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  • April 26, 2013
Ohio Panera Bread franchisee plans new restaurant, retail buildings

The price equated to $191 per square foot.

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  • June 6, 2013
HMA may be a takeover target

Health Management Associates, the hospital company based in Naples, has been getting a lot of scrutiny lately.

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  • December 13, 2012
What's in a name? One organization hopes jobs

Manatee Economic Development Corp. President and CEO Sharon Hillstrom hopes a tweak to her organization's moniker will give it more influence.

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  • December 21, 2012
Melting Pot opens new markets

The Tampa-based restaurant franchise finds global welcome.

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  • January 1, 2013
Young business owners take their shot, men's style

Samantha Beebe and Liz Murray, sisters and co-business owners, might be young, but they are old enough to seize an important entrepreneurial lesson.

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  • January 2, 2013
Vology merges with Bayshore

The company expects to create up to 100 new jobs within two years.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • January 9, 2013
Institute may aid Bay startups

The Founder Institute has trained hundreds of tech entrepreneurs.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • January 11, 2013
Wells Fargo upgrades slated

After its $44.8 million sale, the Tampa high-rise will get new flourishes.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • June 14, 2013
New editor hits Tampa beat

After a hiatus that included doing marketing for her son's business, Janet Leiser has rejoined the staff of the Business Observer as its Tampa Bay editor.

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  • September 30, 2011
Mountain Real Estate Capital financing GL Homes' Riverstone

Mountain Real Estate Capital has entered into a joint venture with Sunrise-based GL Homes of Florida for the development of the 850-home Riverstone Community in Naples.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • July 14, 2011
Sarasota bonds down, Florida up

Sarasota County bonds lowered to Baa2, Florida's bond outlook stable.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • December 2, 2011
Tech Data closes Brazil ops

It's the second Tampa Bay corporation in two days to announce global downsizing.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • December 2, 2011
Savtira CEO joins Tampa EDC

Roberts joins the organization, which helped his company in August.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • April 29, 2011
Executive priorities: Growth is back

A cross-section of chief executives in a variety of industries agrees on two priorities: Focus on growth is paramount these days, while investor relations is the least of their concerns.

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  • August 16, 2013
Clearwater's TJM Properties sells 15 communities for $200M to Fortress/Holiday

TJM Properties, a company owned by Terence McCarthy, has been accumulating properties since 2001.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • May 18, 2012
Renovated building hopes to draw new tenants

The people who seek to lease commercial office space at the M&I Bank building hope a recently completed renovation will be its trump card.

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  • June 5, 2012
Storage auctions gain interest

Self Storage Centers of America leverage hit TV show to market auctions.

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  • October 4, 2012
Ritzy restaurant to get tasty makeover

The Vernona restaurant inside the Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, a popular spot for well-heeled travelers, local executives and the occasional out-of-town celebrity, has served its last meal.

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  • June 22, 2012
Ditch Witch of Central, South Florida planning Plant City dealership

The owners of Ditch Witch of Central and South Florida bought the former-dealership for $1.8 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • July 2, 2012
Why is JetBlue eyeing Naples?

JetBlue VP of Network Planning and Partnerships says the airline seeks to expand its Florida operations including Naples.

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