► The International Union of Police Association purchased an office building for $2.6 million located in the RidgeGate Center at 5632 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota for its new headquarters. ► Minnesota-based Key Surgical LLC acquired Sarasota-based Encompas Unlimited. ► Interior Logic Group acquired Sterling Manufacturing, a Sarasota-based countertop and cabinetry business. ► Venice-based PGT Innovations
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A roundup of leadership moves, promotions, mergers and investments across Hillsborough County.
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St. Petersburg residents watch as the cranes hover over The St. Pete Pier construction site, and they wait to enjoy the new iteration of a city landmark, but people of a certain age will always remember the “inverted pyramid” and the time they spent there. Nostalgia is great, but progress and evolution of tastes and
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The annual Martinis for Moffitt cocktail reception, or “Summer’s biggest party,” was held July 21 at The Straz Center for Performing Arts. The reception was hosted by Bay Area Advisors.
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The Association for Corporate Growth held its 8th Annual Wine Tasting at Raymond James Stadium. ACG’s members include professionals from private equity firms, corporations and lenders that invest in middle-market companies, as well as from law, accounting, investment banking and other firms that provide advisory services.
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►Brightline partnered with Talent4Change to sponsor Buzz it Forward, an initiative to inform the public about rail safety. ►Cushman & Wakefield negotiated the $34.75-million sale and financing of Kendall Summit Office Park, a six-building office campus, to COFE Properties. ►Two Roads Development’s 57-story waterfront tower, Elysee Condominium in Edgewater, underwent a massive concrete foundation pour.
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1-800-LUCKY Wynwood has its first Asian fusion-themed food hall, bar and marketplace with 1-800-LUCKY. The interior of the 10,000-square-foot market, 143 NW 23rd St., was inspired by the pop-industrial look of the 1980s with iron, concrete, neon lights and vinyl. The hipster vibe also is fueled by DJs and other musical programming. The design is
Read More Aria on the Bay Arquitectonica founder Bernardo Fort-Brescia took cues from the nearby Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts to come up with the striking exterior for Melo Group’s Aria on the Bay. The balconies resemble staggered cylinders that could be interpreted as a musical score or curves dancing to a tune, Fort-Brescia says.
Read More Hibiscus Island Mansion Hitting the market at $38 million, the priciest listing on Hibiscus Island, located at 370 S. Hibiscus Drive, is a contemporary home with unobstructed waterfront views of Miami’s skyline. The three-floor home by architect Reinaldo Borges of Borges & Associates has five bedrooms, 7½ bathrooms, a home theater and, of course, a yacht dock and
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By Andrea Richard When Hervé Damas was a kid, he wanted to become an astronaut. That dream never came to fruition, but his career trajectory still has been nontraditional anyway. Today, he’s a medical cannabis doctor and entrepreneur, having opened Grassroots Medicine and Wellness in Wynwood earlier this year. Damas shared his story at a
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