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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 28, 2016
Business gets printy with printer

For a company that says printing isn't its thing, Clearwater-based direct mail and marketing firm PostcardMania sure has a passion for high-quality copy machinery.

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  • July 8, 2016
'Ridiculously large'

Floridians who show up for work every day get a lot done — at least in comparison to Indonesia.

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  • July 22, 2016
Tampa flexes its muscle

The Tampa business community is on a summertime roll, with three major relocation and jobs announcements over eight days earlier this month.

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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • June 5, 2015
THE CREATIVITY ISSUE: B2 Advertising

When Naples Lumber and Supply started diversifying into windows, doors and hardware, it needed to get the message out that it was more than just a lumber company.

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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • January 2, 2016
Downtown revival

A second wave of development is coming to downtown Fort Myers in 2016. A convention center hotel will be key.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • October 5, 2023
Generationally high interest rates continue to drag down Florida's housing market

A new Freddy Mac report shows the average 30-year mortgage at its highest point since the Clinton presidency.

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  • October 14, 2022
Peter Griscom, 33

Van Dyke Acquisitions, principal and operating partner

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  • November 28, 2008
Downtown Survivor

Raimond Aulen's bar in downtown Fort Myers has survived bad city ordinances, years of street repairs and now aneconomic slump. It doesn't inspire investor confidence.

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  • October 15, 2020
Gina Montes, 39

Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Mortgage Loan Originator

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  • January 18, 2008
The Host

Paul Catoe moved from the executive offices at a Tampa television station to the award-winning post running the convention and visitors association in Tampa Bay.

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  • December 3, 2004
Coffee Talk (Sara/Mana edition)

This week's items: Welcome back Economist speaks Florida: middle of the pack

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  • August 2, 2019
National manufacturers highlight industry anxiety

Optimism among manufacturers nationally could be waning.

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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • April 17, 2015
Live to ride

The chief operating officer of Scott Fischer Enterprises, one of the largest Harley-Davidson dealers in the country, started at the bottom.

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  • By Denise Federer |
  • February 21, 2014
Gender issues: Yes, we're different

To overcome gender differences in the workplace, both men and women need to attempt to understand them. But first, we need to acknowledge they exist.

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  • By Steven Benna |
  • July 17, 2023
Top commercial real estate transactions for June 20-26 in Charlotte, Collier, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota

A Fort Myers Beach restaurant sale for $9 million highlights the week's transactions.

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  • By Steven Benna |
  • October 3, 2022
Transactions: Sept. 26 to Oct. 3

A trio of Sarasota auto dealerships sold for nearly $50 million.

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  • September 12, 2014
Reach deep into cash reserves

There's a lot someone can buy with $139 million.

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  • February 17, 2025
The week's top commercial real estate transactions in Charlotte, Collier, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota

A $23.5 million golf course sale in Collier County paces the week in transactions.

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  • August 30, 2022
Prominent sugarcane farmer and cattle rancher dies at 79

Joe Marlin Hilliard was inducted into the Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame in 2017.

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  • March 18, 2010
Government Digest 3/19/10

A look at governmental action from around the Gulf Coast.

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