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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 11, 2021
Developer targets starting date for 40-acre business park

Seagate expects to break ground on the facility for Rice Insulation & Glass in April.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 28, 2021
Seaside adds five veteran bankers to team

The new additions have a combined total of 125 years of experience

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 29, 2021
Insurance firm promotes marketing veteran

Kelly Atkinson will oversee Clearwater's AmeriLife Group's brand management and creative services.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 29, 2020
High-end hotel executive  leaves Florida Keys to run area resort

TradeWinds Island Resorts also promoted its head of marketing to hotel manager.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 12, 2019
Developer, after losing president to competitor, expands role of COO

Al Dougherty named COO of Babcock Ranch; will continue in role of COO-Communities for Kitson & Partners.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 14, 2018
Firm nabs ex-Morgan Stanley rising star to lead area team

Chris Fils, a USF graduate, has joined the Raymond James & Associates Suncoast Complex following stints with Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 20, 2018
Colorado fuel technology firm targets area for $10M facility

MLMC Florida’s move will create 45 jobs in Plant City.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 21, 2018
Bank names new loan operations management team

Charlotte State Bank & Trust promotes three representing nearly 70 years of banking experience.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • January 5, 2018
Game On

West Villages comes roaring into 2018.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 14, 2014
Canadian investment firm, local group buy Park at Coventry apartment

A joint venture of Montreal-based Rosdev Group and an affiliate of Reuven Oded-led investment group Carolyn Corp. purchased the 320-unit The Park at Coventry apartment for $16.7 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 27, 2015
All for one, in lodging

A group of hotel operators in downtown Tampa, Ybor City and South Tampa have teamed up for a unique marketing effort: The hotels, 15 in all, are creating a destination district, where every property will contribute to a pot for an overall marketing initiative.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • December 17, 2024
Pasco County resort obtains $72 million loan for redevelopment

The developers of the Saddlebrook Resort have secured financing to pay for a major revamping of the historic property.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Laura Lyon |
  • February 17, 2025
Carrabba's names new division president

Kelia Bazile has a lengthy history in fast and casual dining establishments.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • June 13, 2025
Downtown Bradenton building sells for nearly $1.1 million

Built in 1922, the property has been completely renovated, according to American Property Group of Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 20, 2008
Commercial Real Estate Briefs

Naples Bay Resort becomes The ShoppesRiverside Investors LLCbuys Colonial commercial landLennar Homes LLCbuys more Bella Terra landDeAngelis Diamond finishes Collection at VanderbiltStrackbein Constructioncompletes yacht Club, marinaAndros Boatworks moves to larger buildingBradenton businessmandeveloping Parrish daycareW.S. Badcock Corp. buysSarasota furniture storeBovie Medical Corp. buys building, movingFlorida State Fair Foundationbuys warehouse, modelsFirst Intermediary Corp. buysJ.W. Conner & Sons propertyNAI Tampa Bay Commercialadds valuation servicesKona Grill restaurantsigns to lease at Met West

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • November 16, 2012
Fly High

The computing cloud is getting serious. One local startup seeks to lead the way for small and medium-sized business.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • February 15, 2019
Market Spotlight: Sarasota.Manatee Retail Market

The Sarasota and Manatee retail submarket has enjoyed steady activity over the past four years, with shrinking occupancies and rising rental rates. At the same time, development has largely been limited to certain sectors and projects.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • July 8, 2024
More leadership changes at Hertz as new batch of executives named

The Lee County rental car company has named five new executives after replacing several C-suite leaders already this year.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 28, 2007
Count on 'em

A trio of Gulf Coast women shines through on a national list of the top financial advisers in the country.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • May 7, 2006
The Team Approach

At first, Tom Wallace wasn't going to put a penny into online education firm RedVector.com, citing poor finances. Two years later, he's the CEO and the biggest shareholder. The comeback started with a change in the company culture.

  • Entrepreneurs
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