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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 1, 2013
Florida ranks No. 1 for trade infrastructure

The state had four top 10 rankings in a U.S Chamber of Commerce report.

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  • May 13, 2013
Florida gets greener behind the wheel

Florida clearly has shades of blue and red when it comes to politics, but the Sunshine State goes green for cars and trucks.

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  • May 22, 2013
Sarasota monthly property sales surpass 1,000

Sarasota real estate official says this could be “a historic year for local real estate.”

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 24, 2013
Firm's employees trek out

Paul Hoffman, president of SouthTech Solutions, a Sarasota-based IT firm, says he likes to do something “simple” for employees once a quarter, to celebrate their dedication and build morale.

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  • May 31, 2013
Pensam Capital, BH Equities buy second Tampa Bay apartment

The price equated to $50,000 per unit.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • May 31, 2013
Investor Chris Brown buys former Patrick's building

The price equated to $119 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • December 21, 2012
KAIN Limited Partnership buys Via Del Rio apartment

The price equated to $26,625 per unit.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • March 2, 2011
FCCI CEO to retire

G.W. Jacobs announced last week he would retire from FCCI on May 31.

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  • March 4, 2011
International Plaza fills in the Gap(s)

Coming up on its 10th anniversary, Tampa's International Plaza mall has found a way to backfill a few vacancies that have cropped up since the start of the year.

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  • March 18, 2013
The bravest developer: Robert Hensley

When the Business Observer interviewed developer Robert Hensley about building a $150 million condo hotel in Cape Coral in 2007, the headline read: “The Bravest Developer.”

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  • March 22, 2013
Canadian investors find high cap in North Tampa Shores purchase

The price equated to $166 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • March 22, 2013
Water Club construction starts, Kolter plans big

After halting development during the recession, The Kolter Group is returning in a big way.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Amanda Heisey |
  • February 21, 2013
Forget cookies, these girls are hungry for biz lessons

Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida (GSGCF) is at it again — cookie-selling season started Jan. 11 and deliveries are taking place now.

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  • January 29, 2013
Island hotel biz books one of its best years ever

Exec says one property's bookings are “off the charts.”

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  • By Denise Kalette |
  • February 8, 2013
The small company's dilemma

Although the new health care regulations will affect medium and large companies most, small firms are concerned about rising costs, too.

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  • June 24, 2013
Residents on Mineral Springs: Don't close it

New survey adds to the debate over the future of the unusual tourism site.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • April 12, 2013
Boom time: Business brokers forsee upswing

Baby boomers who run their own business have had enough.

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  • September 23, 2011
Sarasota investment firm buys North Port's Emeralds Oaks

Sarasota real estate investment firm TTJ Investments LLC purchased 21 units in the 28-unit Emeralds Oaks condominium and additional land for $1.35 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • May 19, 2011
Local travel guru goes global

Malaka Hilton, who runs an international travel business out of Sarasota, jumped at the chance to help bring U.S. tourists back to Egypt.

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  • May 24, 2011
Tampa lawyer pens Yankees book

Steve Yerrid, one of Tampa's most powerful trial lawyers, loves the New York Yankees so much he has published his own inspirational book on the perennial baseball team.

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