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Business briefcase
Companies
By Times Staff Writer
Published April 4, 2005
ADVERTISING
Bosh & Co., 535 32nd Ave. N, Suite One, St. Petersburg, has been retained by GFI Inc., Los Angeles, to develop GFI's new Web site, logo and customer brochure. Also, Bosh will handle all of GFI's media buying and trade advertising.
ARCHITECTURE
Fraze Design Inc., 4215 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, announces these contracts: Seascape II, for architectural/engineering services for the design of an 18,000-square-foot, five-unit townhome project, 19218 Gulf Blvd., Indian Shores, $1.2-million; and Bella Marguerite Condominiums, to provide architectural/engineering services for the design of a 42,596-square-foot, six-story building consisting of 19 units, 3805 Gulf Blvd., St. Pete Beach, $3.8-million.
DISTRIBUTION
Sun Rayz Products Inc., 400 N Ashley Drive, Suite 2010, Tampa, announces a sales brokerage contract with Hugh Sales, Columbia, Md. Hugh will focus on the sale of Sun Rayz's FLA USA 100% Valencia Orange Juice for the Mid-Atlantic sales region of Delaware, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia.
REAL ESTATE
Cushman & Wakefield of Florida Inc., 1 Tampa City Center, Suite 3600, Tampa, announces these February transactions: ARA Properties No. 1 Ltd., c/o PLC to W-B Holdings Inc., dba Ranger American, 5,895 square feet, industrial office/warehouse space, lease renewal, Eisenhower Technology Park, 4710 Eisenhower Blvd., No. F1, Tampa; Krauss/Schwartz Properties Ltd. to Cott Beverages Inc., 50,950 square feet, industrial office/warehouse space, lease expansion, 1820 Massaro Blvd., Tampa; Highwoods/Florida LLC to Pitney Bowes Management Services, 4,172 square feet, urban office space, expansion lease, Cypress Center II, 5310 Cypress Center Drive, Suites 115 and 125, Tampa; Weingarten Nostat Inc. to RTG Furniture Corp., 185,000 square feet, industrial warehouse space, lease renewal, Lakeland Industrial Center, 5101 Great Oak Drive, Building 1, Lakeland; Palmetto Business Park LP to General Electric International Inc., 100,000 square feet, industrial office/warehouse space, new lease, 2001 U.S. 301, Palmetto; ACP Westshore Place LLC to Lighthouse Financial Group Inc., 11,589 square feet, suburban office space, new lease, Westshore Place II, 4300 W Cypress St., Suite 800, Tampa; First Industrial Development Services Inc. to Progressive American Insurance Co., 9,724 square feet, industrial office/warehouse space, new lease, First Park @ Brandon, 2902-3002 Falkenburg Road, Building 2924, Riverview, and Gentiva Health Services USA Inc., 4,050 square feet, industrial office/warehouse space, new lease, First Park @ Brandon, 2902-3002 Falkenburg Road, Riverview; Pharmerica Inc. to school district of Hillsborough County, 24,884 square feet, office park, sublease renewal, Silo Bend Industrial Center No. 1, 207K Kelsey Lane, Tampa; Bayshore Property Corp., c/o CB Richard Ellis, 13,894 square feet, suburban office space, new lease, One President's Plaza, 4902 Eisenhower Blvd., Suites 100, 130, 140, 205, 210 and 235, Tampa; ARA Properties No. 3, c/o PLC, announces these leases: Key West Hand Print Fabrics and Fashions Inc., 2,000 square feet, industrial office/warehouse space, new lease, Airport Industrial Park, 5133 Rio Vista Ave., Tampa; Bay Area Concessions Inc., 2,700 square feet, industrial office/warehouse space, lease renewal, Airport Industrial Park, 5117 Rio Vista Ave., Tampa; and REM Systems Inc., 2,000 square feet, industrial office/warehouse space, lease renewal, Airport Industrial Park, 5129 Rio Vista Ave., Tampa; Highwoods/Florida Holdings L.P. to World Savings Bank FSB, 2,114 square feet, suburban office space, new lease, the Atrium, 10117 Princess Palm Ave., Suite 102, Tampa; MP Trinity Exchange c/o Prudential CRES Commercial Real Estate to World Savings Bank FSB, 3,156 square feet, suburban office space, new lease, 7916 Evolutions Way, New Port Richey; and Duke Realty Limited Partnership to Premier Integrated Solutions, 28,551 square feet, industrial warehouse space, new lease, Fairfield Distribution Center VIII, 4661 Oak Fair Blvd., Tampa.
Rubin Real Estate Inc., 15500 Roosevelt Blvd., Suite 301, Clearwater, announces these lease transactions: RBI Holding Co. Inc. to Florida Powertrain & Hydraulics Inc., 7,500 square feet, warehouse space, lease renewal, 4455 Dardanelle Drive, Suite E, Orlando; DM Traders, 9,850 square feet, warehouse space, new lease, 4455 Dardanelle Drive, Suite D, Orlando; and Rubin Automobile Boulevard Ltd. to Lion Lumber, 6,000 square feet, warehouse space, new lease, 12900 Automobile Blvd., Suites A and B, Clearwater.
TECHNOLOGY
Site Dynamics, 15351 Roosevelt Blvd., Clearwater, announces the launch of Best Worldwide Chauffeured Transportation's new Web site, www.best-trans.com
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