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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • June 2, 2025
4 demolitions proposed in Sarasota to allow for new development

A car wash, 7-Eleven and residential building are proposed in three separate areas of the city.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • November 21, 2022
Chevy dealership head lauded by General Motors for 50 years of service

Under Lawrence Dimmitt III’s leadership, Clearwater-based Dimmitt Chevrolet won the brand’s Dealer of the Year award in 2015.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 5, 2009
Opus South speculation heats up

The news of Opus South Corp. filing for protection from creditors in U.S. Bankruptcy Court has led to speculation on the future of the company's Tampa office and Florida properties.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 19, 2010
Attorney opens travel healthcare

It was a hole in the market that led Sarasota attorney P. Christopher Jaensch to open a Passport Health franchise — a real estate hole.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 5, 2013
Real estate investment group buys Courtyards of South Tampa

The price equated to $57,042 per unit.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 22, 2013
Plant City's Southside sold, new owners plan expansion

The price equated to $113 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 16, 2013
Quay sale offering details released

Sales brokerage HFF lays out the details of the approvals up for sale with the former Sarasota Quay site.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 26, 2013
RV firm leases former Sarasota convention center

California-based La Mesa RV Center expands to the Sarasota-Bradenton market with a lease for 120,00 square feet.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • September 29, 2021
Kforce moving company headquarters out of Ybor City next year

Kforce Inc. has signed a 10-year lease inside the Midtown development as it focuses on "office occasional" model.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 8, 2019
Luxury builder sees annual growth of 16%

Neal Signature Homes is now in eight communities.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • October 11, 2019
BTI Partners starts work on Westshore Marina District condos

BTI Partners has begun work on Marina Pointe, the first of three planned condo towers within its 52-acre Westshore Marina District mixed-use-project between Tampa and St. Petersburg.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 14, 2018
Brewery lands 10-year naming rights deal for university arena

The University of South Florida's Sun Dome arena will soon become the Yuengling Center thanks to a 10-year deal with the Tampa brewery.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 8, 2014
WCI scouts Jacksonville, Orlando

WCI Communities is scouting sites in Jacksonville, Orlando and other areas of Florida where it plans build new residential communities.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 31, 2014
Bradenton's Mermaid Manor mobile home park sells for $2.1 million

A company led by Wisconsin attorney Michael Hickmann and a separate company led by Cindy McFerrin, a Realtor with Future Home Realty, purchased the 80-lot Mermaid Manor mobile home park for $2.1 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 20, 2015
Teco execs jolt market with potential sale

The Tampa-based Teco Energy says its exploring 'strategic alternatives,' including one that could sell the major Florida utility.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • August 21, 2015
Commercial Real Estate

Rivergate owner plans renovations; Dimmitt sales to boost city tax rolls

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • October 1, 2010
Mustang Sally

With an array of incentives in hand, a Gulf Coast manufacturing firm gambles big on expansion. Part of the bet rests in turning solar power into a moneymaker.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 27, 2010
Florida Shores passes $1M mark

Through September, the Venice bank has earned $1 million in profits.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 10, 2011
Alico quarterly profits triple

The land management firm earned $6 million in its most recent quarter.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 9, 2017
Airport announces April increase

St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport served 181,649 passengers in April.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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