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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • July 7, 2017
Profile: Enn Luthringer

Partner, CRE Consultants | Fort Myers

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Andrew Warfield |
  • May 31, 2024
Sarasota inks arts center design pact with architect Renzo Piano

After some discord between government funding entities, the vision for Sarasota's new performing arts center on the bayfront moves into its next phase: design.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • December 5, 2024
High-end mattress maker chooses Naples for first out-of-state showroom

Dedication to a "quality over quantity" mindset, says the co-owner, motivates Michigan-based Harbor Springs Mattress Company in its new Naples endeavor.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • February 2, 2025
GE to invest $5M in Clearwater plant, create 75 jobs

In the week's top commercial real estate news, a Naples shopping center begins to fill out, a South Tampa affordable housing community opens, and a Palmetto retail center is sold.

  • Florida
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • March 11, 2025
First Watch passes $1 billion in revenue

After reporting a revenue record for 2024, the daytime dining company aims for more growth in 2025.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • March 18, 2025
Nonprofit land conservation group spreads word of name change

Big Waters Land Trust underwent a rebranding to better align its mission with its identity.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • March 25, 2024
Former GE executive, son open $4M restaurant in Sarasota

New restaurant owners Dan Henson and Dan Henson Jr. have no direct hospitality experience. At Arts & Central in Sarasota, they plan to make up for that with passion and a heightened sense of purpose.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • May 25, 2023
St. Petersburg’s public parks system ranks among nation's top 20

The Sunshine City has the 15th best ParkScore rating, according to the Trust for Public Land.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • September 2, 2022
St. Pete coffee company gears up for new era of franchise operations

Kahwa Coffee Roasters, St. Petersburg’s homegrown answer to Starbucks, has at long last taken steps to franchise its brand.

  • News
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • February 4, 2005
Orion's Earnings Hit Record

The Naples bank picks up new Sarasota deposits, too.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • July 22, 2005
Reaper of Reparations

New York City lawyer Edward D. Fagan attracts controversy like a light draws bugs.He is perhaps best known for his $1.3 billion settlement in 1998 with Swiss banks on behalf of Holocaust victims whose savings were never passed on to their families.

  • Law
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 16, 2008
Blades of platinum

A new cultivar of grass with roots in the slave ships from Africa may prove lucrative for a Gulf Coast turf company, especially if it ends up on your front lawn.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 23, 2004
Legal Briefs (Tampa edition)

This week's items: illsborough County judge promoted to circuit benchKiernan picked as chairof grievance committeeZinober & McCrea hires new associateNational group certifies McCrea as trial advocate

  • Law
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 16, 2004
Letter:What happened to affordable housing?

I thought that after reading your article there were only two "developers/respondents" that counted: Trammell Crow and my group, Rocco Santomenno & Wanda Di Paola.

  • Law
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 28, 2004
Legal Briefs (Tampa edition)

This week's items: Castillo appointed to Hillsborough JNCBush promotes Judge Williams to circuit benchThree new associates join Ruden, McClosky

  • Law
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • December 31, 2009
COVER UPDATE: Clawback Continuation

Burton Wiand has a new law firm on his business card. But his focus remains laser-like in trying to recover millions of dollars victims lost in one of the Gulf Coast's biggest-ever alleged Ponzi schemes.

  • Law
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • July 1, 2010
An eye for business

40 UNDER 40 WINNER: Farrell Tyson, 39, Cape Coral

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • December 28, 2012
Follow the Plan

An insurance company launched with a risk, but it's since grown steadily. More growth is projected in 2013.

  • Strategies
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 16, 2009
A Successful Climb

Joe Disanti, 39 Wachovia/Wells Fargo Bank

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Alex Mahadevan |
  • March 17, 2012
Mauve No More

With scarce financing, hotels delayed renovations. But the Marriott in Tampa International Airport just got a facelift.

  • Strategies
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