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Business briefcase

Companies

By Times Staff Writer
Published April 11, 2005


ARCHITECTURE

Harvard Jolly Architects, 2714 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St. N, St. Petersburg, was recognized at the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council's Annual Future of the Region Awards with the following honors: the 2004 Charles A. McIntosh Jr. Award of Distinction for the Dr. Pallavi Patel Performing Arts Conservatory at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center; a first-place award in the public education category for the Clearwater Main Library; a second-place award in the development category for Park Station in Pinellas Park; and an honorable mention award in the cultural/sport/recreation category for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center in Dunedin.

ADVERTISING

FKQ Advertising and Marketing, 15351 Roosevelt Blvd., Clearwater, announces that Buy Owner has been added to its client portfolio. FKQ will provide a new television, radio and outdoor advertising campaign for the real estate marketing services company at its Tampa, Orlando, Jacksonville and Atlanta locations.

CONSTRUCTION

Associated Construction Group Inc., 4803 George Road, Suite 310, Tampa, has been awarded a renovation contract from Response Mail Express. The renovation contract is for 70,000 square feet at 4910 Savarese Circle, Tampa; the cost of the project is $2.5-million.

PUBLIC RELATIONS

Alliance Communications Inc., 15310 Amberly Drive, Suite 215, Tampa, has added OAI of Tampa to its client portfolio. Alliance will provide public relations services for the large-format printing company.

REAL ESTATE

@DUTTERealty.COM 2528 NE Coachman Road, Clearwater, announces these sales transactions: Pinellas Marine Salvage Inc. to Mariam Hanna, 9,000-square-foot lot with a 528-square-foot building on Pinellas Avenue in Tarpon Springs, $210,000; and the Graham Group Inc. to FJH Land Trust, 2,600-square-foot medical office complex building at Harrison Square Medical Complex on Fort Harrison Avenue in Clearwater, $245,000.

Coldwell Banker Commercial NRT Inc., 1988 Gulf-to-Bay Blvd., Clearwater, announces these transactions. Sales: Sarasota County Investment Group to Classic Southern Homes Inc., 9.1 acres of vacant land at Valrico Lake Road and Mount Carmel Road, Brandon, $390,000. Leases: Pan American Investment Group to ITW Spray Core, Illinois Tool Works, 9,600 square feet, warehouse space, 6203 80th Ave. N, Pinellas Park, $90,072.

Colliers Arnold Commercial Real Estate Services Inc., 4350 W Cypress St., Suite 300, Tampa, announces this lease agreement: Tyrone Commercial Development to Home Goods, 23,278 square feet, retail space, new lease, Tyrone Square Mall, Tyrone Boulevard and 66th Street N, St. Petersburg.

RECYCLING

Creative Recycling Systems Inc., P.O. Box 19120, Tampa, received the 2004 MassMutual National Family Business of the Year Award. Creative Recycling won in the first generation category by meeting these criteria: innovative business practices or strategies, success of the business, contributions to the community and industry, and positive links between the family and the business.

TECHNOLOGY

GCA, 4919 Memorial Highway, Suite 150, Tampa, announces its agreement with BEA Systems, San Jose, Calif., to resell the BEA WebLogic Enterprise Platform, which includes the BEA WebLogic Server, BEA WebLogic Integration, BEA WebLogic Portal and BEA WebLogic Workshop.

[Last modified April 9, 2005, 07:10:29]


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