On Tue, 08 Jan 2008 22:10:14 -0600, Vic Smith
wrote:

When Sears moved HQ from Chicago to Schaumburg there was plenty of
gossip the CEO did it to be close to home.

There have certainly been lots of NY corporations that moved to
Greenwich and Stamford, CT for that reason. I think it's less likely
in Genmar's case. Sarasota is a pretty good place to live even if
it's not a good place to manufacture.