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  • By Anastasia Dawson |
  • March 16, 2026
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport names new director

Mark Sprague, the airport’s interim director, has been appointed to the position.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • October 19, 2018
An $11 million historic hotel makeover delivers a dose of Zen

In a partnership with Tampa-based Mainsail Lodging and Development, the Taoist Tai Chi Society of the USA has renovated and restored the Fenway into an 83-room boutique hotel, with a focus on health and wellness packages. The hotel will be under the Marri

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 31, 2003
Shedding Golden Handcuffs (Tampa)

Business litigator Peter Cardillo has split from Buchanan Ingersoll, where he built a lucrative practice representing real estate companies and condominium associations.

  • Law
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • February 20, 2006
Real Estate Briefs

Developer buys land for Enclave at Bay IslesHomes by Towne planning Buckeye developmentSarasota motel purchased, renamed Hibiscus Suites InnSarasota County buysland on Cattlemen RoadNaples developer buys land in south Lee CountyInvestors buy marinaon Caloosahatchee RiverMichigan developer buys land in Lee County

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 9, 2008
Thomson: Comment

A former FDIC chairman who now lives on the Gulf Coast has been instrumental in leading the charge against the bailout. He has an alternative.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • January 11, 2019
Experts feeling cautious, but good, about commercial real estate outlook for 2019

Following a robust 2018, commercial real estate markets along the Gulf Coast are poised to be equally active in the year ahead.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • March 28, 2014
Bridges to somewhere

Jebco Ventures has built everything from luxury condos to dollar stores in the last four decades. That diversity could be an asset in the company's latest stage — $100 million in current commercial projects.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • October 29, 2023
50-acre, $41.5 million affordable housing community coming to Collier County

In the week's top commercial real estate news, Port Charlotte resort hires top food staff, an expanding fast food chain is looking for space, and a Tampa hotel sells.

  • Florida
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  • By Amanda Postma |
  • August 19, 2023
Two more tenants announced for Lakewood Ranch center

An Italian market and a wellness concept will join the growing list of tenants at Waterside Place.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • August 29, 2023
Tarpon Springs hospital evacuated as Hurricane Idalia inches closer

AdventHealth is closing its North Pinellas facility and moving patients out of "an abundance of caution."

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • January 21, 2005
ABA President-Elect Visits Tampa

Michael Greco, the American Bar Associationis president-elect, explained his executive priorities for the year to members of the Hillsborough County Bar Association during a Jan. 18 luncheon at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Tampa.

  • Law
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 25, 2010
Ringling College buys West Marine building, lots

The Ringling College of Art and Design purchased the 9,720-square-foot former West Marine building and two residential lots for $1.25 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 28, 2010
Klement, Stevens miss PSC

Neither David Klement nor Benjamin Stevens will serve on the commission.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kat Wingert |
  • March 20, 2013
19% returns a year? We're serious.

Who wants to earn 19% returns a year?

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 30, 2013
Majority of Alico stock for sale

The majority shareholder of agribusiness Alico is exploring the sale of its stake in the company.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 12, 2011
Sarasota condo sales increase

While home sales slowed, condo sales kept Sarasota's realty market active.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 22, 2011
Unemployment rises in June

The Gulf Coast's unemployment rate increased for June, with Collier leading.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 4, 2012
HSN names new CIO

Karen Etzkorn will oversee changes in the company's information technology.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 14, 2011
Bennett drops Congress bid

Sen. Mike Bennett decides against running for Congress.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 23, 2011
Innisbrook owner goes Dominican

Gulf Coast businesses big and small have found a recession life raft in going off the Gulf Coast, many times to the Dominican Republic.

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