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  • By Jorge Gonzalez, Regional Operations Manager, Unicoat |
  • May 9, 2025
Unicoat Returns to Bradenton Convention Center for Building Expansion and Roof Restoration

The Bradenton Convention Center’s metal roof, covering approximately 83,000 square feet, required a meticulous and professional approach, and the Unicoat team delivered from start to finish.

  • Unicoat Industrial Roofing
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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • August 10, 2018
Software firm finds success in a super-early entry to a hot market

Some 30,000 customers in 140 countries use Market Technologies software to inform their investment and business decisions. The firm posted $7.56 million in revenue in 2016, $7.76 million in 2017, and is on track to hit $8 million for 2018.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • June 30, 2024
Benderson buys Naples TJ Maxx, Walmart-anchored shopping center

In the week's top commercial real estate news, a Lakeland credit union buys a Venice property, a Chicago developer opens one apartment complex and sells another in Tampa, and a health care company signs a $4 million lease in Port Charlotte.

  • Florida
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • October 30, 2015
Perfect timing

Steelbridge Capital sold its Tampa Bay office holdings for double-digit returns shortly before the market peaked. Now it's back.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • December 27, 2024
Year in review: The top Business Observer headlines of 2024

Take a peek at what drew readers’ attention.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 25, 2010
9041 College Parkway buys Burger King

The limited liability entity 9041 College Parkway LLC purchased a 4,365-square-foot Burger King restaurant building at the southwest corner of College Parkway and South Pointe Boulevard for $900,000.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 4, 2010
Scott, Rubio lead Chamber polls

The Florida Chamber of Commerce says Republican candidates are in control.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 3, 2012
Firm wins federal contract

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security works with a Sarasota business.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 30, 2014
Sarasota-Bradenton foreclosures drop to under 4.2%

Rate remains well above the percentage of homes in foreclosure nationwide.

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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • November 28, 2022
Tampa tech entrepreneur, mentor dead at 41

Scott Conlon's MyAreaNetwork aspired to grab online advertising market share from giants including Facebook, Google and Yelp.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • March 25, 2020
Real estate firm adapts to coronavirus conditions as demand continues

Despite uncertain times, Michael Saunders says there’s still high demand for real estate.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • January 29, 2016
Iron man

The heavy construction equipment industry is light on technology. A trucking entrepreneur aims to change that.

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  • By Traci McMillan Beach |
  • October 27, 2022
6 ways to wow customers and perspective customers with webinars

Don’t fear the webinar: By packing the punch with a thoughtful strategy and engaging content, it can really sizzle.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 20, 2012
Long Bar Pointe owner adds partner, sells some land

SBC Developments sold the 142-acre single-family portion of the development for $6 million and the remainder of the development for $6.3 million

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 27, 2012
The Pointe sells for $186 per square foot

Jackson, Miss.-based Parkway Properties Inc. purchased the 252,000-square-foot The Pointe office building in Westshore for $46.89 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • March 18, 2016
Copy that

The supposed demise of the printing and copying industry hasn't dented one industry executive's confidence. He has big plans for the future.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • January 1, 2021
Economic forecast: Storm protection products firm readies itself for big year

Brian Rist, executive chairman, Storm Smart

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • July 22, 2021
Beverage distributor says billionaire investor's money is for growth not to purchase the company

CEO Tom Pepin says Maryland investment firm will his prominent beverage distribution company grow — but insists the business was not sold.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 11, 2011
Recessionary treats a smokin' bet

Consumers have no doubt cut their spending during the recession, but research shows they are still willing to splurge on things they view as “treats” for themselves.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • June 7, 2019
Bluerock buys DeSota apartments in downtown Sarasota

Bluerock Real Estate of New York has spent $80.3 million to acquire the 180-unit DeSota apartments in downtown Sarasota at a record price per unit for the city.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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