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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 30, 2019
Area firm sells manufacturing company for $925 million

Gatan's product portfolio includes electron microscopy cameras and instrumentation, electron energy filters, software and accessories.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 2, 2019
Fast-growing cybersecurity firm grows again with acquisition

ReliaQuest, a Tampa, Florida-based enterprise cybersecurity firm, has agreed to acquire Austin-based Threatcare, which offers proactive cyber defense services to tech companies.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 8, 2019
Financial teams merge to form new group

The Zelniker Dorfman Heritage Group manages nearly $1 billion of client assets.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 18, 2019
New town to develop first golf course community

Babcock Ranch reaches 250 home sales and announces development of Babcock National

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 7, 2019
Off-market home sells for $9.85 million

The 4,874-square-foot Southern plantation-style estate is on 0.85 acres with views of downtown Sarasota and Bird Key.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • February 22, 2019
Tampa firm buys Lakeland apartments

A Tampa firm has set a Polk County pricing record for multifamily with a $50 million purchase of the Victoria Landing apartments, in Lakeland

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • March 15, 2019
Cosentino Surfaces to be first tenant in Benderson industrial project

Cosentino Surfaces will become the first tenant in Benderson Development Co.'s Florida International Trade Port project, in Ellenton.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 20, 2019
Area firm to acquire London-based software company for $544 million

Foundry provides software technologies for the digital design, visualization and entertainment industries.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 8, 2019
Health care system breaks ground on new hospital

Sarasota Memorial's new Venice hospital will open with 110 private rooms.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • June 8, 2018
Fort Myers sale marks largest office deal in Southwest Florida in 2018

Eastlink Business Park sale for $25 million from Collier family entity to European investor marks largest office deal in Southwest Florida in 2018 to date

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 23, 2018
Company CFO resigns, replacement named

Jamere Jackson will join Hertz Global Holdings on Sept. 10, replacing Thomas Kennedy who recently announced his resignation.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 2, 2018
Hot water

Volcano Bay execs learn 'be ready for the bad.'

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 9, 2018
Happy days are here again for Florida business owners, says survey

PNC Bank study finds record levels of optimism about the economy.

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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • April 10, 2022
Boutique hotel hires new executive chef, food and beverage director

Hotel Haya, a boutique hotel in Tampa’s historic Ybor City, has hired Nathan Hardin and Jeff Carlson as executive chef and food and beverage director, respectively.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • March 31, 2017
J.C. Penney to shutter Lakeland warehouse

As part of its plan to whittle down its portfolio of stores nationwide, department store operator J.C. Penney Co. also plans to vacate a Lakeland distribution center it has occupied for more than 25 years.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • April 14, 2017
Naples developer proceeding with business park

Naples developer Paul Hardy is moving ahead with plans for a new 240-acre business park in Fort Myers, his second push at developing the property.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 25, 2017
Alabama firm buys area bank for $31.3M

Pasco County-based Patriot Bank was founded in 2004.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 23, 2017
Publix expands to new turf: Hospitals

Collaboration will also see BayCare HealthHubs installed in Publix stores

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 25, 2017
Goldman Sachs invests in cybersecurity firm

$30M Series B investment round will aid KnowBe4's international growth

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 26, 2017
Radio days

Two of the more outgoing construction executives in the Sarasota-Bradenton market, Jack Cox and Jeff Charlotte, are branching out to a new line of work: radio.

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