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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 28, 2022
Security company lays off nearly 300, including employees along Gulf Coast

First Coast Security lays off employees after losing contract with Trulieve

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 25, 2022
Chicken fast-food chain buys Clearwater property for $4.5 million

Popular Louisiana chicken finger chain Raising Cane’s is expanding into Florida with first restaurant to open in February.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • May 18, 2018
Tervis store celebrates 50th anniversary

Tervis President Rogan Donelly and Venice Mayor John Holic gathered to acknowledge a proclamation declaring May 19 Tervis Day.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • January 11, 2019
Richman razes Ringling for new complex

The Richman Group, in the wake of demolishing the former Ringling Shopping Center, plans to build a new 222-unit apartment complex on a 10-acre site in downtown Sarasota.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • July 20, 2018
Australian fund buys Palmer Ranch apartments for $54.7 million

Australian fund teams up with New York investor to acquire the 239-unit Anson at Palmer Ranch apartments, which were completed in Sarasota County last year.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • July 27, 2018
Australian fund buys Sarasota County apartments

Anson at Palmer Ranch apartment purchase for $54.7 million by Australian Super and Sentinel Real Estate marks one of the largest Sarasota County multifamily rental deals in the past decade

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • March 2, 2018
Marriott Edition to Water Street Tampa?

Marriott Edition to Water Street Tampa?

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 18, 2017
U.S. attorney offices form disaster fraud task forces

The National Center for Disaster Fraud has received more than 400 complaints after hurricanes Harvey and Hurricane Irma.

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  • May 22, 2017
Olympic star athlete named to area board

Figure skater Scott Hamilton will serve on Moffitt Cancer Center's board of advisors.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 24, 2014
Prudential Tropical joining Berkshire Hathaway

The Trinity-based 16-office brokerage is converting to the new real estate brand.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 14, 2014
H&R REIT company buys Brooks Village from Sembler

The price equated to $209 per square foot.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 8, 2016
Growing up polyglot

Fort Myers entrepreneur Serdar Acar has been selling books and online materials through his company, Dino Lingo, to help parents teach foreign languages to their children.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 1, 2016
The eagle hasn't landed - yet

All eyes are on Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers.

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  • November 7, 2014
DRA Advisors company buys Springs Plaza center

An affiliate of New York City investment adviser DRA Advisors LLC purchased the 199,922-square-foot Springs Plaza shopping center for $23.7 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 10, 2015
Sun shines in Jamaica

Teco Energy might be the big player locally when it comes to electricity, but Tampa's involvement in providing energy extends far beyond that.

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  • January 2, 2015
Unicorp National Developments creating new Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant

Orlando-based developer Unicorp National Developments Inc. purchased the 18,000-square-foot Breeze Plaza in North Naples for $2.2 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 9, 2015
Wawa pushing north

Convenience store on track to open 100 Florida stores in the next five years.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 31, 2015
Colorado developer buys Westchase apartments for $52.8M

Viera at Westchase sells for a 33% premium over its price tag three years ago.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 28, 2015
Investor bags 38% return on Brandon apartments

Hamilton Bay Apartments sells for $98,200 per unit, despite moving for just $68,000 in 2010.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Laura Lyon |
  • January 14, 2025
Cannabis machinery manufacturer establishes regional HQ in Tampa

Washington-based STM Canna is leasing space in the Bank of America Plaza.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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