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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 24, 2022
Florida furniture retailer puts 35 stores, three distribution centers and HQ on the market

Badcock Furniture is selling 2.2 million square feet of property with plans to lease it back from new owners.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • September 18, 2020
Tea company sips, shifts to new market demands

Local Tea Co. has felt the impacts of the pandemic on its wholesale business. Recent months, though, have also led to more online sales.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 7, 2015
Manatee tourism sector on four-year surge

Total visitors to the county nearly surpassed three million in 2014.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • April 23, 2020
Despite knockdown punch, tourism agency finds ways to innovate

Despite a knockdown punch from COVID-19, Visit Tampa Bay, a destination marketing agency, has found ways to innovate and lead a reeling industry.

  • Travel-Tourism
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 22, 2021
National builder announces new area neighborhood

Solstice at Wellen Park will have 270 new homes, including attached villas and one- and two-story, single-family homes.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • May 4, 2018
Market Spotlight: Tampa Office Market

Tampa office vacancy at 6.7% at end of first quarter

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 24, 2009
Top consumer priority: Save more money in 2010

Sean Tennant works for Edward Jones as a financial advisor in St. Petersburg, and he's pleased with the results of his company's latest survey.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 6, 2010
Consumer bill offers little protection

It didn't take very long for the latest federal boondoggle to be universally panned by the business community.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 3, 2010
Rankings and eye-rolls go hand-in-hand

Top lists and rankings are great for bragging rights, but Coffee Talk is sore from all the eye rolling it did on the latest list from RelocateAmerica, an online real estate services firm.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 11, 2017
Firm buys former Arthur Andersen building for $23.5M

The deal marks the third for the Bedford, N.H.-based firm in the area since 2015

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • July 21, 2017
Capstone Management buys former Andersen building

An affiliate of Capstone Management LLC has added a third Sarasota office building to its portfolio by acquiring a former Arthur Andersen building for $23.5 million, according to property records.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 11, 2016
Cancer treatment firm might default on loans

Cancer treatment firm 21st Century Oncology says it will delay filing its latest financial results and warned investors that its lenders may consider it in default.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 6, 2016
Best bank list is lonely

The latest issue of Independent Banker magazine is out, so pull out your magnifying glass.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 5, 2016
Restaurant firm marks its latest acquisition

Gecko's Hospitality Group will now expand to Venice.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • November 1, 2025
Tennessee hotel owner adds to Naples portfolio

Cooper Hotel's latest purchase is for its second Naples property and joins three others in Fort Myers.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 14, 2004
Coffee Talk (Sara/Mana edition)

This week's items: Help for the Times Tourism rebounds in Sara/Mana Positive job report Falkner v. Falkner, part two

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  • By Ted Carter |
  • March 9, 2018
Deal Maker

With some $300 million in real estate acquisitions, the Hoffmann family has cemented its confidence in one Southwest Florida market. Now it's on the hunt for new opportunities.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 27, 2011
Gulf Coast Week: May 27

Regional business news at a glance.

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  • November 11, 2011
Gulf Coast Week: Nov. 11

Regional business news at a glance.

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  • June 27, 2014
Corporate Report

Burger 21 ranked fifth on Fast Casual's 'Movers and Shakers'; Tampa contractor receives prison sentence for defrauding investors; and more

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