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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • October 23, 2024
Famed Seltzer's steakhouse closed, St. Petersburg building sold

Harold Seltzer's Steakhouse has shut its last restaurant about 30 years after its founder, a Montreal lawyer, opened its first location on Dale Mabry.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Steven Benna |
  • October 28, 2024
The week's top commercial real estate transactions in Charlotte, Collier, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota

A $128 million land deal in Lee County paces transactions.

  • Transactions
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  • By The Early Learning Coalition of Sarasota County |
  • November 20, 2024
Supporting Childcare: Good for Employees, Great for Business

The Early Learning Coalition of Sarasota County (ELC) is here to support families as they navigate the local childcare realm, searching for quality care for children under the age of five.

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  • By Anastasia Dawson |
  • December 3, 2025
3,000-home master-planned community coming to Polk County

BTI Partners began construction Dec. 1 on ViaTerra in Lake Wales.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Anastasia Dawson |
  • March 16, 2026
Penthouse at Tampa’s Pendry hotel and condo tower lists for $45.5M

The 38th-floor home at Tampa’s Pendry Residences features a rooftop terrace, pool and sweeping views of Tampa’s Riverwalk.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Elizabeth King |
  • March 31, 2026
Sarasota cybersecurity firm raises $250M in funding

TENEX plans to add employees and accelerate its global expansion with the capital.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 1, 2008
Transformers

Entrepreneurs Frank Clemente and Lynn McGhee create memories for companies, organizations and other customers by taking meeting rooms and turning them into a blaze of color, texture and sound.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Jay Brady |
  • January 28, 2011
Government Digest: Jan. 28 - Feb. 3

Governmental action from around the Gulf Coast.

  • Florida
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 22, 2021
Attorney behind several law firms in the region dies

89-year-old Bill Korp was a mentor and friend to many.

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  • By Amanda Postma |
  • October 15, 2021
Young and bold entrepreneur quickly builds beauty school brand

Young entrepreneur follows through on a critical business practice, in re-investing significantly into her company. It’s already begun to pay off.

  • Strategies
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • May 23, 2019
Top Entrepreneurs: A life's passion doesn't come without sacrifices

Being an entrepreneur, to these rockstars, is a calling like no other.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • January 14, 2022
Chef critically injured in garage accident continues recovery

Brian Roland has been in a hospital since Dec. 4

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  • By Steven Benna |
  • July 1, 2024
The week's top commercial real estate transactions in Charlotte, Collier, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota

A $22.1 million land deal in Manatee paces transactions.

  • Transactions
  • By Andrew Warfield |
  • March 19, 2026
Downtown Sarasota apartment project would replace breakfast restaurant

Adjacent to Gillespie Park, a 324-unit building would cover an entire block on Fruitville Road between North Osprey and Gillespie avenues.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • January 28, 2006
Real Estate Briefs

Winter Park-based Investors Buy Land for Lakewood Ranch Country Club EastHolmes Beach localbuys complexMenke buys more for North Port GatewayD.R. Horton Land in Lehigh AcresDeveloper plans condos in Fort MyersTrombleS Buys SunTrust Building

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 23, 2004
'We all have to eat'

The legal community and insurance industry await a decision by the Florida Supreme Court on a challenge to insurance tort reforms enacted in 1986.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 14, 2007
British Invasion

An enticing exchange rate and a slumping real estate market has local Realtors looking overseas for its customers. The goal: Kick-start the market.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • March 17, 2006
Go-go Gadgets

What do you use to stay connected and organized? If you're still carrying that paper datebook, remember what happened to the guys who made buggies and buggy whips.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • July 30, 2009
Gulf Coast 500 '09

Del Parrish's pharmacy business is growing by avoiding the mistakes of his much bigger competitors, and staying ahead of the government's heavy hand in health care.

  • Strategies
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • January 21, 2005
Backing a Bull

The chairman of financial giant Legg Mason Wood Walker Inc. talks equities and the economy.

  • Entrepreneurs
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