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  • By Anita Todd |
  • December 25, 2015
The next round

The beer continues to flow at Brew Hub, where production levels are projected to rise by at least 60%.

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  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • September 7, 2018
New dorm completes school's residential core

IMG Academy's dorm area in Bradenton also includes recreation complex with resort pool, lap pool, turf field, sand volleyball court and basketball court.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 18, 2011
Peachy Keen

Two budding restaurateurs took over a prominent breakfast-lunch chain on the verge of collapse. It's an oversized gamble.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • September 4, 2020
Eastwind developing multifamily project in Posner Park

Siena Pointe, a 55-plus community from Eastwind Development,, becomes latest component to $500 million, mixed-use development in Polk County.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • April 18, 2022
Clearwater foster care nonprofit lays off 176 additional employees

Eckerd Connects layoffs due to closure of Tampa facility.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • December 5, 2025
Charlotte warehouse developer began career as journalist in Middle East

The local entrepreneur behind a warehouse project in Punta Gorda was a journalist reporting from Gaza for international news organizations.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • March 18, 2005
Real Estate Briefs (Tampa)

Chicago's Waterton Associates buys Tampa's Oaks ApartmentsArcherd Kingsway buys land to develop single-family homes Palazzo Di Oro LLC buys St. Petersburg facilityWestgate Plaza grocery center sold to PMAT investmentsTrammell Crow's Abberger named vice-chair of committeeBrokers, Realtors receive top Pinnacle Awards

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 29, 2010
Vesta Equity buys Lakewood Ranch building

Real estate investment fund Vesta Equity in Sarasota purchased a 22,480-square-foot office building on Professional Parkway south of University Parkway for $2.88 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 29, 2010
Ohio's Maruti Properties buys airport hotel

Maruti Properties LLC, a limited liability company headed by Kaushik Patel, purchased the 90-room Comfort Inn & Suites Airport southeast of the interchange of County Highway 865 and Interstate 75 for $3.7 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 11, 2010
Alliance Group of Tampa Bay buys 131st Avenue flex building

The Alliance Group of Tampa Bay VIII LLC, headed by Armando Flores and Armando Flores III, purchased a 25,500-square-foot commercial building off Ulmerton Road for $1.18 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 22, 2013
Buddy's Home Furnishings officers buy headquarters building from founder

Buddy's Home Furnishings officers buy headquarters building from founder

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 1, 2011
Raymond James buys AIB CA

The St. Petersburg bank acquired Allied Irish Bank's Canadian operations.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 26, 2011
HMA revenues hit $1.4 billion

The hospital operator earned $56 million in quarterly profits to start 2011.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 20, 2012
Hachems buy Bay View Plaza

Investors Sam and Laurice Hachem are veterans of the Tampa Bay market.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 8, 2022
Atlanta Braves official dishes on how he helped build a consistent winner

John Schuerholz was the latest keynote speaker in the NextGen Speaker Series.

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  • By Jay Heater |
  • August 14, 2024
Lakewood Ranch area sees uptick in high-end home listings

A $7 million home in The Concession, nicknamed the Magnolia Estate, is the latest listing that will draw international attention.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • June 23, 2006
'Because God Ordained It'

Arthur Allen felt right at home with his angel investor. He has borrowed against his home to make 30 acquisitions and build his ASG Inc. to a $200 million software-service business.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 21, 2007
Home is Where the Mag is

Would you read a magazine that has nothing but advertising? A trio of South Africans proved it can work in the U.S.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 8, 2018
Area sets record for tourism revenue, posting 11% increase

Hillsborough County, Florida, collected nearly $34 million in revenue from the tourist development tax, also known as the bed tax, during the budget year that ended Sept. 30.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • September 29, 2025
Sarasota Memorial Health Care reaches agreement with Cigna

The health care system has a new contract with the health insurer.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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