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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 11, 2015
Manatee County farmland sells for $3.2M

Wish Farms will continue to farm on the land, under a new lease.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 17, 2015
Roth new regional president of IberiaBank

The former BankUnited executive moonlights as a U.S. Army Special Forces commander.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 24, 2015
Hertz beefs up executive ranks

Car rental giant Hertz hired two seasoned executives to help boost revenues at the struggling company.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 27, 2015
Investment group buys Serenoa Golf Club

An investment group, led by Jon Whittemore and Larry Galloway, purchased the 80-acre Serenoa Golf Club for $3.25 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 10, 2015
Chocolate sensation wins honors

The chocolate wizards in Fort Myers have put the city on top of the culinary world again.

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  • April 17, 2015
Step up to the bar

When Kevin Cieply was appointed dean of the Ave Maria School of Law, he made it clear that students passing the bar exam would be his top priority.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 24, 2015
Eye clinic settles transgender suit

A Polk County eye clinic will pay $150,000 to settle a federal employment discrimination suit brought on by a transgendered former employee.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • July 24, 2024
Gated Naples project sets home prices to start at $2M

Price points have been released for Opus Stone, a gated community under development in north Naples.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • July 25, 2024
4 furniture stores in region closing amid national retailer’s bankruptcy

Conn's Home Plus filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is shuttering 18 stores in Florida.

  • Florida
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • June 4, 2024
Citing big demand, high-end Naples builder expands remodeling unit

Several reasons are fueling the growth, including Hurricane Ian work.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Laura Lyon |
  • December 5, 2024
First Watch to reopen downtown Tampa location

Breakfast is back after a years long hiatus.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Laura Lyon |
  • May 2, 2025
Investment firm hits 50K-home benchmark with Tampa multifamily complex

S2 Capital intends to upgrade a 36-year-old community in Tampa that it just bought.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • December 11, 2023
Former Big Cypress Marketplace now 107,000-square-foot storage facility

A 503-unit storage facility has opened on the site of what once was Big Cypress Marketplace.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • December 19, 2023
New general manager appointed for The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota has a named industry veteran Mark Sherwin general manager.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • May 30, 2024
Palmetto apartment project gets $97 million construction loan

The St. Petersburg developer building a new community in Palmetto secured the financing for the project through Goldman Sachs.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • February 19, 2025
St. Louis architecture firm expands into Tampa

The Lawrence Group has opened an office in an iconic downtown building.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • September 22, 2023
SWFL real estate firm names new top broker

Parker Hansen has more than two decades in the field.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Amanda Postma |
  • October 12, 2023
Shumaker partner named vice chair on EDC board

The appointment paves the way for Brett Henson to step into the chair position next year.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Jim Stinson |
  • October 16, 2023
Report: Florida ranked as nation's most entrepreneurial state

The Sunshine State grabs the top spot in rankings of entrepreneurial efforts.

  • Florida
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • June 14, 2025
Sarasota company signs lease at The Westin

A builder in Sarasota is moving to the ground floor of the hotel.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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