The office has about 40 employees, including sales and property management personnel. The company had bought the Orlando operations in 1997 as part of the deal when it bought Columbus, OH-based Pizzuti Inc. Although Welsh wanted the Columbus business, it did not want the Orlando office. But Pizzuti would not sell its Columbus operationsseparately, she says.

"We wanted to be in Columbus, so we took the Orlando office, too," Kane adds.

Carter already has operations in Orlando. Leases on both offices there are up this year, and Kane expects it will consolidate its operations into one of the locations.

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