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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 13, 2012
Sarasota Association of Realtors to develop Cattlemen site

The Sarasota Association of Realtors and White Oak Development Ltd. have traded properties.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 12, 2021
Florida is a national leader in construction spending

Florida, along with Texas and a few other states, mostly in the South, tops the nation’s construction surge.

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  • October 4, 2021
Company puts its game face on with promotion of new CEO

After 18 years with the organization, Blair Bloomston became the new CEO in September.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 11, 2021
Two medical staff leaders chosen to head Sarasota, Venice health system campuses

SMH announced the two longtime team members will act as liaisons between the staff and administrative teams.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 26, 2021
In need of more space, tech firm relocates to historic property

TheIncLab will occupy 8,000 square feet and create 40 jobs at its new home in the repurposed El Pasaje building in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 30, 2021
Health care giant to build 100-bed hospital in region

HCA Healthcare’s announcement follows another one from Lee Health.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • December 9, 2021
Outback to basics: New restaurant chain with brand-name pedigree expands

Aussie Grill, a fast-casual version of Tampa, Florida-based Outback Steakhouse, has muscled its way into the chicken sandwich wars.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 3, 2020
University of South Florida breaks ground on $54M honors college

The University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida, has broken ground on its new $54 million honors college building.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 9, 2020
Community bank buys former SunTrust building for new HQ

Sanibel Captiva Community Bank also sold its current main office.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 11, 2020
Wawa opens new store in region with social distancing ribbon cutting

The location is the company's fifth store in Lee County.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 24, 2019
Graduation gift: School receives $7M check from entrepreneur

Tampa, Florida, tech entrepreneur Arnie Bellini last week gave his alma mater, Tampa Catholic High School, seven million reasons to celebrate.

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  • July 25, 2019
Master-planned community leads nation in housing starts

Lakewood Ranch was also recently named the second fastest-selling community in the U.S. in RCLCO’s 2019 Mid-Year Ranking.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • March 23, 2022
Loose lips sink profits, survey finds, but strengthen relationships

New research suggests that workplace chatter costs U.S. business a whopping $1.5 trillion per year in lost productivity.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 14, 2018
Belle epoch: A new era begins for an iconic property

St. Petersburg, Florida-based JMC Communities has unveiled its reimagined version of the historic Belleview Biltmore Hotel in Belleair, Florida.

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  • December 21, 2018
Eye on the prize: Contact lens breakthrough wins accolades

A Pinellas Park, Florida, company, Transitions Optical, has been recognized by Time magazine as coming up with one of the best inventions of 2018.

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  • August 23, 2019
The No. 1 state for retirees is a corny surprise

Florida earned the No. 5 spot on a Bankrate ranking of the best states in the U.S. to retire.

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  • October 1, 2019
Museum marks opening of education center

The North Education Center expansion at The Bishop encompasses 12,600 square feet of new and renovated classroom and exhibition space.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • February 1, 2019
In residential real estate, the home is now a tech sector

Tampa Bay, Florida, homebuilders are responding to the rising popularity of “smart home” automation services by prewiring new residences for future-proof high-tech compatibility. Another shift: designing homes with zero Wi-Fi dead zones.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • November 25, 2016
In surprise move, CBRE returns

CBRE Group Inc.'s plan to set up shop and provide services to Southwest Florida marks a surprising homecoming, of sorts, for the nation's largest commercial real estate services firm.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • November 25, 2016
In surprise move, CBRE returns

CBRE Group Inc.'s plan to set up shop and provide services to Southwest Florida marks a surprising homecoming, of sorts, for the nation's largest commercial real estate services firm.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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