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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 21, 2019
Federation announces board lineup

Lauren Fineman, Mary Gratehouse, Bob Israeloff, David Millstone and Mel Taub are new members of the Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee's board of directors.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 2, 2019
Popular restaurant chain serves up new catering venue

Gecko’s Hospitality Group, one of the largest restaurant companies in the Sarasota-Bradenton region, plans to open a catering and event venue in Sarasota later in March.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 8, 2018
Batter up: Business community rallies around Rays

One-hundred Tampa Bay area business leaders have formed a group to help keep the Rays baseball team in the region.

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  • June 15, 2018
Program exposes interns to variety of in-demand occupations

Sarasota Memorial Hospital’s new oncology internship program with Sarasota Military Academy high school students aims to build interest in an ever-growing field.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 23, 2018
Engineering group announces leadership promotion, new hires

Karins Engineering Group promoted John Bonacci to vice president of engineering.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 7, 2018
Body of work: Syndaver hires veteran CFO

Tampa, Florida-based biotech firm Syndaver has hired a new CFO as it gears up for an initial public offering (IPO) in 2020.

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  • April 5, 2022
Luxury SWFL condo tower logs $10M in sales in 10 days

Grandview at Bay Beach on Estero Island, say the developers, "fills a void in the area for new luxury condominiums in the tower market."

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 25, 2016
Open the bottle

The hip factor is high for the Tampa entrepreneur sector, according to a new study.

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  • January 27, 2017
Market in outperform mode

The real estate market in Tampa and St. Petersburg — both commercial and residential — continued to outperform during the third quarter last year, notching milestones not seen since prior to last decade's economic recession.

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  • March 10, 2017
Take it to the mat

Robert Smithson's $8 million digital printing and graphic design firm, Manatee County-based Trinity Graphics, took a big hit at the end of 2016 when it lost its biggest client.

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  • October 6, 2017
Columbia Restaurant owners buy Longboat building

But we don't know the plans revealed yet for Harbour Square.

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  • August 4, 2017
Fort Myers is the place

Ace Hardware will hire 110 employees for its new customer care center.

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  • December 15, 2017
Bank on it

Timing might be right for new community bank.

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  • August 22, 2014
Willner Realty & Development buys Lincoln Shores apartments

Willner Realty & Development Co. purchased the real estate, furnishings and business operations of the 631-unit Lincoln Shores apartments for $53 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • May 7, 2014
Former Keurig coffee prez joins Tervis board

Tervis also breaks ground on a 24,000-square-foot Innovation Center.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 19, 2016
Lending firm looks for leg up

Shares of Tampa-based mortgage origination and servicing firm Walter Investment Management Corp., hovering around its 52-week low in early August, scored a bump in the middle of the month.

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  • April 1, 2016
Tampa office space crosses $30 PSF threshold

Amid continued demand and an ever-shrinking supply, especially for top-level, Class A space, some Tampa office landlords are now commanding rents of $30 per square foot from new tenants.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • November 14, 2014
Investment firm Axonic Capital buys Bella Rosa, Park Place apartments

New York City-based trading and investment firm Axonic Capital purchased the 160-unit Bella Rosa Apartments and 177-unit Park Place Apartments for $19.25 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • November 13, 2015
Commercial real estate

Still more apartments planned; RD expands in North Fort Myers

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 25, 2015
Real estate doers honored

Three people with connections to Sarasota were among the real estate stars named in the nationwide Inman Top 101, a list of the most influential people in the industry.

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