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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • June 17, 2022
PGA Tour event raises nearly $2M locally, approaching $50M lifetime mark

The Valspar Championship, under Ronde Barber, tops last year’s total as it nears the milestone.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • May 16, 2022
Business Observer honors six Top Entrepreneurs

More than 150 people attended May 12 event.

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  • October 13, 2006
Quay project moves forward

The developer still plans to build a $1 billion mixed-use complex on 14.5 acres in downtown Sarasota.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • May 18, 2006
Sarasota-Manatee Runner-Up

Steve Herrig, President, Progressive Employer Services: People have said Steve Herrig is the classic entrepreneur, someone who can see the big picture but doesn't like to get caught up in the day-to-day tasks.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 24, 2009
Fraga Properties buys Plant City Crossings

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  • February 19, 2010
Colony resort owner seeks more investors

A high-stakes plan worth at least $20 million is in the works to save the hotel connected to the Colony Beach & Tennis Resort, a landmark tourist destination on Longboat Key.

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  • December 23, 2009
Sarasota County, North Port offer to buy Springs

Sarasota County and the city of North Port have offered to buy Warm Mineral Springs in North Port. The two municipalities proposed paying Cypress Lending Group Ltd. $6.5 million for the roughly 81-acre property.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 6, 2009
Target sells Cypress Creek site back to its developer

National retailer Target Corp. has sold its 16-acre site in Cypress Creek Town Center back to developer The Richard E. Jacobs Group LLC for $4.5 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 24, 2010
Clublink buys WCI golf courses

ClubLink US Corp. purchased eight golf courses and associated facilities in Sun City from WCI Communities for $8.7 million.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 2, 2010
Is there a better way to run this railroad?

After two Tampa City Council members suddenly resigned in June, one of the replacement council members already has problems.

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  • July 7, 2010
Ink firm fills needs by thinking big

Executives at Phoenix Ink are celebrating a big victory these days, one that personifies a key recession survival tactic: Be opportunistic.

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  • May 23, 2011
Two Gulf Coast firms ready to grow

Conditioned Air Corp. of Naples and Sarasota-based Snelling Staffing Services are preparing to expand their small businesses over the next several weeks.

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  • September 10, 2013
Luxurious list looks for members

An Angie's List for the affluent, making inroads on the east coast of Florida for the past 18 months, has targeted Naples and Sarasota.

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  • September 23, 2013
Mobile marketing firm to add 40 employees

MobileBits will also expand its Sarasota facility by 2,000 square feet.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • May 18, 2012
Starry Dreams

Revenues at Norm Worthington's software and communications firm are up nearly 379% since 2009. He projects more fast growth.

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  • May 25, 2012
Binder & Binder partners buy Sarasota Business Center II building

The partners purchased a 24,000-square-foot flex building for $900,000.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 1, 2012
Nothing is flat about local entrepreneur's expansion

Steve Martin's Gulf Coast taco empire continues to grow.

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  • June 11, 2011
Central North Port properties up for bankruptcy auction

One of North Port's most important future development sites is on the auction block that's set to close June 23.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 11, 2011
Chicago company buys 509 Lansbrook Village units

Chicago-based Waterton Residential Property Venture XI purchased 509 of the 774-unit Lansbrook Village condominium for $31.1 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 13, 2012
SunTrust Financial Centre sells for $84.5M

The Brookdale Group LLC has returned to Tampa with the addition of a marquee building to its portfolio.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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