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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 5, 2009
Grubb & Ellis enters tax-appraisal fight

For underwater commercial property owners, Grubb & Ellis|Commercial Florida's new business service could mean more money stays in the company.

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  • September 4, 2013
Marketing exec tumbles into new post at Ringling College

Rich Kaplan will oversee marketing and branding partnerships at the school.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • June 28, 2021
Master-planned community surpasses closings milestone

Babcock Ranch began marketing new homes in 2017.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 3, 2020
Restaurant announces departure from downtown location

Lemon Tree Kitchen will seek a new location where it can continue operations as soon as possible.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • August 22, 2025
SeaPort Manatee installs new security booths

Through a state grant, the Manatee County port has added three new security booths after its old ones were destroyed in Hurricane Milton.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • September 5, 2024
Opening date set for flagship Fleming's in Tampa

The Bloomin' Brand-owned restaurant will be 13,000 square feet and designed to feel like a Napa Valley eatery.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • October 6, 2025
Pasco County Target sets opening date

The retailer's new 147,000-square-foot store is opening at the Grove at Wesley Chapel.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • May 11, 2018
College try: School's new leader delivers energy, enthusiasm

Mike Martin has already left a big imprint on Florida Gulf Coast University, in less than a year at the helm.

  • Leadership
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  • By Andrew Warfield |
  • December 12, 2023
New College, Sarasota-Bradenton airport agree on $11.5M land deal

New College of Florida's East Campus sits on land it leases from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. The lease is set to expire in 2056.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 13, 2004
Real Estate Briefs (Sara/Mana edition)

This week's items: Developers start Magnolia Green office GSR Development buys Holiday Beach ResortThree partners to develop two flex buildingsTwo local investors buy Osprey buildingsTwo brothers buyTamiami gas station

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Jay Brady |
  • March 19, 2009
Government Digest

Government news from around the Gulf Coast

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  • June 25, 2004
Coffee Talk (Tampa edition)

This week's items: Hillsborough County Court to begin fiscal budge for 2004-05 $5 million less than last year.Another executive search firm is hanging out a signLocal boy doesn't forget roots

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 17, 2023
Study finds glimmer of hope in Florida’s battered housing market

As negative news continues to pour in, a study shows that home construction in Florida is among the best in the country.

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  • December 6, 2011
Developer takes new role, but not giving up

John Simon, lead developer behind a highly anticipated project in downtown Sarasota stalled by the recession, is about to add a new wrinkle to his pursuit: A lot more time on an airplane.

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  • July 16, 2020
Performing arts foundation names chief finance, administration officer

Susan McCreary previously served as CFO of New Century Software.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • June 25, 2019
Restaurant chain announces construction of new headquarters

The new First Watch Restaurants headquarters will have a test kitchen for the chain's culinary team.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 30, 2018
Farm buys land for multimillion-dollar HQ project

Wish Farms has acquired a 36-acre parcel along Interstate 4, near Plant City, Florida, that will house the berry grower’s new headquarters facility.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • May 9, 2024
Mortgage investor moves HQ to Tampa from New Jersey

Roemanu, which originates and invests in business purpose mortgages in the U.S. and U.K., will have its joint headquarters with a subsidiary in the city while keeping a presence in New Jersey.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • November 27, 2023
Tampa surgical supply company pays $2.74 million for new site

SurgiShop, which buys supplies from manufacturers to resell, is nearly doubling its size with a new facility in Lutz.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Andrew Warfield |
  • April 12, 2024
Federal government denies SRQ airport land sale to New College

FAA nixes the $11.5 million deal for 31 acres of the West Campus that the college leases from the airport. Airport officials disagree with the decision and will "pursue further discussions on this matter."

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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