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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • May 18, 2012
Back Again

Well-known homebuilder Pat Neal, through Neal Communities, has posted a pair of notable three-year growth periods twice in the past decade.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 2, 2012
Corporate Report: Dec. 30

The latest news from Brown & Brown, TBBS International, and other Gulf Coast companies.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • July 1, 2010
A Risky Paint

40 UNDER 40 WINNER: Kevin Hanley, 37, Sarasota

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  • By Dan Ping |
  • May 20, 2011
Clear and Concise

Orange County has a new mayor and a new attitude toward working with the development community. A task force created by the mayor will attempt to make the development review process more efficient and less costly.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 19, 2017
New waterfront restaurant opens

Gather is the latest restaurant at Cape Harbour.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • June 13, 2024
New VR attraction will let you fight zombies in downtown St. Pete

A chain of virtual reality entertainment centers is opening on Central Avenue later this month.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • February 24, 2017
Aim high

A global developer has high hopes for its entry into senior living — despite obstacles and competitors. First stop: Fort Myers.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 19, 2014
Lennar Homes pays $16M for additional Belmont home lots

Miami-based homebuilder Lennar Homes purchased 291 home sites in the Belmont community for $16.18 million.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 30, 2012
Company changes leaders, hopes to survive

The turnaround plan at Sunovia Energy Technologies, which is also its survival strategy, is in flux with news that the architect of the approach was let go.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 23, 2018
Manufacturer announces new VP and corporate controller

Raoul Quijada, PGT Innovations' new vice president and corporate controller, has worked with companies including Western Union, Newell, Systemax Inc. and Ominto Inc.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • August 24, 2012
Market shift

Survivors of the real estate collapse like Irina Prell were nimble and shifted their business to new opportunities.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 27, 2017
County gets more tourists, but occupancy rate slips

Collier County officials say the county's summer vacation business should stay in the positive range.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 31, 2019
Fresh move: Specialty grocer jumps on home delivery bandwagon

The Fresh Market is the latest grocery chain to jump on the home-delivery train, and thanks to a partnership with Instacart, it’s rolled out the service at every one of its 161 stores nationwide, including its Gulf Coast, Florida, locations, just in time

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  • By Traci McMillan Beach |
  • January 9, 2015
Overhead smash

For Healthesystems CFO Stephanie Narvades, tennis is more than a game. It can also be great networking.

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  • August 18, 2010
Water's Edge owner sees altruism

Maxwell Drever didn't buy the Water's Edge condominium tower in Clearwater simply because it was a bargain.

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  • August 25, 2017
Investor catches big fish

Naples money man Bruce Sherman is said to be putting up $400 million in deal to buy Miami Marlins.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • April 24, 2024
Clearwater tech company KnowBe4 buys British AI firm

KnowBe4 says the purchase of Egress will “deliver a single platform that aggregates threat intelligence."

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 30, 2013
Hockey team, arena, up for sale in Lee County

The Germain Arena, with 7,000 seats, draws national music acts and shows, too.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • March 4, 2016
University Mall rehab continues

RD Management LLC knew when it purchased Tampa's University Mall in late 2014 that revamping the retail hub would be a long journey.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 11, 2013
Walter Investment buys rights to $30 billion portfolio

The Tampa-based company agreed to acquire the mortgage-servicing rights for a large pool of Fannie Mae-backed loans.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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