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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • December 31, 2009
COVER UPDATE: Shipping news

Within an inside line on the holiday season, Harvey Software is planning conservatively for growth.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • January 6, 2011
No Holiday

Executives behind a $25-million hotel project set some lofty goals. The hotel itself will be the linchpin in the endeavor.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 12, 2020
Area art gallery sells a Picasso — with digital currency

The cryptocurrency sale is a first for the iconic artist's works.

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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • July 1, 2024
$15M freestanding emergency room opens in north Manatee

HCA Florida Palmetto Emergency is affiliated with HCA Florida Blake Hospital in Bradenton and is expected to have 26 full-time employees.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • July 31, 2023
Naples real estate firm tops $2.5 billion in sales

John R. Wood Properties closed more than 3,200 deals in the first half of the year, far outpacing local competitors.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 14, 2011
Ford forges forward with Florida spearhead

The counterintuitive decision by Ford Motor Co. executives to reject billions of dollars in federal bailout money in 2009 has paid off in unexpected places.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • May 18, 2022
Feld brings back 'The Greatest Show' — with a twist

Looking for more immersive ways to connect with the audience, “The Greatest Show on Earth” will return in 2023.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By John L. Moore |
  • October 3, 2019
Navigating A Practice Buy-In

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 16, 2007
Genetic Growth

Neogenomics is rapidly becoming a force in the world of cancer testing. Its president tells how he manages the company's growth and how the company will expand.

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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • April 1, 2005
Real Estate Briefs (Sara/Mana)

Indiana developer to convert Bradenton's Columns at CortezNelco Cos. buys into office plazaBay Street Village plan moves forwardCompany buys land for North Port SonicsGibraltar Homes buys land for 150 new homesJM Communities readies for new developments

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 21, 2016
Naples home sales fall 21%

The number of sales of existing single-family homes in the Naples area fell 21% to 261 in February compared with the same month one year ago even as inventory surged and median prices flattened.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 16, 2007
A Big Reach

A small Sarasota company has had big sales - it recently surpassed $20 million in annual revenues - by doing lots of little things well. Its forte is quickly adapting to change.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • June 29, 2024
$15M Sarasota reputation management company forecasts record growth

NetReputation, celebrating a decade in business, predicts it will hit $19 million in revenue in 2024.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 6, 2023
Well-known wine festival draws in nearly $26 million

The Naples Winter Wine Festival set a record in its 23rd year.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 19, 2010
Lincare earns $45.5M in profits

The company's performance represents a 26% increase in net income.

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  • By Amanda Postma |
  • September 9, 2023
Report: Sarasota is the No. 1 housing market to watch

The mortgage-to-income ratio in Sarasota is 19.5%, below the national average.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 23, 2015
Major renovations could spark new life in Tampa mall

RD Management, the owner of University Mall in North Tampa, is converting a long-vacant former J.C. Penney store into space for two new anchors.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 25, 2010
Commercial property sales remain frozen

A recent report by Real Capital Analytics shows just how powerful the credit freeze was on commercial real estate sales in the Tampa Bay region last year.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 13, 2009
August Business Investment

Taxable sales in the business-investment category in August fell more than statewide (-12.4%) in Naples, Sarasota and Fort Myers.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 19, 2011
Tampa Family Health Centers plans Nebraska Avenue center

Tampa Family Health Centers Inc. purchased a 0.46-acre vacant lot across Bird Street from the Tampa Greyhound Track for $1.68 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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