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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 6, 2015
Whole Foods plans new store

Whole Foods Market has signed a lease for a new grocery store in Fort Myers.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • December 5, 2014
40 under 40 winner wins again

Erica Tillery is on a winning streak.

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  • December 26, 2014
$42.5 million - Oyster Harbor

Taylor Morrison Home Corp. purchased land in Naples' Fiddler's Creek for the development of the new 1,000-home residential community, Oyster Harbor.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • March 20, 2015
Meet the village people

Florida's newest municipality is now in business.

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  • February 13, 2004
Indelible Impression

Cody Fowler Davis walks in big footsteps - those left by his grandfather, Cody Fowler, one of the founders of Tampa's Fowler White law firm.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • August 31, 2023
SWFL foundation appoints new CEO

Dawn Belamarich starts her new role after Labor Day.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • September 12, 2023
After fire and hurricane, island restaurant owners team up for new concepts

Work on Wickie’s and The Magic Bus is expected to be completed by November.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Jim Stinson |
  • July 12, 2023
Bobby Flay's burger joint chain eyes Tampa for next location

The famous TV chef is looking for new locations for his burger eatery. He thinks Tampa has got what it takes.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Amanda Postma |
  • April 13, 2023
Sarasota brewing company expands distribution with partnership

A little more than a month after announcing a new brewing facility, Darwin Brewing is expanding into Sarasota, Bradenton and Venice.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 28, 2022
Tampa hospitality firm shakes up leadership team

Mainsail Lodging & Development promotes Tom Haines and Charlie Albanos and welcomes back Becky Hayes.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Michael Snipes. |
  • January 6, 2023
Sarasota-Manatee region economy looks strong, says USF professor

The labor market looks good and inflation is going down, says Michael Snipes.

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  • September 17, 2004
Free Press (Sara/Mana edition)

This week's items: Insurance group receives Chairman's Club awardChamp Products Inc. names new agency of recordClarke Advertising expands to the Rocky MountainsHorizon Bay named four-time winner

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  • August 11, 2010
Medical practice embraces innovation

Paul Duck says his first six months as the new CEO for a Bradenton-based orthopedic and sports medicine practice has been geared toward altering opinions.

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  • March 15, 2013
Rack attack could be on the way

Speculation is high that the Sarasota-Manatee market could be the next target for Nordstrom Rack.

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  • May 18, 2012
Innovating Ancient Industry

The recession tested many a business model, but the shift FreightCenter made to weather the downturn opened a new avenue of sales.

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  • December 7, 2012
High-end condos reach new height in sales

Any doubts New York real estate executive Dan Raffe had about selling luxury real estate on Siesta Key in the downturn have evaporated.

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  • February 2, 2012
Airport loses one airline, hopes to land another soon

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport officials called AirTran Airways executives Jan. 20 with some good news: The airline was due $250,000 — payout from the airport's fiscal year surplus rebate program.

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  • August 2, 2021
Sarasota 55-plus living project gets financing

Trez Capital financing for Alloro at University Groves is the company’s second high-profile debt placement in the past month along the Gulf Coast

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  • October 25, 2021
Airport blazes trail with innovative terminal upgrade for passengers

Tampa International Airport’s express curbsides, opening Nov. 16, are intended to speed up the departure process.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 17, 2021
Orlando health system moves ahead with new hospital in region

Orlando Health has finalized plans for its new hospital in Lakeland, Florida, set to open in fall 2024.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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