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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 8, 2018
Credit where it's due

Tampa-based Suncoast Credit Union amps up its competition with banks by offering commercial insurance.

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  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • June 15, 2018
Banking executives share insights into partnership, in and out of the office

Rich and Kim Hopper have been married for 16 years. Now they’re taking their partnership to work, too, with new roles at IberiaBank in Sarasota.

  • Finance
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 21, 2018
New bank raises $20 million locally

Gulfside Bank CEO Dennis Murphy says funds have come from about 225 area investors.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 11, 2016
Florida wants to feel peachy

Florida dropped one spot in Site Selection magazine's 2016 best business climate ranking over 2015, from No. 10 to No. 11.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 9, 2016
Three times, lots of charm

A luxury condo project in Naples with units that cost well into the millions is no longer earth-shattering news, given the rapid ascension of that market.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 12, 2016
Manufacturer names new CEO

Steven Dawson, new president and CEO at Harmar Mobility, previously worked for PGT Industries.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 10, 2017
Enter the panda

'St. Pete had the right amount of weird for us,' firm says of its new eastern HQ.

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  • May 26, 2017
Radio days

Construction execs are set to debut a business radio show.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • June 16, 2017
McCraney taps Cushman for County Line

The company behind one of the largest new industrial real estate projects underway in the Interstate 4 corridor has retained Cushman & Wakefield to lease and manage the 70-acre development.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • December 8, 2017
Market spotlight: Lee County Industrial Market

Numbers show interesting trend in Southwest Florida.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 19, 2017
Prominent restaurant group creates new waterfront concept

The Gonzmart Family of Restaurants will open The Buccaneer on Longboat Key.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 19, 2018
Bed rest

Airbnb hosts catering to tourist reap mega millions in earnings.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 2, 2018
Why Tampa? The Amgen story

Behind the scenes of a big win.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 1, 2014
National Hospitality Consulting Group buys, renovating Fairfield Inn Fort Myers

Fort Myers-based National Hospitality Consulting Group purchased the 104-room Fairfield Inn Fort Myers for $4.22 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 7, 2014
Canadian developers Praetorian Capital buy, renovating former Wellcraft plant

The price equated to $6 per square foot.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 9, 2014
Investors' Security Trust Co. moving to Summerlin office building

Fort Myers-based Investors' Security Trust Co. purchased an 11,940-square-foot office building near Summerlin Road for $1.43 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 23, 2014
Oak Creek investors buy Garden Isles Apartments

A Los Angeles area investor group, led by Chaim Freeman of B.F. Management, purchased the 300-unit Garden Isles Apartments for $12.36 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 1, 2014
Real estate broker gets wide audience

Sarasota residential real estate broker John Wilcher recently got a taste of how to sell properties TV style when he filmed a guest appearance on Million Dollar Listing New York.

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  • April 28, 2016
Acquisition pumps up lab stock

The stock of cancer-testing laboratory NeoGenomics rose nearly 10% after it posted 159% quarterly revenue growth.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 20, 2016
A new tax climate

Bonita Springs always celebrates new businesses in a big way, but when Christine Ross moves to Annapolis, Md., in July the climate won't be so welcoming.

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