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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 8, 2011
More food choices at 2011 Rays games

There'll be a lot more to eat at St. Petersburg's Tropicana Field this baseball season besides hot dogs, peanuts and popcorn.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 6, 2012
Former Sater Group building sells for $1.4 million

The price equated to $127 per square foot.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 17, 2011
Stenten's Golf Cart Accessories moving to larger North Port building

Marilyn Stenten, owner Stenten's Golf Cart Accessories Inc., purchased a 26,752-square-foot industrial building for $997,000.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 30, 2012
Tampa apartments sell for $3 million discount

The 120-unit Southern Oaks apartment development sold for $3.05 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 20, 2017
Retail stalwart

Fort Myers-based Chico's FAS was founded in 1983 on Sanibel Island and has since become one of the largest and most recognized corporate entities in Southwest Florida.

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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • October 18, 2013
John Kraus

COO, Kraus Foods

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 27, 2014
Neal Land Ventures buys Dakin site, plans future residential community

Neal Land Ventures and its equity partner Gravitas LLC purchased the 240-acre Dakin homestead property for $4.5 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 26, 2013
Chico's posts quarterly loss

The women's retailer takes charges totaling $72.5 million for the Boston Proper acquisition.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 2, 2013
Housing authority secures $24M for public housing project

The partners plan to gut and rehab the '70s-era St. Petersburg public housing development.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 25, 2015
Manufacturer gets oil change

Peter Bagwell is one of the Gulf Coast's biggest cheerleaders for manufacturing.

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  • February 12, 2015
BJ's location sells in Tampa

New buyer will assume $14.4 million mortgage, but acquires long-term tenant through 2027.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 16, 2013
Sarasota hospital scores top six ranking in Fla.

Gynecology department at Sarasota Memorial also receives national recognition.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 27, 2011
Company keeps the faith in construction

The mission of Sarasota-based Gravitas, a group of investors with high confidence in the comeback potential of the Gulf Coast construction market, has turned to mason.

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  • August 3, 2011
Confidence among CEOs hits new low

Chief Executive magazine's CEO Confidence Index, which measures CEOs' perceptions of overall business conditions, hit a 10-month low in July.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 11, 2022
Clearwater insurance firm continues rapid growth with acquisition

Clearwater, Florida, insurance firm AmeriLife Group LLC has continued its rapid growth with the acquisition of Philadelphia-based BGA Insurance Group.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • April 7, 2017
Sarasota firm buys Northern Trust building

Major downtown Sarasota office buildings attracting buyers.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 24, 2014
Sarasota health care IT firm scores $36M investment

Voalte wins a round of funding from a New York firm to maintain fast growth pace.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • April 28, 2025
Lakeland mortgage company lays off 58 as it shifts policies

Amerant Bank is looking to focus on in-Florida mortgage originations.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • May 8, 2024
Food truck-turned-restaurant to open second Sarasota location

Florence and the Spice Boys, which serves Middle Eastern fusion cuisine, targets a fall opening in The West District at University Town Center.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • December 17, 2024
Sarasota Memorial Hospital doubles ER capacity at Venice campus

The hospital in Venice has become increasingly used given two hospital closures in the area, officials say.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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