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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • September 6, 2019
Elvis has left the building

Daniel Peek, who while at HFF negotiated some of the largest hotel sales in area history, has left the firm amid its merger with JLL to join Hodges Ward Elliott, a New York brokerage, where he will be president of its hospitality division.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 25, 2022
Airline adds cities in Michigan, North Carolina to nonstop SWFL offerings

Avelo Airlines now serves four markets from Fort Myers.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • August 7, 2024
First Watch developing 130 new restaurants

“Our pipeline for future growth is stronger than ever,” First Watch CEO and President Chris Tomasso says.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 5, 2017
Home prices roll to 7.4% gain

Prices in November in the North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton region posted a smaller increase from October than November 2015.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 16, 2015
Synthetic human maker hires new exec

Tampa-based SynDaver Labs has more than 100 employees.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 20, 2015
Teco execs jolt market with potential sale

The Tampa-based Teco Energy says its exploring 'strategic alternatives,' including one that could sell the major Florida utility.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 25, 2011
Gulf Coast Week: Mar. 25

Regional business news at a glance.

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  • By Steven Benna |
  • April 8, 2016
Corporate report

Beer business goes global; Homebuilder announces executive promotions; Insurance group appoints first woman to board; Wireless communications firm granted time; Modular home dealer builds sales; Wireless communications firm granted time

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  • By Traci McMillan Beach |
  • January 30, 2015
Travel trends

St. Petersburg-based Squaremouth provides a website to compare travel insurance options online. The company's CEO says he's learning as it grows.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 18, 2009
Economic Snapshot: September Building

Naples and Sarasota, two of the most difficult areas to obtain building permits, saw the biggest drops in building investment in the region in September on an annual percentage-change basis.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 7, 2026
After delay, construction begins on $25M Naples Genesis dealership

Work is underway at the Zellers family owned Genesis of Naples.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • April 5, 2023
Top-performing Chevrolet dealership in region acquired

Estero Bay Chevrolet celebrated 15 years in business in 2022.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 22, 2022
Third neighborhood announced in North River Ranch

Wildleaf, a master-planned community in Parrish, will feature 377 homes.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 28, 2012
Bio-Pro names new CEO

The firm, with a line of stain removal products, also hired a VP of sales.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 17, 2021
Luxury builder names two new executives

Stock Custom Homes is coming off a record first quarter in sales.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 15, 2021
Gated enclave of homes set sales record in 2020

Momentum continues to build at The Lake Club.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • May 19, 2025
Report: Tampa Bay housing, condo prices continue to fall

April median home sale prices in the market decreased year-over-year for the fourth straight month.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 5, 2020
Pandemic crushes media firm’s profit, revenue

Beasley Broadcast Group took $26 million out of its cost structure to overcome pandemic challenges.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 23, 2016
Banks battle back

The battle between banks and credit unions, usually top-of-mind for area community bankers and credit union executives, has escalated.

  • News
  • By Elizabeth King |
  • April 2, 2026
Sarasota Doctors Hospital names new COO

The latest addition to the C-suite at HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital comes from Tennessee.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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