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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • June 12, 2015
Out of the shadows

Lakeland may be known as the distribution mecca for Florida, but recent developments in Plant City plan to rival its neighbor.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Andrew Warfield |
  • February 3, 2024
$700 million worth of development projects take shape in Sarasota

Project leaders updated the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce on the expected cultural and economic impacts of Mote, The Bay and more.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • September 15, 2024
New York investor pays $137M for Tampa Bay hotel

In the week's top commercial real estate news, a Pennsylvania pool company picks up space in Sarasota, a St. Peter commercial parcel is quietly for sale, and a former Perkins sells in Naples.

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  • December 4, 2009
Technology group ushers in changes

A four-year-old support organization for technology executives and entrepreneurs in Sarasota and Bradenton is getting a new name and a new partner.

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  • December 30, 2010
Bay Tech builds Odessa facility

The new 11,850-square-foot building will require 27 additional employees.

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  • July 21, 2010
Visit Florida names finalists

The group's Flagler Awards recognize the state's best in tourism marketing.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 10, 2010
Citrus assets sold

Just months after PHC Holdings of Florida bought Citrus Health Care, another sale.

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  • January 9, 2013
Enterprise zone created

Charlotte County wins approval to create an enterprise zone.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 20, 2013
WCI acquires Naples land

WCI Communities pays $18.2 million for land in Naples.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 4, 2011
Fifth Third Tampa Bay CEO out

Brian Keenan resigned from his position as affiliate president and CEO.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 20, 2011
Community, Old Harbor deal off

A proposed merger between the two banks has been cancelled.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 18, 2011
Octex plans job growth

The Sarasota-based plastic mold injection business to add 80 employees.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 19, 2011
Shuttered bank is diagnosed

Report shows that Century Bank of Sarasota had lending, other issues.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 25, 2011
Wufoo bought for $35 million

The Tampa-based tech firm was acquired by Calif.-based SurveyMonkey.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 19, 2012
JetBlue service is up in the air

Ted Soliday is working hard to get JetBlue to start nonstop service to Naples Municipal Airport.

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  • June 23, 2011
Inuvo raises $3M in stock sale

The Clearwater firm will use the proceeds to fund sales and marketing.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 23, 2011
Tampa tax fraudster sentenced

Roger Snells, 25, prepared more than 100 fraudulent federal tax returns.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 25, 2017
Local health official receives national honor

Dr. Thomas Trinchetto has more than 30 years of clinical experience in emergency care.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • September 30, 2005
Bank Directory

The Gulf Coast Business Review's list of banks and their information.

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  • By Jamie Kane |
  • September 13, 2013
Pipeline vs. forecast: What's the difference?

Although often used interchangeably, a sales pipeline is not the same as a sales forecast. Know the difference to use each more effectively.

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