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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 12, 2011
National firm expands Gulf Coast presence

The nation's high unemployment rate would seemingly be a disaster for the professional employer organization industry, which partially relies on the size of a client's payroll to succeed.

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  • July 2, 2011
Former Trump Tower site sells for $2.5 million

Tampa investment group Brownstone Tampa Partners LLC purchased the 1.67-acre site of the proposed Trump Tower Tampa and the adjacent 67,487-square-foot CapTrust building for $5 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 23, 2011
Blue Rock, Konover South buy Marbrisa Apartments

A joint venture of Tampa-based Blue Rock Partners LLC and Deerfield Beach-based Konover South LLC purchased the 224-unit Marbrisa Apartments in Carrollwood for $15.5 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 22, 2011
Tampa TV station ditches the 'W'

Tampa's WMOR-TV 32 operates less like an independent station and more like a locally based cable channel. Now it has rebranded to reflect its mission.

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  • September 5, 2013
Jabil factory accused of labor violations

Labor group alleges ethical and legal labor violations in Chinese iPhone plant.

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  • July 30, 2013
On the up and up

Brian Allen is a standup guy.

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  • July 31, 2013
Tampa trade mission heads to Brazil

Group intends to improve global relationship and increase exports to Latin America.

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  • August 7, 2013
Scott wades into federal fight

Florida Gov. Rick Scott has sought out U.S. Rep Vern Buchanan, R-Longboat Key, for an ally in a controversial federal battle over the reinsurance industry that could impact the Sunshine State.

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  • May 18, 2012
Quick Turnaround

Rob Smithson's graphic design firm went from hemorrhaging cash to fast growth in two years. More growth could be forthcoming.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 14, 2012
Hear this: Local company fends off accusations

A Manatee County-based high-end headphones company is a defendant in two lawsuits.

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  • September 28, 2012
Three Marriott hotels sell for $33.7M

The price equated to $121,661 per room.

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  • June 15, 2012
Michigan city sells Dearborn Towers for $6.25M

The price equated to $81 per square foot.

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  • October 18, 2012
Attorney takes justice teachings abroad

Angela Crawford is one of seven DLA Piper attorneys who recently returned from Guyana

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  • May 11, 2012
Donato buys five Main Street buildings

Canadian businessman Lou Donato in a single transaction became one of the largest owners of Sarasota Main Street real estate.

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  • June 26, 2021
Banks compete against a slew of entities to retain top employees

Banks nationwide face multiple challenges in a booming market.

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  • August 11, 2021
Amazon to open two delivery stations in area as part of major expansion

Online retailer Amazon announces adding fulfillment center and five delivery station in Florida, including in Pinellas and Lee Counties

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  • September 1, 2021
Country club GM retires after 20 years — replacement announced

John Fetsick assumed the position last month.

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  • October 8, 2021
Fast-growing medical device maker names new president

Former Philips executive Tom Pontzius has been named president of Winter Haven-based 3B Medical Inc.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • March 25, 2021
Report: Southwest Florida market predicted to flourish

Cape Coral and Fort Myers join inaugural National Association of Realtors' list of cities where commercial real estate is expected to flourish this year

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  • By Williams Parker Harrison Dietz & Getzen Staff |
  • March 26, 2021
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