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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 26, 2004
Coffee Talk (Tampa edition)

This week's items: Back to his rootsImitation is flatteryA drawGiving thanksNo insurance against suit Economist speaks

  • News
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • September 11, 2020
Green shoots on former Naples nursey site

Founders Square, a mixed-use project in Collier County from Barron Collier Cos. and Metro Commercial, will bring a collection of restaurants, residences, office space and self-storage units to 55 acres.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Anastasia Dawson |
  • August 27, 2025
Tampa church leader arrested in forced labor, money laundering case

David Taylor, 53, and Michelle Brannon, 56, were arrested Wednesday on a ten-count indictment. Brannon is connected to a Tampa residential property worth nearly $10 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • June 19, 2023
Report: Child care costs sting in Naples, Sarasota

The expenses of raising a child differ widely nationwide.

  • Florida
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • July 21, 2023
Moving company to take over Williams Sonoma facility, plans 75 jobs

In addition to Tampa Bay, Good Greek Moving & Storage is also expanding to central and northeast Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • March 20, 2023
Naples home sells for $46.8 million

The house in Port Royal is one of the most expensive single-family homes to sell in the county's history.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Steven Benna |
  • March 20, 2023
Top commercial real estate transactions for March 7-13 in Charlotte, Collier, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota

A Hillsborough County pasture land sale for $35 million leads the week's sales.

  • Transactions
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 23, 2022
Flight training school partners with Purdue University

Paragon Flight Training aims to bring more commercial pilots online and ready for the field.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 9, 2022
Restaurant holding company expands C-suite to accommodate growth

St. Petersburg-based WOWorks promotes from within to fill chief brand officer and vice president of marketing roles.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 18, 2018
Don't mess with success (aka Florida's global trade sector)

Global trade helps Florida preserve jobs, grow the economy and enhance the economy.

  • News
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • October 13, 2022
On the rise: Some Florida markets remain national leaders in apartment rent increases

While there are signs of the trend slowing, Hurricane Ian may change that.

  • News
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 20, 2022
Education nonprofit named semifinalist for $1 million prize

RCMA is one of 32 up for the Yass Prize.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • November 7, 2022
Tampa Bay Lightning CEO tapped as grand marshal of classic-car festival

Steve Griggs headlines the Gasparilla Concours d’Elegance. The Dec. 3 event will raise funds to fight Friedreich’s Ataxia, a neuromuscular disorder.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 3, 2023
Study: As housing prices crater, condos aren’t hit as hard

Research shows that condos “are much more resistant to price contractions than single family home prices.”

  • News
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 4, 2008
Cover Update: Stay Afloat

The national boating industry tumbled in 2007, brought down partially by a softer economy.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • June 24, 2005
Newsmakers (Sara/Mana)

Newsmakers is availlable free of charge.

  • Strategies
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • April 1, 2005
Free Press (Sara/Mana)

Latin Chamber of Commerce chairman interviewed on TVOak Park picks Kitchner & Pierro as outstanding business partnerWCI Communities receives green marketing awardBradenton bank raises twice the state requirementSuncoast Workforce Board receives award

  • News
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • April 29, 2005
Free Press (Sara/Mana)

Real estate giant speaks to women's clubSunshine Pack & Ship opens store in LongwoodStudents receive scholarships from builders foundationNew professional women's Group starts in Venice

  • News
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 5, 2009
Urban Gamble

Environmentalists and bickering politicians killedRon Throgmartin's riverfront condominium projectin downtown Fort Myers. Now, the land's for sale.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 10, 2009
Time writer didn't do his homework

For nearly 90 minutes, Harvard educated, liberal writer/author Michael Grunwald droned on to 50 or so growth policy groupies about Florida as the “unsustainable,” “sunset state,” mostly reading his speech — “Smart Growth/Dumb Growth: A Matter of Survival.”

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