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  • December 4, 2015
Banker, with elevated role, eyes $1B in assets

Shaun Merriman will help guide statewide operations of Gateway Bank.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • January 2, 2016
New store aids growth surge

Jim Miller's multimillion-dollar e-commerce Amish furniture business, JMX Brands, took a big step right before Christmas: After 12 years of being exclusively online, the Sarasota-based company opened a brick-and-mortar location.

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  • August 7, 2015
Giant accounting firm: Florida is hot

A juicy economic indicator, albeit anecdotal, on the Sunshine State comes courtesy of PricewaterhouseCoopers.

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  • September 3, 2015
Software firm names new CEO

ASG Software Solutions named technology veteran Charles Sansbury president and CEO.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • September 9, 2015
Prolific homebuilder launches mortgage firm

Mortgage firm aims to “improve the overall customer experience,” says an executive.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • September 11, 2015
Real estate drives attorneys

The recovery in the real estate industry has impacts in a broad range of associated industries — including law.

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  • September 18, 2015
Developer starts first condo tower since 2007

WCI Communities has started construction on its first condo tower in eight years.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 7, 2015
$30M luxury hotel in the works for Anna Maria

Tampa-based Mainsail Lodging & Development is behind the project.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 12, 2014
St. Louis area's ElmTree Funds buys Comcast call center building

An affiliate of ElmTree Funds of Clayton, Mo., purchased a 57,260-square-foot flex building in Eastlinks Business Park for $12.4 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 6, 2015
New CEO hired for St. Petersburg General Hospital

Janice Balzano was most recently chief operating officer for HCA's Brandon Regional Hospital.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 9, 2015
Wawa pushing north

Convenience store on track to open 100 Florida stores in the next five years.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • February 17, 2015
ACA fees depress WellCare profit

Membership jump pulls insurance provider above $10 billion mark, but medical costs are higher.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • February 19, 2015
MagneGas wins major utility as client

News of the pending deal to replace acetylene with MagneGas2 pushes the technology company's stock up.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • February 24, 2015
Condos remain hot in Tampa Bay

Despite a sales decline statewide, buyers are willing to pay more to live in multifamily than a year ago.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 27, 2015
Moorings Park owner buys Stoney's center, gas station

The Naples-based retirement community owner/operator of Moorings Park purchased the 11,280-square-foot Stoney's Plaza for $3.46 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • March 3, 2015
Downtown Sarasota condo market hits new echelon

Echelon on Palm announces 50% of its residences are reserved.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • March 13, 2015
Manatee treetop obstacle course biz branches out

TreeUmph! will open a new location in Hernando County in 2016.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • March 27, 2015
Too sexy for their (button-down) shirt

Forget the rebounding economy, here's something certain to leave corner office executives with a smile: The CEO is the sexiest position in America.

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  • March 31, 2015
Colorado developer buys Westchase apartments for $52.8M

Viera at Westchase sells for a 33% premium over its price tag three years ago.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 3, 2015
Manatee Fruit transfers $40M in land

The farming company restructures Bradenton land planned for Lake Flores development.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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