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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 15, 2014
Former Buy Owner CEO listing home

Al Bennati has hired Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate to sell his St. Pete Beach home.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 28, 2014
USF agrees to buy 3.7 acres near St. Pete campus from Poynter

The University of South Florida System announced it is exploring buying property adjacent to its St. Petersburg campus.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 7, 2012
OSI reels in Best Buy exec

David Deno leaves Best Buy to take CFO position at the restaurant company.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • September 20, 2022
New York firm gets $28M loan to buy two-thirds of a condo complex

ESG Kullen of New York is buying 161 units at a Palm Harbor condominium community.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 4, 2010
Correction

A real estate brief on the Asolo Theatre buying a new production center in the Review's January 22-28 issue should have said that Kimberly Rogers is with CB Richard Ellis.

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  • July 29, 2011
Making the transition to caring

Entrepreneurs are made in a recession. Consider Wanda Bishop, who recently invested $28,000 to buy the franchise rights in Fort Myers for Caring Transitions.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 8, 2011
Realty Income Corp. buys Palmetto FedEx building

Escondido, Calif.-based Realty Income Corp. purchased the 125,520-square-foot FedEx distribution facility in Palmetto for $14.26 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 26, 2017
Restaurant giant heads to Best Buy to expand board

Mike Mohan will also serve on company's compensation committee

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 31, 2017
Best Buy exec named to Bloomin' Brands board

Mike Mohan will also be part of company's compensation committee

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 27, 2014
Wall Street impact powers PGT

Firm's shares are trading near its 52-week high.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 27, 2021
Developer buys 215,000-square-foot shopping center for $22 million

Mishorim Gold Properties buys Horizon Park in Tampa and immediately announces Ross Dress for Less will move into 30,000-square-foot space

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 21, 2011
Texas group buys Naples shops

The Collection at Vanderbilt offers 226,000 square feet of retail space.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 2, 2011
Ronto buys 1,414 acres for $18M

Naples-based Ronto Group, Rockpoint Capital buy Bonita Springs land.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 11, 2009
Estero dentist buys unit in Coconut Point Center

Dentist Scott Johnson and his wife Kelley Johnson purchased a 1,900 square foot unit in the Coconut Point Center Condominiums on U.S. 41 south of Coconut Drive for $576,300.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 1, 2020
Grocery sales see gains in some expected and unexpected categories

Shopper intelligence firm finds a shift in buying behaviors brought on by the pandemic.

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  • April 10, 2014
Court rules against investors in Channelside case

A bankruptcy judge dismissed four challenges to the sale of Channelside Bay Plaza brought by the Liberty Group and Santosh Govindaraju.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 14, 2015
Time to buy a business?

In the Tampa Bay area there's more choice than ever for an entrepreneur to buy a ready-made company.

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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • October 7, 2005
Condo-Conversion Kings

Miami Lakes-based Prestige Builders Partners, the largest condo converter of apartments statewide, puts a lot of stock in the Gulf Coast as it looks to expand nationwide.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • December 23, 2009
Sarasota County, North Port offer to buy Springs

Sarasota County and the city of North Port have offered to buy Warm Mineral Springs in North Port. The two municipalities proposed paying Cypress Lending Group Ltd. $6.5 million for the roughly 81-acre property.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 12, 2013
Chico's: Blame it on wheels

Ladies have been buying cars instead of outfits.

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