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  • May 15, 2017
Tourism grows for sixth straight year

The Bradenton area saw a 2.7% increase in visitors in 2016.

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  • May 18, 2017
Area manufacturer expands to Shanghai

Sarasota-based Uniroyal plans to grow in Asia-Pacific region

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  • May 25, 2017
Church buys, swaps land for growth

The Diocese of Venice plans a new campus in south Sarasota County.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • June 19, 2017
Homebuilding exec joins new company

Paul Erhardt had been with WCI Communities since 2004.

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  • June 29, 2017
Restaurant opens first location in county

Metro Diner will open at Westfield Siesta Key mall in Sarasota on July 5.

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  • June 30, 2017
Wave on wave

TampaBay Wave rides to top as a great place to get some work done.

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  • June 30, 2017
Carter Validus portfolio balloons

Tampa-based Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT II Inc. has invested more than $444 million since the start of this year to add to its portfolio of healthcare and data-oriented buildings, a study of its holdings show.

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  • July 7, 2017
Credit unions combine; assets top $600 million

USF Federal Credit Union will serve members in Sarasota and Manatee counties.

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  • July 10, 2017
Next phase of $50M historic hotel renovation starts

The Vinoy Renaissance Resort in St. Petersburg will renovate its interior tower spaces.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • July 14, 2017
Tax time

Airbnb set to shatter bed-tax collection record

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  • July 21, 2017
Nonprofit names new CEO

Stephen Rodriguez previously worked at the Florida Sports Foundation.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • August 11, 2017
Ad agency plots move to new headquarters

Evolve & Co. plans to move its headquarters into the historic Kress building in the downtown St. Petersburg.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • December 3, 2017
Specialty foods firm names board member

Nathaniel Klein has worked in the mining industry and venture capital.

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  • January 11, 2018
Builder marks record-setting year

Neal Communities sold 1,177 homes in 2017.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • January 12, 2018
Lease tax cut to save 'thousands'

t's only a two-tenths of 1% cut, but the decrease in Florida's lease tax rate could save some commercial real estate tenants thousands of dollars annually.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • October 8, 2013
Investors buy Naples Waldorf hotel

A New York City-based investment group buys the Waldorf hotel in Naples.

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  • October 11, 2013
Flushing, N.Y., investor buys 14th Street IHOP

The price equated to $462 per square foot.

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  • July 3, 2014
CPA firm ranks high for women leaders

Kerkering, Barberio & Co. cited for its percentage of women partners.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • August 4, 2014
Kforce sells subsidiary in $119M deal

Deal is part of an ongoing effort to simplify its business model.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • August 22, 2014
Burn, debt, burn: Airport torches paper

Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport officials celebrated the 25th anniversary of its main terminal building in style: They burned a copy of the bonds connected to the construction of the building, a symbolic flame for the end of debt.

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