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  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • October 20, 2017
The Cover Up

After Stefani Schuetz was diagnosed with melanoma skin cancer, she got serious about sun protection. Now she's serious about growing her clothing company.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 16, 2010
Bonita Bay sells TwinEagles

The Ronto Group and Angelo, Gordon and Co. bought property for $11 million.

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  • August 3, 2010
Tech Data buys Triade

The Clearwater-based firm bought a portfolio of electronics distributors.

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  • May 18, 2010
Housing Authority sells units

The St. Petersburg Housing Authority sold two properties for $6.8 million.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 9, 2010
Guyton buys gas station

Tampa-based Guyton Energy Corp. purchased a 2,658-square-foot BP service station for $702,000. The fuel supply company declined to comment on the sale.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 15, 2011
First Community repays TARP

First Community Bank Corp. of America will pay the Treasury $7.2 million.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 23, 2011
Southern Graphics takes over

A Tampa firm sold out to the Louisville-based graphics systems company.

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  • December 8, 2011
Morsanis donate $20M to USF

The University of South Florida will rename its medical school to honor them.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 21, 2011
Lithia Crossings sold for $13M

The Tampa shopping center was acquired by an Indianapolis-based group.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 12, 2018
Pre-construction begins on luxury condos

Site work and seawall enhancements start the first phase of construction for Oceane Siesta Key.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 7, 2014
Truck yeah: Industry keeps on rolling

Truckers have it good — a positive sign for the economy.

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  • October 28, 2013
Failed bank draws heavy bidding

Want to buy a bank in Fort Myers?

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  • June 17, 2016
Yacht retailer brings first-of-its-kind boat to U.S.

The boat is located at the company's Pompano Yacht Center.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Louis Llovio |
  • March 27, 2026
Three-building complex sells in Clearwater

The property is on Myrtle Avenue just outside of downtown.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • July 29, 2021
Years in the Making

Strategic Property Partners’ Thousand & One office tower is betting on tenants’ newfound appreciation of wellness and a flight to quality.

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  • By Amanda Heisey |
  • December 21, 2012
Companies give back by hiring

In December, it's common for businesses to give back to the community in various ways from toy collections to monetary donations. Winter holidays make people want to help others, but there's a way to give back to the community throughout the year many businesses haven't considered.

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  • March 30, 2007
Matt Walsh: Why they won't cut spending

Aren't you sick of the whining?That's what it is.Whenever anyone attempts to cut a government's revenues, the spenders and socialist media types come out howling."You can't do that!""Who's going to pay for these tax cuts!?""Do you realize this means we're going to have to starve widows and children, end all health care for pregnant women, shut down day-care centers, eliminate high school football, close fire departments, release prisoners and go weeks at a time without drinking water?"It's all so sickeningly predictable and tired.And then, the legislators cave.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 14, 2021
Region lands more than 50 new flights and destinations in 2021

Airports from Tampa to Fort Myers are on a roll.

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  • By Gail E. Farb, Attorney, Williams Parker |
  • November 1, 2019
Employers: New Overtime Rules for New Year

Employers: New Overtime Rules for New Year

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • March 25, 2024
New retailers coming to Coconut Point mall

The Lee County open-air mall announced five new stores have joined its roster. Two, including Barnes & Noble, have already opened for business.

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