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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 20, 2009
Marici buys warehouse on Whitfield Park Loop

Marici LLC, a limited liability company run by Celeste Gruenstein, purchased a 9,750-square-foot warehouse in Whitfield Industrial Park near U.S. 301 for $650,000.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 30, 2010
Halvorsen Holdings buys land for Publix-anchored retail

Boca Raton-based Publix developer Halvorsen Holdings purchased 20 acres at the corner of Bayshore and Slater roads in North Fort Myers to develop a Publix-anchored shopping center.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 27, 2013
Crab shack chain pinches new location

Pinchers Crab Shack will open a restaurant in Cape Coral, its ninth location.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 11, 2011
VeteransPlus expands service

A Clearwater non-profit launches a new website to serve U.S. veterans.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 12, 2013
Local lawmakers aim to aid manufacturers

The proposed legislation is called the Manufacturing Competitiveness Act.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 24, 2011
Foreign buyers love Cape Coral

Here are the three most popular U.S. cities for foreign buyers of residential real estate: Los Angeles, New York and ...Cape Coral.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 3, 2018
Construction firm taps new superintendent

Darryl Piearcy will supervise Gates Construction projects in Sarasota office.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 16, 2015
Legoland owner buys closed Harley dealership

Merlin Entertainments purchased the property for a Lego creation hub.

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  • By Jim Stinson |
  • August 10, 2023
Pasco college promises to add 200 nurses in region

St. Leo University says it can produce 200 nurses in five years.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 5, 2007
Beall's Inc. buys Tropicana HQ

The move cements Beall's headquarters in Manatee County.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Jay Brady |
  • July 8, 2011
Government Digest: July 8

Governmental action from around the Gulf Coast.

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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • February 15, 2022
Star investor headlines groundbreaking for new innovation center

ARK Investment Management's Cathie Wood and local officials broke ground for the new ARK Innovation Center project in St. Petersburg.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 24, 2016
Take that chain and shove it

The city of Holmes Beach, between Bradenton Beach and Anna Maria Island in Manatee County, has a message for franchise and chain businesses: go away.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 6, 2025
Hertz names former TikTok, Home Depot execs to leadership team

The Estero-based company has grown its executive team months after naming new CEO, CFO and six new VPs.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 23, 2025
Tampa resort and casino gets $65M upgrade, adds 200 jobs

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa introduced 240 remodeled hotel rooms and a new gaming area and reopened a popular restaurant Thursday.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Anastasia Dawson |
  • January 9, 2026
Pinellas airport, with record passenger count, to build four-story garage

Last year saw a record 2.8 million passengers pass through St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport, prompting county officials to approve spending on additional parking spaces.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 3, 2007
Commercial Real Estate Briefs

Whitaker Yacht Club near start, adds MarriottBonita Bay Group buys back Punta Gorda landNaples developers renaming, developing Tranquility IslandEdens & Avant buys Coral Shores centerLiberty Investment plans extended-stay Fort Myers hotelCitrus World buys 80-acre groveRealty Equity buys two office buildingsDuke Realty buys land for Big Bend center Camden Property Trust acquires Pointe at Kings AvenueFuel and Shubh buy Westshore Hotel

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Andrew Warfield |
  • January 25, 2019
Another Hardy deal for commercial developer

Developer Paul Hardy repurchases industrial site in Fort Myers to develop Alica ITEC park to attract technically oriented companies

  • Construction-Development
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  • By Jay Brady |
  • January 14, 2010
Government Digest 1/14/10

A look at governmental action from around the Gulf Coast.

  • Florida
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 15, 2010
Gulf Coast Week: July 16 - July 22

Regional business news at a glance.

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