• 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
  • April 21, 2011
House deregulates landlines

A bill to deregulate landline telephone services moves to the Senate.

  • News
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 20, 2011
Raymond James profits up 45%

The financial firm earned $81 million in second quarter net income.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 20, 2011
March home sales up 12%

Condo sales were up as well, but median prices are down roughly 10%.

  • News
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 20, 2011
Gulf Coast gains population

Hillsborough and Lee counties are among the largest gainers in population.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 20, 2011
HMA partners with Tri-Lakes

The Naples-based hospital management firm has added to its portfolio.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 20, 2011
Galati Yacht headed to Michigan

The recession forced many local companies to seek business outside Florida, but one firm took that trend to a surprising place: Michigan.

  • News
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 19, 2011
Lincare nets $46 million

Profits have been steady for the Clearwater-based medical services firm.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 19, 2011
Invisa, Innovaro name CEOs

Edmund King will lead Invisa, while Asa Lanum will represent Innovaro.

  • News
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 19, 2011
First National raises $148M

The Naples-based bank raised capital with a private placement.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 19, 2011
Scott names FDOT secretary

Ananth Prasad will serve as the new secretary of the $7 billion agency.

  • News
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 19, 2011
Firm expands state's presence

The fallout of the housing market crash remains a boon for Envera, a Sarasota-based security technology firm.

  • News
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 18, 2011
$12.5 million building sold

Lakewood Ranch medical office building sold to Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 18, 2011
Creonix to hire 105 in Manatee

An electronics manufacturer will hire 105 during the next five years.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 18, 2011
CrowdSavings raises $1 million

The Tampa-based Groupon competitor is set to expand to Atlanta.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 18, 2011
Superior Bank fails

Community Bancorp LLC, a Houston-based company, assumed its deposits.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
« 1333 1334 1335 1336 1337 1338 1339 1340 1341 1342 »
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
  • April 29, 2026
Entrepreneurial moms combine coffee, kids play place for new business
2
  • April 29, 2026
Naples financial firm opens second Pennsylvania office
3
  • April 29, 2026
Former industry regulators lead group launching new Tampa bank
4
  • April 29, 2026
Alabama developer, contractor bring 224 apartments to west Pasco
5
  • April 29, 2026
CenterPlace Health appoints new CEO

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