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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 9, 2015
Fruit firm will chew on new owner

The buyers plan to continue to operate Florida Bulk Sales from Lakeland.

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  • September 17, 2015
Engineering firm makes acquisition

J.R. Evans Engineering in Estero acquired Mitchell Engineering Group in Naples, expanding the firm's land development services.

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  • January 9, 2015
Local drug maker forms clinical panel

Intezyne Technologies created the group to help it build studies for its cancer treatments.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • January 16, 2015
WCI Communities buys land for future Arborwood Preserve community

WCI Communities LLC purchased 236.6 acres of agricultural land for $5.49 million.

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  • January 23, 2015
Lee commercial recovers

Commercial construction is coming back to Lee County, an area hit hard by the economic downturn.

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  • February 6, 2015
Lennar Homes buys 65 acres west of River Bend community

Miami-based Lennar Homes purchased 65 acres south of 21st Avenue Southwest for $4.25 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • February 11, 2015
Sarasota wireless firm notches $1M sale

xG Technology reaches deal with Arkansas-based telecommunications firm.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • March 13, 2015
A favorite waiter retires

Every downtown has its favorite white-tablecloth restaurant.

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  • March 23, 2015
Homebuilder delves into luxury market

Medallion Home had more than $100 million in annual sales in 2013.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • March 31, 2015
Auto dealer drives off with Gettel Supercenter

Firkins Automotive Group grows its presence in Bradenton.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • April 22, 2015
Cancer lab names new chief scientist

Cancer-testing firm NeoGenomics named Steven Brodie its chief scientific officer, adding to his current duties with the company.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • May 1, 2015
Auto dealer buys land for growth

Sunset Automotive Group acquires the former Sarasota Springfest site.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • January 14, 2025
Tampa-based home watch service launches

The duo plans to keep their eyes on your prized possession.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • May 13, 2024
$38 million in financing for Bradenton rehab hospital

The hospital on 53rd Avenue West will be run by Nobis Rehabilitation Partners.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • August 1, 2005
40 Under 40 Honorees

The Gulf Coast Business Review honors our 40 young professionals under the age of 40 in the Sarasota/Manatee counties for 2005.

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  • April 27, 2007
Hands-off Buchanan becomes hands-on

Freshman Congressman Vern Buchanan has earned kudos for reaching out to constituents and is winning respect in Washington.

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  • October 26, 2022
A decade in the making, region’s first bus rapid transit line debuts

Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority’s new SunRunner route served more than 10,000 riders in its first four days of operation.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • October 20, 2006
Behind the Shower Door

Mr. ShowerDoor is successful by staying focused on meeting a tiny but profitable market niche.

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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • January 28, 2005
Lawyer Flight

Nearly a third of the lawyers in Akerman Senterfitt's Tampa office have left over the past several months.

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  • August 4, 2006
A Gradual Success

By regularly changing their approach, Lori and Juan Davis are growing their clothing company, even as the U.S. apparel industry shrinks. The business is building a new facility to expand capacity.

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