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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • August 26, 2016
Herald-Tribune's move a short one

Talk about staying close. After more than a decade in its iconic downtown Sarasota headquarters, the Herald-Tribune Media Group will relocate less than 50 yards away from its current digs early next year, following a lease signing late last week.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 10, 2016
Homebuilder names new area executive

Michael Stephens had been with KB Homes for four years.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 13, 2016
New EDC names first president

JP DuBuque led the Tampa Hillsborough Economic Development Corp. on a temporary basis for nine months.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 15, 2016
Hertz seeks new growth

Two announcements by Hertz a week apart may be more related than at first blush.

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  • April 21, 2016
Food distributor expands HQ, creates 70 jobs

The new jobs will be created by 2019.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 29, 2016
Leader finds new calling

Stuart Rogel spent 20 years trying to lure companies to the Tampa region and others to stay in town.

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  • October 31, 2014
Pinnacle Development Group, N.Y. partner buy Savanna Lakes land

Weston-based Pinnacle Development Group LLC and a New York City private equity partner purchased 375 acres for $1.53 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 7, 2014
DRA Advisors company buys Springs Plaza center

An affiliate of New York City investment adviser DRA Advisors LLC purchased the 199,922-square-foot Springs Plaza shopping center for $23.7 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 7, 2014
Brightwork Real Estate buys Pine Ridge Checkers parcel

Tampa-based developer Brightwork Real Estate Inc. purchased a 0.58-acre former Checkers drive-in restaurant commercial lot for $1.4 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 15, 2015
Regional economics has a new name

Gary Jackson has been the face of Florida Gulf Coast University at business events in Fort Myers and Naples for years.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 15, 2015
Fitlife bites on Plant City

Fitlife Foods is expanding into a new 100,000-square-foot facility in Plant City, and it's expected to bring more than 100 jobs with it.

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  • May 22, 2015
Zimmerman takes on Chico's

Chico's FAS spent $153 million on advertising last year.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 26, 2015
Sarasota-Manatee home sales market sizzles

Sales rise again in May in both Sarasota and Manatee counties.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 8, 2016
Brain preservation

The issue of “brain drain,” when college grads leave town, armed with an education to go work and make a life somewhere else, has confounded Sarasota-Bradenton economic development officials for years.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 28, 2015
Builders blow back on fiery proposal

The Lee County town of Estero, Florida's newest municipality, has wasted no time letting everyone know it's one of the most difficult places to do business.

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  • September 8, 2015
Utility reaches deal for $10B sale

Canadian company Emera offers to buy Tampa's TECO Energy for $27.55 per share.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 22, 2015
Boat business targets Hispanic market

Maurice Amaya is the multicultural sales and marketing manager at Freedom Boat Club.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 10, 2014
St. Pete sports association signs $525M deal

The Women's Tennis Association agrees to one of the largest media partnerships in women's sports.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 11, 2014
Cognizant adding 400 jobs in Tampa

The New Jersey firm plans to double its staff in the region over the next four years.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 2, 2015
Unicorp National Developments creating new Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant

Orlando-based developer Unicorp National Developments Inc. purchased the 18,000-square-foot Breeze Plaza in North Naples for $2.2 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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