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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 28, 2010
Klement, Stevens miss PSC

Neither David Klement nor Benjamin Stevens will serve on the commission.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kat Wingert |
  • March 20, 2013
19% returns a year? We're serious.

Who wants to earn 19% returns a year?

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • 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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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 11, 2011
Foreclosures down in Ft. Myers

While the statewide foreclosure picture worsens, one region improves.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 12, 2011
Sarasota condo sales increase

While home sales slowed, condo sales kept Sarasota's realty market active.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 22, 2011
Unemployment rises in June

The Gulf Coast's unemployment rate increased for June, with Collier leading.

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  • December 4, 2012
HSN names new CIO

Karen Etzkorn will oversee changes in the company's information technology.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 14, 2011
Bennett drops Congress bid

Sen. Mike Bennett decides against running for Congress.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 23, 2011
Innisbrook owner goes Dominican

Gulf Coast businesses big and small have found a recession life raft in going off the Gulf Coast, many times to the Dominican Republic.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 14, 2012
Developer zeros in on Tampa

The Altman Companies, based in Boca Raton, says it will build in Tampa in 2013.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 19, 2011
Keller Williams profits, aims to stay modest

Gulf Coast residential realty executive Paul Cornuke will end 2011 on a surprisingly satisfying run, considering he works in a real estate market still down in the dumps in many ways.

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  • February 26, 2012
Michigan hotel owner buys Isis Hotel

Hotelier Priyam Patel purchased the 42-room Isis Hotel on Redington Shores for $4.25 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 18, 2012
Who is the next Entrepreneur of the Year?

The Business Review is seeking business leaders with all of the above for its 2012 Entrepreneur of the Year award.

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  • January 20, 2020
Airport traffic sets all-time record for one month

Passenger traffic at Sarasota Bradenton International Airport for December 2019 was up 58% over December 2018.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • March 13, 2020
Florida a national leader in second mortgages

Naples is No. 1 in the state, No. 5 nationally.

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  • March 19, 2020
Area distillery stops liquor production, shifts to hand sanitizer

Kozuba & Sons Distillery in St. Petersburg, Florida, has taken the bold step of ceasing all liquor production and repurposing its facility to make hand sanitizer that's needed to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • June 3, 2019
Nonprofit grows leadership team with CFO hire

Betty Viamontes, a 25-year veteran of organizations such as Tampa General Hospital and the University of South Florida, has been named CFO of the Tampa, Florida-based Lions Eye Institute for Transplant & Research.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • July 11, 2019
Airport scores more passenger traffic records

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport set an all-time record for passenger traffic in June, with 147,615 passengers traveling through the airport. Traffic for the month was up 48.7% over June of 2018, say airport officials in a statement.  Year-to-date

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • November 20, 2019
Airport's traffic growth continues with 40% increase

Year-to-date passenger numbers are up 41% at Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 14, 2019
Public relations agency snags exclusive resort as client

Paradise Advertising & Marketing will handle promotions for LaPlaya Beach and Golf Resort in Naples, touting recent renovation.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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