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  • May 11, 2022
Prominent Palm Harbor commercial cleaning firm names new CEO

Josh Weis succeeds Todd Hopkins at fast-growing Office Pride, which has 148 franchise locations in 25 states.

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  • April 15, 2013
Venice firm buys marina for new HQ

The Freedom Boat Club plans to renovate the Tarpon Center Marina for its new headquarters.

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  • December 13, 2019
Report names Florida No. 2 state for startups

The Sunshine State had the most new business applications nationally.

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  • August 11, 2016
Developer snags real estate exec, opens new office

Jon Graber is back with the Sembler Co., where he was a leasing representative from 2006-2011.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 28, 2019
Elected official aims to turn off money-to-dead people faucet

U.S. Rep. Greg Steube, R-Sarasota wants to save the federal government some money.

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  • December 7, 2018
Up a tree: Eatery looks to California redwoods for inspiration

Thee Tree House, with swings instead of bar stools, is south Tampa, Florida's latest unique restaurant concept.

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  • February 23, 2022
Sarasota condo tower tops $150 million in sales in 30 days

One Park Sarasota sales strong despite construction not starting until fall.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • October 13, 2017
Sheila Espinol, 37

Co-proprietor, Premier Estate Sales of Florida

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  • August 13, 2010
Naples real estate data mixed

Market for high-price homes improved last month, while low-price sales slowed.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 28, 2013
Naples single-family home prices rise 23%

Naples median home price rises above $300,000.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • January 30, 2013
Majority of Alico stock for sale

The majority shareholder of agribusiness Alico is exploring the sale of its stake in the company.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • August 28, 2013
Machine manufacturer aims to go big in China

St. Petersburg-based Plasma-Therm will work with a Taiwan-based distributor.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • May 23, 2014
Home-price increase slows in Lee

Median home-sale prices the Fort Myers area rose at a slower pace in April than they did one year ago.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • May 23, 2016
Pinellas County homebuyers face competitive market

Single-family inventory was sitting at a 3.4-month supply as of April.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • April 6, 2016
Food distributor boosts sales

Specialty foods distributor Innovative Food Holdings says sales grew 18% last year compared with the previous year.

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  • November 24, 2014
Naples single-family home prices rise 20%

The median price of an existing single-family home in Naples rose 20% in October compared with one year ago.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • July 17, 2025
Naples residential tower tops $300M in sales

As housing struggles, luxury market remains solid in the Collier County city.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • February 24, 2020
Locally based restaurant chain opens prototype eatery

On Monday, Beef ‘O’ Brady’s unveiled a new corporate-owned prototype restaurant at 889 E. Bloomingdale Ave., in Brandon, east of Tampa, Florida.

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  • October 25, 2010
Gulf Coast Week: Oct. 22 - OCt. 28

Regional business news at a glance.

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  • May 22, 2015
Corporate Report

Commercial owner, others creating arts incubator; Pittsburgh Pirates name Bradenton Marauders GM; PGT Industries backed for SEED incentives; Dunkin' Donuts' ad agency promoting Chico's brands

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