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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • January 28, 2005
People to Watch

Will their stars keep rising? Or will they go down in flames? Regardless of the result, these 10 business people are sure to intrigue.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • April 15, 2023
Real estate tech firm sees big potential in deep data dives

Cape Coral-based My Undercover Agent serves as Realtors’ hyperlocal expert and lets them focus on helping customers buy and sell.

  • Residential Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 2, 2007
Cell-ing the Future

T3 Communications, a Fort Myers-based telecommunications company, is growing at a rapid pace as it continues to add new business customers. Enter Adam Sewall, the company's new president and CEO.Sewall comes with impressive telecom credentials. Most recently, he was senior vice president of business development and operations for Fastmobile, a mobile-phone messaging provider. Previously, he was a venture partner at Comventures, a leading venture-capital firm in Silicon Valley, chief executive officer of Spectrum Wireless, and director of sales and strategic planning for Omnipoint, a cellular phone company that T-Mobile bought in 1999 for $11.6 billion.T3 Communications offers voice and data telecommunication services exclusively to business customers. The company provides services that include local and long-distance calling, toll-free lines, messaging, Internet and e-mail.The Review recently spoke with Sewall about his personal interests and his strategy for T3 Communications.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 22, 2008
WALSH: Economists go to the mat

It wasn't exactly the finals of "American Idol" or "Dancing with the Stars," but it was sure to have some good drama. As we write this, it's a few days before the Battle of the Economists was to take center stage Monday, Feb. 25, in the Senate Office Building in Tallahassee.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 20, 2005
Real Estate Briefs (Tampa)

St. Petersburg office deal exceeds $80 millionStella del Mar residents acquire mobile home parkConfectioner buys Clearwater Beach motel

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 28, 2009
Commercial Real Estate Lee-Collier

Diversified Yacht Services buys marina land

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 12, 2004
Coffee Talk (Tampa edition)

This week's items: Clearwater Bar Association just earned the single largest rebate, $19,830, in the programis recent historyBank spars with analystFire intensifiesMr./Mrs. Clearwater

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 25, 2008
Block by Block

During the boom, as much as 90% of Boran Craig Barber Engel Construction Co.'s business was building condominiums. The company is returning to commercial construction andexploring new avenues to replace lost condo business, including insurance and small projects.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • August 19, 2020
Startup creates streaming service to help people fall asleep

To succeed, Lakewood Ranch-based Restflix will need to build a strong subscriber base.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • September 18, 2020
Economic rebound could veer to a "V" or conform to a "K"

Theory regarding how the U.S. economy will fare post-COVID-19 is gaining traction and has big implications for commercial real estate.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • July 5, 2019
q&a: Mike Griffin

Mike Griffin, who has been promoted to lead commercial real estate brokerage firm Savills' Tampa office, intends to grow the firm's presence in the region through recruitment and technology.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 5, 2014
Corporate Report

Syniverse Holdings CEO, chief sales officer depart company; Lissmart Medical Supply owner charged with health care fraud; Hertz names new executive covering human resources; and more corporate news.

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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • May 28, 2024
Citing better business climate, Maryland ad agency opens Sarasota office

A rebrand and a new office in Sarasota — while not totally ditching the Old Line State — provides an ad agency a nice boost.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Lesley Dwyer |
  • December 10, 2025
Officials deny east Manatee grocery store, storage facility proposal

Two Manatee commissioners cite flooding concerns. “It floods out there if you spit in the street,” commissioner Bob McCann said.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 7, 2006
Cape Coral firefighters union buys building

The purchase entity Cape Coral Firefighters Building Corp. mortgaged the building to Wachovia Bank NA for $344,000.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 25, 2010
DBJ Carwash LLC buys Palm Beach Blvd. car wash

DBJ Carwash LLC, led by Daniel and Bonnie Johns of Fort Myers, purchased a 3,083-square-foot car wash at the northwest corner of Palm Beach Boulevard and Parkview Drive for $598,000.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 11, 2010
Nov. 11 Earnings: SRI Surgical

SRI Surgical Express Inc. essentially broke even for the quarter.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 12, 2010
St. Petersburg investor buys Bradenton building

Robert Bridge of St. Petersburg purchased the 15,600-square-foot Fountains Office Center for $775,000.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 29, 2010
Ft. Myers consultancies combine

Gilbert, Wallace, Stewart, Stramel & Sowers P.A. join Hill, Barth & King LLC.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 30, 2010
SinoFresh gets new CEO, chair

The Venice health care firm refreshed its executive leadership.

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