawsuitPEO Gevity buys HRAmerica for software, personnel expertisePersystent Tech, IBM sign deal to share, market softwareXCPT planned for University of Pennsylvania

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • December 13, 2023
$6B Michigan credit union seizes strong acquisition opportunities in Florida

DFCU Financial, now in Southwest Florida and Tampa, aims to grow its presence more in the Sunshine State — even as a community banking lobbying giant sours on the acquisition strategy.

  • Florida
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