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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • May 17, 2013
Ghost buster

The son of Cuban immigrants, Carlos Beruff overcame a poor childhood to find long-term success in homebuilding. Annual sales, near $60 million, are at an all-time high.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • October 24, 2014
Relax max

David and Julie Nodland run the best franchise store in the Relax the Back chain of more than 100 stores. Working with the health care industry is part of their success.

  • Strategies
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  • By Traci McMillan Beach |
  • December 5, 2014
Business of art

Cassie and Jake Greatens use parties to attract new customers to their contemporary art gallery.

  • Strategies
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • August 28, 2015
Warehouse wishes

Mega-deals by institutional buyers spark concerns about a lack of supply in the market.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 2, 2007
Commercial RE Briefs

Carolina financier buys Tampa, Cape Coral, Plantation apartmentInvestors buy Paddle Creek CenterCape Coral buyer plans Littleton Road developmentSouthwest Capital Bank buys CreeksideHanover, Metlife buy land for apartmentsDeBartolo buys new headquarters, moving to Kennedy BoulevardGold Coast/Coke distribution facility soldOntario investor buys North Port landFifth Third plans new University bank center

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 15, 2006
Commercial Real Estate

Commercial Real Estate:Venice hotel owners acquire local Holiday Inn Ocean Properties buys Lido resort, plans major renovationsMcKibbon buys land in Gulf Coast Town CenterBarfield Bay Properties buys Terrace PointeHillsborough Community College buys former Alterman building

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • June 17, 2021
Taking the cryptic out of cryptocurrency: Embracing digital money

The economy is increasingly becoming more digitized — and cryptocurrency leads the charge. For the businesses and entrepreneurs first in line, there could be some rich rewards.

  • Finance
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  • By Matt Walsh |
  • January 28, 2011
The other side of giving corporate food stamps

This stuff never ends. Well-intentioned economic development agents throughout Florida, leaders of chambers of commerce and elected officeholders who want to be judged favorably cannot resist.

  • Opinion
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  • By Matt Walsh |
  • January 28, 2011
The other side of giving corporate food stamps

This stuff never ends. Well-intentioned economic development agents throughout Florida cannot resist.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • January 9, 2023
While one potential negative sign looms, Florida remains a population boom state

The number of people moving into Florida, a net positive, has slowed, according to a report — but so too has the number of people leaving.

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  • By Emily Leinfuss |
  • November 2, 2012
Grand Expansion

Travel services haven't died with the Internet, they've just changed to match the times.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 30, 2020
Coin certified by area company realizes nearly $4.2 million at auction

The EID MAR aureus was sold on Oct. 29 by Roma Numismatics Limited, a United Kingdom-based specialist.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • May 12, 2006
Real Estate Briefs

Drew Northport Investments buys 514 acresSarasota developer buys School Avenue landHoward Johnson owners acquire portion of existing landRe/Max expandsHealth Care Property to buy CNL PropertiesNaples' Stock Development chosen for Murdock VillageNaples Lumber, Supplyinvests in Fort Myers siteOffice SpaceRedstone buys former Winn DixieFirst Industrial Realtybuys 19 buildingsOak Bend buys Buccaneer Plaza

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • September 27, 2024
Six months later: The drama behind the $3.1B PGT Innovations sale

The blockbuster acquisition for window and door maker PGT Innovations took years to come together. It also took hundreds of phone calls, dozens of meetings and determined and competitive executives.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • April 12, 2023
Target to open 1480,000-square-foot Pasco store, timing unknown

The Minnesota retailer will open on 16 acres in Wesley Chapel shopping center.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 25, 2009
Capital Pawn owners buy Wachovia building

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  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 21, 2010
Maxcy Development to add onto Crossing

Tampa-based Maxcy Development Group purchased a 0.78-acre lot near Rand Blvd. and Thinger Court next to OfficeMax in Palmer Crossing for $4 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 8, 2010
Ashley Property Enterprise buys Nu Air plant

A real estate entity managed by Hieu and Vinh Chi Le and Tra Thi Nguyen of Tampa purchased the 171,297-square-foot Nu Air Manufacturing property for $2.8 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 8, 2010
Boston investors buy professional center

A group of Massachusetts investors purchased the 30,123-square-foot Eastpointe Professional Center for $1.03 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 19, 2010
Two Tampa investors buy Whaley's Shopping Center

Tampa real estate investors Rufus Williams IV and Gregory Williams purchased the 20,539-square-foot Whaley's Shopping Center for $5.3 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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