• Alternate Text

  • Loading

  • Newsletters
  • Podcast
  • Public Notices
  • 40 Under 40 Nomination
  • Mobile App
  • Subscribe
  • Login
  • News
  • Strategies
  • Entrepreneurs
  • M&A
  • Leadership
  • Regions
    • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    • Manatee-Sarasota
    • Charlotte-Lee-Collier
    • Florida
  • Industries
    • Business Support
    • Commercial Real Estate
    • Residential Real Estate
    • Development
    • Finance
    • Food-Beverage
    • Health Care
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail
    • Sports–Entertainment
    • Technology
    • Travel-Tourism
  • Insights
  • More
    • Advice
    • Transactions
    • 40 Under 40
    • Big Book of Business
    • Subscribe
    • Opinion
    • Executive Diversions
    • Change-Makers
    • Reprints
  • News
  • Strategies
  • Entrepreneurs
  • M&A
  • Leadership
  • Regions
    • Regions
    • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    • Manatee-Sarasota
    • Charlotte-Lee-Collier
    • Florida
  • Industries
    • Industries
    • Business Support
    • Commercial Real Estate
    • Residential Real Estate
    • Development
    • Finance
    • Food-Beverage
    • Health Care
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail
    • Sports–Entertainment
    • Technology
    • Travel-Tourism
  • Insights
  • More
    • More
    • Advice
    • Transactions
    • 40 Under 40
    • Big Book of Business
    • Subscribe
    • Opinion
    • Executive Diversions
    • Change-Makers
    • Reprints
  • Newsletters
  • Podcast
  • Public Notices
  • 40 Under 40 Nomination
  • Mobile App
  • Subscribe
  • Login

News

  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 19, 2013
Senior housing expands in Punta Gorda

Builder plans to add 31 new senior-housing units.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 19, 2013
Furniture stores sets the stage for growth

Sarasota high-end used furniture storeowner Mari Morton seeks to capitalize on the rebound in the housing market with a twist for real estate agents.

  • News
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 18, 2013
Firm lights the way to new HQ

Evolucia, an LED lightning company, will move into a 61,000-square-foot facility.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 18, 2013
Vitera acquires Alabama records company

SuccessEHS will become a division of Tampa-based Vitera.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 18, 2013
Naples home prices surge 27%

Prices of existing homes in Naples continue to jump in May.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Amanda Heisey
  • June 18, 2013
Help Wanted: Only beautiful people need apply

Beautifulpeople.com is a dating website you may have heard about that only allows beautiful people to join. Now, the controversial ego-buster (or booster if you are particularly comely) is expanding to help companies hire attractive employees.

  • News
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 18, 2013
Conservation may hit ballot

A controversial land-buying program in Lee County has spent $300 million of taxpayer money since it began in 1997.

  • News
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 17, 2013
Tech Data director makes list of 100 powerful women

Jackie Baron recognized as one of the top women in a male-dominated profession.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 17, 2013
Hospital owner offers management

Hospital operator HMA launches management division

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 17, 2013
$100M Naples builder expands in Sarasota

DeAngelis Diamond Construction will venture into the health care market.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 17, 2013
Shula's looking for team players

The Shula family is jumping into the burger business.

  • News
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 14, 2013
Builder selected for retirement-care community

CC Devco Homes will build 96 homes in Naples.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 14, 2013
IberiaBank names new Sarasota/Bradenton president

Jeff Radcliffe, originally from Sarasota, will oversee operations in the market.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 14, 2013
Entrepreneurs honored for growth

From banking to cup and sign manufacturing, top CEOS are recognized.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 14, 2013
BH Equities, Pensam Capital buy Gateway Apartments

The price equated to $47,916 per unit.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
« 1083 1084 1085 1086 1087 1088 1089 1090 1091 1092 »
The best of Business Observer, delivered directly to your inbox

Get the latest business and commercial real estate news from Tampa Bay to Naples.

Sign Up

Latest News

1
  • February 19, 2026
Sarasota fertility company closes $760K clinic acquisition deal
2
  • February 19, 2026
Fort Myers medical office building sells for $4.6 million
3
  • February 19, 2026
$63M housing complex in Tampa delivers nearly 400 affordable units
4
  • February 19, 2026
Clearwater insurance firm shutting office, laying off 103
5
  • February 19, 2026
$31M affordable housing complex opens in north Sarasota

Contact

  • 1970 Main St.
  • Third Floor
  • Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Phone: 941-362-4848

Extra, Extra!

  • Newsletters
  • App
  • Podcast
  • Big Book of Business

more

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Advertise
  • Distribution Points
  • Jobs
  • Privacy Policy
  • Subscribe
  • Accessibility Options

sister sites

  • Your Observer
  • Jax Daily Record
  • Orange Observer
  • Accessibility Options
  • Copyright © 2026 Observer Media Group Inc., All Rights Reserved
×
3 Articles Remaining!
Not a Subscriber?

Click here to Subscribe

Already a Subscriber?

Click here to Login

Sign Up for Daily Brief

Start your day with the top Gulf Coast business news you need to succeed.

Sign Up for CRE Central

Stay updated with a weekly roundup of big deals, market shifts and the people shaping commercial real estate from Tampa Bay to Naples.

Smart People Subscribe.

Turn headlines into game plans. The playbook’s right here.
Subscribe to the Business Observer today.

Subscribe Now