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Business briefcase
Companies
By Times Staff Writer
Published March 28, 2005
ADVERTISING
HLA Marketing Communications has announced it has rebranded its corporate name to The HLA Group, and has relocated its corporate offices from 500 N West Shore Blvd., Suite 525, Tampa, to 1701-A Avenida Republica de Cuba, Ybor City.
ARCHITECTURE
Wedding, Stephenson & Ibarguen Architects Inc., 300 First Ave. S, Suite 402, St. Petersburg, announces a contract with Boley Inc. for a 9,612-square-foot nursing home facility to be converted to a community residential home to be called Save Haven at 555 31st St. S, St. Petersburg. The City of St. Petersburg and theDepartment of Housing and Urban Development provided the $300,000 in grants to convert the facility.
FINANCING
Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp., 7650 Courtney Campbell Parkway, Suite 920, Tampa, has arranged the following financing: Sun Pointe Lake Apartments, Tampa, a 349-unit apartment complex, consisting of 27 two-story buildings, $11-million.
OFFICE SERVICES
Executive Partner Services (EPSi), 3902 Henderson Blvd., Suite 201, Tampa, announces that CyberShield Networks has chosen EPSi to provide strategic and financial planning services.
PUBLIC RELATIONS
HarmonTampa Inc., 4100 W Kennedy Blvd., Suite 208, has been retained by Shooting Stars Post Inc. HarmonTampa will provide media relations and publicity for the Tampa digital production and multimedia firm.
RFB Communications Group, 107 N 11th St., Suite 2, Tampa, has added Advanced Interactive Sciences LLCof Oldsmar to their client list. RFB will provide public and media relations for the intuitive speech technology company.
REAL ESTATE
Colliers Arnold Commercial Real Estate Services Inc., 4350 W Cypress St., Suite 300, Tampa, announces this lease transaction: Crescent Brookdale Associates LLC to the Bankers Bank, 6,122 square feet, office space, Corporate Center One, International Plaza, 2202 N West Shore Blvd., Tampa.
CRT Properties, 877 Executive Center Drive W, St. Petersburg, announces these lease transactions: National Flood Services, 29,000 square feet, office space, new lease, 801 94th Ave. N, St. Petersburg; Student Resources, 25,000 square feet, office space, lease expansion and renewal, 805 Executive Center Drive W, St. Petersburg; Practice Management Inc., 10,000 square feet, office space, new lease, 701 94th Ave. N, St. Petersburg; Bankers Life and Casualty Co., 2,500 square feet, office space, new lease, 801 94th Ave. N, St. Petersburg; Community Health Alliance, 2,700 square feet, office space, new lease, 801 94th Ave. N, St. Petersburg; and Wrenchead Inc., 2,300 square feet, office space, new lease, 9800 Fourth St. N, St. Petersburg.
Rubin Real Estate Inc., 15500 Roosevelt Blvd., Suite 301, Clearwater, announces these lease transactions: Rubin Automobile Boulevard Ltd. to Closeout Specialists Inc., 6,000 square feet, warehouse space, lease renewal, 12900 Automobile Blvd., Suites C&D, Clearwater; Carr Rubin Associates LLP to Gulf Coast Displays & Graphics, 12,200 square feet, flex space, lease renewal, 13191 56th Court, Suites 108-112, Clearwater; Berstein-Ryan LLC, 15,844 square feet, flex space, new lease, 13161 56th Court, Suites 204-209, Clearwater; and Leslie A. Rubin Limited to Topline Enterprises of Tampa Bay Inc., 13,750 square feet, flex space, lease renewal, 4711 126th Ave. N, Suites F, G & H, Clearwater.
RECRUITMENT
Advantec, 1410 N West Shore Blvd., Suite 600, Tampa, and EPSi, 3902 Henderson Blvd, Suite 201, Tampa, announce their partnership, where EPSi, a business resources company, will distribute Advantec's services.
SHIPPING
Send It Packing Worldwide, 13847-D Walsingham Road, Largo, announces a contract with WEDU-Ch. 3, for all packaging and shipping for WEDU's annual auction in May.
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