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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 7, 2018
Acquisition brings new brand to car dealer network’s portfolio

Tampa, Florida-based Morgan Auto Group’s network of dealerships has grown to 32 with the addition of Brandon Hyundai and Brandon Mitsubishi. The acquisition adds the Hyundai brand to Morgan’s portfolio for the first time.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • April 27, 2018
Steelbridge Capital parts with Clearwater office building

Company had acquired Park Place properties in 2015

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • February 3, 2017
Maryland firm buys Lee site for apartments

One of the Baltimore area's best-known development firms has acquired a 37.6-acre tract in Fort Myers, where it plans an “upscale” apartment community.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 28, 2017
Developer buys 268-acre site for $7M

Site is in fast-growing northeast Manatee County.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 29, 2017
Global insurance giant buys another area firm

Lutgert Insurance had $16 million in revenue in 2016.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 10, 2017
Enter the panda

'St. Pete had the right amount of weird for us,' firm says of its new eastern HQ.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 3, 2017
Michelin three-star chef partners with culinary group

Christian Le Squer will work with the Immokalee Culinary Accelerator.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • June 9, 2017
Denholtz office renovations paying dividends in Tampa, St. Petersburg

Taylor Media Corp. moves into St. Petersburg building

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 7, 2017
Economic engine

Sunshine State a powerhouse in driving the economy.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • January 5, 2018
Investor buys Sarasota's Airport Commerce Center

A New York-based investor has acquired the eight-building Airport Commerce Center flex complex in Manatee County for $10.4 million, according to county property records.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • January 5, 2018
Bug Out

Strong growth set to continue for regional company.

  • Strategies
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 12, 2018
'Merger of equals'

RND Automation & Engineering acquires MDC Machinery

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 9, 2013
First National Bank to buy Naples rival

Naples-based First National Bank of the Gulf Coast has agreed to acquire Shamrock Bank of Florida.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 11, 2013
Boston's WS Development buys Hyde Park Village

The price equated to $169 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Janet Leiser |
  • October 18, 2013
Patty Durell

Owner, Rock Solid Fitness

  • Industries
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 4, 2014
Blackrock Development Holdings buys high-traffic school parcels

Blackrock Development Holdings purchased two parcels from the School Board of Manatee County for a total of $2.95 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 18, 2014
WCI Communities buys 150 lots in Links at Rosedale

Bonita Springs-based developer and homebuilder WCI Communities purchased 150 home lots within Rosedale, a master-planned golf course community for $11.61 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 25, 2014
Speakers flock to Gulf Coast

A world-renowned speakers conference with a focus on creativity will make its U.S. debut in Sarasota later this year.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 1, 2014
National Hospitality Consulting Group buys, renovating Fairfield Inn Fort Myers

Fort Myers-based National Hospitality Consulting Group purchased the 104-room Fairfield Inn Fort Myers for $4.22 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 15, 2014
Investors Gibson family buy Sarasota Industrial Park building

Raymond Gibson, individually and as trustee of the Raymond H. Gibson Trust, purchased a 36,335-square-foot building in Sarasota Industrial Park for $1.08 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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