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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • April 28, 2006
Disciplined Approach

Software entrepreneur Gary Harpst observed the management styles of his customers. Now he's selling what he learned.

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  • February 10, 2011
Corporate Report: Feb. 11 - Feb. 17

The latest news from PBS&J, Lakewood-Amedex, and other Gulf Coast companies.

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  • January 3, 2022
Developer appoints head of residential purchasing

Brian Sarabacha has 13 years of experience in the industry.

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  • April 27, 2018
Retailer to spend $200 million in Florida on new stores, upgrades

Several Walmart stores from Tampa to Naples will be remodeled in 2018.

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  • December 7, 2017
Retail giant seeks new outlet for sales growth

Fort Myers-based Chico's FAS adds a new website to its sales options.

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  • July 21, 2014
Bank names new top exec in Sarasota

Tom Martin will run the area division for First Florida Integrity Bank.

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  • July 25, 2014
GE starts $50M manufacturing facility

The 190,000-square-foot Clearwater Center of Excellence will build the firm's instrument transformers and capacitor.

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  • May 1, 2014
Megabus coming to Tampa

The bus company plans to offer service to and from Miami, Tallahassee and Tampa starting May 15.

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  • April 20, 2018
Atlanta Federal Reserve president on tweets, taxes and what's to come

Raphael Bostic — at the helm of the Atlanta Fed — shares his thoughts on interest rates, Florida business and what’s ahead in 2019.

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  • June 3, 2022
Investors continue to target HVAC, plumbing firms

Thanks to private equity dollars flooding into the market, the home services industry continues to consolidate, but the potential rewards come with risks.

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  • January 2, 2012
Christmas bonuses no longer in season

A new trend in business may put a damper on the holiday spirit for some. A new study finds holiday bonuses are falling out of favor.

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  • September 20, 2024
Entrepreneur makes splash with pool company acquisition

The new owner of Nelson Pool Company says he is seeing notable increases in profitability just six months into his new venture.

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  • October 27, 2017
Doing Well

An $83 million organization, facing competitive threats and regulatory uncertainty, fights forward. Its goal: Get bigger and get better.

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  • 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.

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  • October 28, 2016
Headwinds ahead?

Once the city's prime downtown hotel, the Sarasota Hyatt Regency faces increased competition and its own age.

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  • January 20, 2006
Judging the Jurists

Area bar associations release survey of 12th Judicial Circuit performance.

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  • September 13, 2007
LASDAY: STREET SMART MARKETING

How to market to marketers, direct the directors, teach the teachers and lead the leaders.

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  • October 15, 2020
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Bank of America, senior vice president, consumer banking performance manager

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  • February 9, 2018
Thank your clients with a memorable gift

How to make it a gift that will truly resonate.

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  • July 17, 2022
Jewelry store owner goes digging for gold — in Alaska

Barry Nicholls has been in the jewelry business for 40 years.

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