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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 12, 2021
Area venture provides kits to consumers around country for growing crafting trend

Sarasota-based Diamond Dotz at Home is the consumer division of a larger company, Diamond Dotz.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • August 23, 2019
Phoenix firm buys Crosstown Center for $199 million

JDM Partners, a Phoenix-based firm, has acquired the two-building Crosstown Center office complex occupied by military financial services firm USAA for $199 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 4, 2019
Officials from area distilleries share how to get word out about products

The Central West Coast Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association held an event about how to create buzz in a crowded marketplace.

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  • By Steven Benna |
  • June 24, 2024
The week's top commercial real estate transactions in Charlotte, Collier, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota

A Manatee County land sale for $32.4 million paces the week in transactions.

  • Transactions
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  • By Steven Benna |
  • December 4, 2023
Top commercial real estate transactions for Oct. 17-23 in Charlotte, Collier, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota

A Tampa apartment complex sale for $94 million paces transactions.

  • Transactions
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  • By Rod Thomson |
  • May 18, 2012
Sex Apparel

Former TV star and comedian Rhonda Shear has broken a lot of molds. But creating a global company growing at a torrid pace may be her most shocking.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • November 26, 2022
Opera executive's first performance is an (Ian) comeback story

Hurricane recovery becomes the first item on Laura Burns’s to-do list in her new leadership role at Opera Naples.

  • Strategies
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • August 4, 2017
New Kid in Town

Liz Madzula spent two decades with GE Capital, dreaming about ways to relocate to Southwest Florida. Dilweg Cos. obliged.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 13, 2010
Whitney to build new branch

The bank will add a location in South Tampa, across from Plant High School.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 31, 2011
Accusoft gets 10,000 new sq. ft.

The Tampa tech firm moved into a new facility at the end of last week.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 19, 2011
First Titan adds subsidiary

The Bradenton firm opened a new LLC for custom electronics manufacturing.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 14, 2012
JetBlue adds flights to LGA

The airline adds flights from New York to Fort Myers, Sarasota and Tampa.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • December 12, 2014
Market advantage

Launching a health insurance firm sounds kind of crazy. Tom Blankenship believes he's sane enough to pull it off.

  • Industries
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 5, 2009
Madness to the Method

There is a cottage industry of consultantsand others built around impact fees. Should the "art" of regulatory fees be regulated?

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 29, 2010
Off the shelf bank deal was from New York

When news spread last week that a group of Naples investors had acquired all the assets and deposits of failed Premier American Bank in Miami, local bankers wondered who that was.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 28, 2013
Carnival moves new ship to Tampa

Cruise lines shifts ships, cites new EPA rule.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 29, 2011
WCI Communities shuffles team

The Bonita Springs-based firm changes up its leadership.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 14, 2012
Drug co. opens new facility

Xcelience opens its new 24,000-square-foot building near the Tampa airport.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • May 8, 2020
USF adding to Tampa research park

New $42 million building within USF Research Park in Tampa will contain 120,000 square feet.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 25, 2017
Tech firm opens third U.S. office

Clearwater-based Stratus Video opened a new office in Dallas.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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