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  • By Andrew Warfield |
  • August 13, 2024
Project to turn Sarasota mall into apartments moves ahead

Benderson Development plans to redevelop the site, now called Crossings at Siesta Key, into a mixed-use town center.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • March 20, 2023
Developer adds 2,000 acres to planned community, crosses county line

A grocer is closing, a warehouse is under construction, and affordable units are on the way in the week's top commercial real estate news.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • October 14, 2022
Kelli Bailey, 39

Vice president of sales, PulteGroup

  • Class of 2022
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • July 3, 2006
Coffee Talk

Cape Coral grows, Fort Myers sweats: The two cities that face each other across the Caloosahatchee River in Lee County - Cape Coral and Fort Myers - recently landed in the national spotlight, though for two notably different reasons.Medical manufacturers fete Tampa lawyer: Tampa's Chuck Bavol was recently recognized as one of the best lawyers in the country when it comes to defending the manufacturers of medical devices and supplies.BB&T's Klich splits duties, keeps state title: Longtime Florida banker William "Bill" Klich says he has been running hard for a guy his age (62).HMA stock prices hits new low: The promise of a $250 million stock buyback plan didn't help the stock of Naples-based Health Management Associates after it cut its earnings forecast recently.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 2, 2004
Real Estate Briefs (Sara/Mana edition)

This week's items: Lowe's buys land for Venice storeSarasota's Rooks buyscircle's Bottle Shop Wal-Mart Stores closes on land for new University big box Michael Saunders & Co. office tops in Englewood.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 5, 2004
Coffee Talk (Tampa edition)

This week's items: Ken Burke and Pat Frank, clerks-elect in Pinellas and Hillsborough counties, have long to-do listsCynthia Newton wins judgeship. Liz Rice voted onto Hillsborough County judge seat.

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  • By Lou Lasday |
  • November 12, 2009
The 'Pretzel Shaped' Corporation

Here's a compelling new model for transforming your enterprise, to untwist the profit flow within.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 13, 2013
Corporate Report: September 13

A roundup of the top corporate news of the week.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • July 4, 2021
Want engaged employees? Get them excited about winning

An executive with a varied career imparts his management wisdom to others, with an emphasis on trust in the team.

  • Leadership
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  • By Michael Farren and Philip St. Jean |
  • September 23, 2021
Opinion: billions are being wasted in economic development subsidy wars

Governments can’t seem to stop offering huge incentives to corporations, even though it's clear they don't have much effect on companies’ decisions. Does paying $288,000 for one job really make sense?

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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • October 7, 2021
Thomas O'Riordan, 34

Collier Capital Club, founder and president

  • Class of 2021
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • October 7, 2021
Devanshu "Dev" Swaly, 39

Warren Averett LLC, senior manager

  • Class of 2021
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  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • November 11, 2020
Insurance firm builds up leadership team in recent months

Insurance executive Steve Herrig has learned some big lessons about hiring top leaders over the years. A big one: don’t do it alone.

  • Insurance
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • March 25, 2025
Roofing company triples service tech team

Gulf Western Roofing says the staffing increase is needed to meet demand.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • April 7, 2025
Lee County's Two Meatballs in the Kitchen to expand into Naples

The popular eatery will move into its new 5,400-square-foot space in about six months.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 7, 2024
Fort Lauderdale firm starts work on Venice multifamily development

In the week's top commercial real estate news, a Sarasota hotel rebrands, Polk land hits the market, and a Naples office building sells.

  • Florida
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • March 9, 2025
Collier, Charlotte properties included in $84.5M state purchase of conservation land

In the week's top commercial real estate news, a $65 million loan for Fort Myers apartments, a Tampa REIT pays $35 million for a hospital, and South Sarasota acreage sold for conservation.

  • Florida
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • March 12, 2025
Lakeland warehouse developers get $16 million construction loan

The 202,000-square-foot project off of I-4 and State Road 33 is expected to be complete early next year.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • October 12, 2023
Jenny Lenz, 33

A New York City investment banker follows her prominent mentor and mom into luxury global real estate, based in Naples.

  • Class of 2023
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • June 6, 2025
Nearly 80,000-square-foot Lakeland medical building breaks ground

Watson Clinic is building the facility alongside new Orlando Health hospital in the works.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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