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Manatee–Sarasota

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  • Elizabeth King
  • June 23, 2026
Nearly $1.02M in sales generated during Sarasota restaurant weeks

Visit Sarasota County spearheaded the initiative to promote dining out during the summer.

  • Transactions
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • June 23, 2026
Sarasota County offers funding help for low-income housing developers, buyers

The program is aimed at increasing the availability of affordable housing in unincorporated parts of Sarasota County.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Andrew Warfield
  • June 23, 2026
SRQ airport highlights new concessions with tasting event

Now that all its new restaurants and bars are open, the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport introduced the vendors with a First Class Flavors event.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • June 22, 2026
Rumble acquires AI company, splits business into two divisions

The publicly traded Rumble also rebranded itself as Rum Group Inc.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • June 22, 2026
Michelin-recommended pizzeria opens at University Town Center

Mister 01 Extraordinary Pizza is known for its artisanal star-shaped pizzas.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Jeff Brandes
  • June 21, 2026
DeSantis vs. DeSantis — and the battle between intentions and incentives

One DeSantis encouraged starter homes. The other may have just made them fiscally impossible to approve. And remember: good public policy is not measured by intentions. It is measured by incentives.

  • Opinion
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • June 21, 2026
Tampa medical building tied to philanthropist, investor Patel sold

In the week's top commercial real estate news, a grocery store property sold in Venice, a former beach hotel sold in Clearwater, and a prominent CRE broker makes a move in Fort Myers.

  • Florida
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • June 19, 2026
Sam's Club affiliate buys land in Manatee for $15M

The membership warehouse club has purchased property near Parrish.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Andrick & Associates
  • June 19, 2026
Andrick & Associates: Why Local Wins in a Digital World

Why one company believes that that supporting local isn't just good values, it's good business.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
Sponsored Content
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • June 18, 2026
Centuries-old chocolatier opens in UTC mall

The retail boutique marks the 11th for the company, which was founded in Paris in 1668.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • June 18, 2026
$80M indoor sports multiplex moves ahead in Manatee County

Commissioners decided to advance the public-private partnership, agreeing to business terms including a 60-year land lease in Lakewood Ranch.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Steven Benna
  • June 17, 2026
The week's top commercial real estate transactions in Charlotte, Collier, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota

A $65 million Collier County office building deal paces the week of transactions.

  • Transactions
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • June 17, 2026
Sarasota cybersecurity company lands NFL team as client

Tenex is now the official cybersecurity partner for the Kansas City Chiefs.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • June 17, 2026
Detroit investor buys Venice grocery property for nearly $15M

The Sprouts on the property, which opened in November, has almost two decades left on its lease.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Elizabeth King
  • June 17, 2026
Sarasota law practice becomes part of St. Louis firm

Dunlap Moran and its two Sarasota area offices are now part of a Minnesota-based law firm.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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