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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 22, 2013
Builder activity in the Fort Myers area jumps in November

November isn't traditionally a busy month for homebuilders, but the recent activity may be an indication of how good spring is going to turn out.

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  • July 20, 2011
Reporting for duty at ... Starbucks?

To help accommodate the tech-savvy ways of its agents, John R. Wood Realtors Inc. is trying to make its offices look like coffee shops.

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  • August 11, 2011
Manatee travel firm hires 60

Grand Incentives Inc. plans to add 60 employees over the next five years.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 26, 2011
Tampa firm grows to Chicago

Tampa-based AgileThought Inc. opened a new office in Chicago this week.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • April 26, 2011
Consultant says, cut Lee County taxes

Why does it have to take consultants to tell Lee County commissioners that they should lower taxes on new construction?

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  • December 19, 2011
Herald-Tribune could be sold

Halifax Media Group may soon purchase the publication from the New York Times.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 7, 2019
Interior designer relocates to region from NYC

After 15 years of being based in New York City, Interior designer and industry blogger Sarah Baynes has relocated her business to Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 1, 2014
TECO Energy selling 15.5 million shares

The Tampa energy company plans to use the stock sale to pay for the $950 million purchase of New Mexico Gas Co.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 21, 2014
First Watch expands outside Baltimore

Fast-growing chain's new location will be in Gaithersburg, Md.

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  • June 3, 2016
College names new board leadership

The university elected a new chair and a new vice chair.

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  • July 2, 2015
Manatee Glens captures new affiliation, new name

Beginning in September, the longtime mental health group will become Centerstone of Florida.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 8, 2016
Not so lazy

Lazydays, the Seffner-based recreational vehicle giant, is adding a new brand of RVs to its fleet to help the firm make a push into a new market.

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  • December 17, 2004
Corporate Payout or Deceit?

A retired lawyer says allegations he defrauded an Italian manufacturing group are lies.

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  • August 20, 2009
Emerald Opportunity

Two executives, one from technology and one from the construction field, are betting they will turn the latest go-green concept into gold.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • August 22, 2021
Resort-like compound with organic farm hits market for $20M

Broker plans to utilize Premier Sotheby’s International Realty in marketing.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • August 26, 2020
Shopping and dining area finds another hurdle in pandemic

The coronavirus is the latest in a series of blows to tenants of St. Armands Circle in Sarasota.

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  • February 22, 2008
CEO Solutions

CEO groups, such as the CEO Council and The Executive Committee, help chief executives manage their companies and lives.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • July 11, 2023
Low-cost air service leader adds Maine city to route network

Allegiant will launch service to Bangor in November.

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  • February 16, 2023
Sarasota company expands to New Jersey

The new Purify: An Urban Sweat Lodge location is the first outside of Florida.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 27, 2022
Ritz-Carlton welcomes two new hospitality executives

Jillian Dampier is joining the team as the new director of group and catering sales, and Peter Francis was introduced as the director of transient sales. 

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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