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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 14, 2019
National homebuilder breaks ground on new community

Taylor Morrison will bring two new neighborhoods to The Heights in Bradenton.

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  • April 28, 2022
Median price of Sarasota-Manatee single-family homes reaches $500,000

That price is a nearly 30 percent increase over last year's numbers.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • March 17, 2017
Hotel broker weighs in on Sandcastle plan

Lido Beach deal winning praise.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • April 7, 2017
Plant a seed

De novo banks sprouting new growth and give hope for the industry.

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  • August 18, 2014
Burger 21 grows to 10 states

The Tampa-based burger restaurant franchise signs new deals to add locations in Ann Arbor, Mich.; Raleigh, N.C. and Ocala.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • May 6, 2014
Homebuilder revenues surge

WCI Communities boosted its average selling price per home by 7% in the first quarter as sales rose.

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  • December 6, 2013
Two Meatballs in the Kitchen owners buy Sam Snead's for new restaurant concept

The price equated to $112 per square foot.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • August 11, 2016
Developer snags real estate exec, opens new office

Jon Graber is back with the Sembler Co., where he was a leasing representative from 2006-2011.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • March 13, 2015
Luxury returns to Avila

The chance to own a new golf course home in one of Tampa's more prestigious communities is fast approaching after Avila Golf & Country Club unveiled plans to build its first homes in the community in eight years.

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  • May 8, 2025
Estero's Coconut Point mall is adding and moving tenants

The open-air mall is adding two new restaurants and two retailers to its mix.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • May 25, 2007
Heavy Lifting

Gevity develops a new business model as it slowly discards its old one. Some competitors follow, while some fill gaps left behind by Gevity.

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  • October 1, 2010
Government Digest: Oct. 1 - Oct. 7

Governmental action from around the Gulf Coast.

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  • July 26, 2019
Entrepreneurial couple learns valuable lesson during unexpected break from business

Adam and Kim Peacock of StrataPT know a strong team of well-trained employees is priceless.

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  • December 30, 2021
Hertz enters new year with momentum

After exiting bankruptcy in June, The Hertz Corp. hopes for a continued rebound in 2022.

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  • August 10, 2018
Aviation document management company is first in flights

Flightdocs opens technology center

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  • August 26, 2024
Airport pulls $11.5M New College land sale request

Recent FAA guidance on the future of vertical launch and landing aircraft indicates a halt on land transfers.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • November 16, 2007
Dating Problems? Just Ask April

April Masini wants to be the next Dear Abby. One lesson she learned: Don't confuse the search engines.

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  • May 11, 2007
The 'Fishingest' Hotel

How do you market a nine-room hotel that's off the beaten path? It helps to be nestled next to the world's most fishingest bridge.

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  • By Traci McMillan Beach |
  • May 15, 2015
Entrepreneur of the Year Hall of Fame

Every year we run the numbers, certain names keep topping our list of candidates. Here, we recognize past winners who continue to drive extraordinary growth.

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  • March 21, 2023
Sarasota food bank CEO announces retirement

Sandra Frank had originally expected to retire in 2020, but the pandemic and Hurricane Ian had other plans.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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