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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 7, 2022
Recruitment firm names new co-managing partner of local office

The role is a promotion for Kimberly Wacaser, who joined Vaco’s Tampa office in 2012.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • January 12, 2023
Six months in the planning, Lakeland power plant to be demolished

Total Wrecking & Environmental will implode the facility on Saturday — on a livestream.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • October 22, 2010
Media General 'convergence' shows mixed results

A celebration was held Tuesday night for the 10th anniversary of Media General Inc.'s convergence project in Tampa.

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  • July 29, 2010
Unfinished Dali gets accolades

The grand opening of St. Petersburg's new Salvador Dali Museum is six months away, yet the unfinished structure is already garnering accolades for its unique design.

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  • October 1, 2013
Starwood, SMR form venture to develop 475 acres

Lakewood Ranch's developer and a real estate investment firm will partner to develop more than 600 lots.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • January 17, 2013
Hulk Hogan makes a splash at beach restaurant

Hulk Hogan, the wrestler and entrepreneur, has muscled Crabby Bill's aside and opened his own restaurant in Tampa.

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  • June 7, 2013
Lawmakers to investigate deal with St. Pete insurer

Insurance committee will review the May 22 takeout deal with Heritage Property & Casualty Insurance Co.

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  • April 29, 2011
Sonic site of new Chase bank

JPMorgan Chase Bank NA purchased a 7,126-square-foot former Sonic drive-in restaurant on State Road 64 for $915,000.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • July 2, 2011
Sawgrass Cove apartments sell for $23.2M

New York City-based based Atlas Real Estate Partners and Boca-Raton based Andover Real Estate Partners purchased the 336-unit Sawgrass Cove Apartments for $23.2 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • August 9, 2011
HCI's Patel rings NASDAQ bell

July was quite the busy month for Clearwater insurance executive Paresh Patel.

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  • December 8, 2011
Art maven paints area ripe for comeback

New York art show entrepreneur Richard Rothbard is confident the slumping art industry is inching toward a rebound, with the Sarasota-Bradenton region at the front.

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  • July 27, 2012
Blue Rock Partners and Sarasota company buy Park at Kensington

The price equated to $84,559 per unit.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • May 4, 2012
Olde Marco Inn owners buy Shops of Olde Marco for $1.1M

The Shops of Olde Marco sold for $85 per square foot.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • June 1, 2021
New project with Chick-fil-A, grocery store announced for region

Addison Place planned for a busy Naples intersection.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • June 8, 2021
Bradenton charter school names CEO, board members

Louis Parker was the interim CEO and co-founder

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • October 28, 2021
Prominent grocery chain and hospital team up to deliver prescriptions bedside

The new delivery service will be offered free of charge.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • January 6, 2022
Sarasota startup adds CFO with 25 years of experience

The new role will drive the company's financial planning.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • December 14, 2020
Solar power-focused community hits sales milestone

Babcock Ranch began marketing new homes in 2017.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • January 6, 2021
New retail shopping center to be anchored by Publix

When completed, The Shoppes at Palmer Ranch will encompass 65,848 square feet of grocery, retail, medical and restaurants.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 21, 2020
Area marketing firm taps 20-year industry veteran as new president

Jennie Treby is the new president of Roger West, a Tampa-based marketing agency founded in 2007.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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