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  • January 18, 2012
Firm finds niche in unorthodox funerals

When considering a sea burial for a loved one, make sure to hire a professional.

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  • April 4, 2012
U.S. Army buys 15 acres for Cape Coral reserve center

The United States Army purchased 15 acres in northeast Cape Coral for $2.25 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • March 9, 2012
They really can just get along

News of boardroom clashes between directors and CEOs certainly grabs headlines.

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  • June 21, 2021
Amazon plans major distribution center in region

Online retail giant Amazon is set to develop another “last mile” distribution center in Lee County, even as new facility debuts in East Naples.

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  • October 6, 2021
Banks complete merger; combined entity boasts 12 branches, $3B in assets

Hillsboro Bank, based in Plant City, will do business as The Bank of Tampa after the two banks completed their merger on Oct. 1.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • March 25, 2021
Brokerage appoints new local office managing broker

Erin McDonald has more than two decades in real estate.

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  • March 30, 2021
Builder starts work on 700-acre, gated community

Model homes are planned for early fall at Star Farms at Lakewood Ranch.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • April 28, 2021
Seaside adds five veteran bankers to team

The new additions have a combined total of 125 years of experience

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  • April 29, 2021
Insurance firm promotes marketing veteran

Kelly Atkinson will oversee Clearwater's AmeriLife Group's brand management and creative services.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • May 12, 2021
Tech sector is scorching hot in Florida

Florida’s tech industry has grown into a jobs-producing machine.

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  • June 10, 2021
Area country music singer plans restaurant, event venue

Ben Allen's Backyard Grill & Pub will replace a Brooks Burgers location.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • October 22, 2021
Cybersecurity firm to acquire complementary business for $80M

SecurityAdvisor has been acquired, for $80 million, by Clearwater, Florida-based KnowBe4.

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  • November 11, 2021
Restaurateurs bring a taste of Connecticut to region

The Colony Grill, a restaurant founded in 1935 in Stamford, Conn., expands to St. Petersburg, Florida.

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  • November 24, 2021
Area eye care group buys Palm Beach County practice

Quigley Eye Specialists adds new market to its portfolio.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • December 22, 2021
Virtual reality startup receives $10 million investment from Minneapolis firm

Tampa, Florida-based Vū Technologies has received $10 million in seed funding from Minneapolis-based ADX Labs. Inc.

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  • November 30, 2020
Work begins on $15M container park project

Construction crews have begun installing the first set of containers that will make up KRATE, a $15 million container park at the Grove at Wesley Chapel shopping center in Wesley Chapel, Florida.

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  • December 13, 2020
Insurance firm, after deal, projects 30% increase in business

Iron Ridge Insurance Services plans to increase its client base in condominium and homeowners associations.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • December 18, 2020
SVN Saunders names CFO

Tyler Davis worked at Lakeland commercial real estate brokerage SVN Saunders Ralston Dantzler as an asset manager prior to his promotion to CFO.

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  • January 13, 2021
Medical group expands to fourth location with merger

True Eye Experts now has an office in North Fort Myers.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • January 21, 2021
Human resources firm expands in Southeast with acquisition

CoAdvantage's acquisition of SourcePointe will expand Tampa human resources company’s footprint into Alabama, Tennessee and Mississippi.

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