• 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
  • November 30, 2017
Builders sell 92 homes in community

October is the fourth month in 2017 when more than 90 homes were sold in West Villages.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 30, 2017
Construction exec Ron Royal dies

Royal died Nov. 26 after an illness, surrounded by family. He was 85.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 30, 2017
Cancer care giant promotes executive

Karen Wartenberg has worked with Moffitt Cancer Center for more than a decade.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • November 29, 2017
Real estate firm surges, adding 30 agents a month

Premiere Plus Realty Co. has more than 1,100 agents

  • News
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 29, 2017
Airline to add routes to L.A., Vegas in spring

Spirit will offer the new daily, year-round service at Tampa International Airport beginning in April.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 29, 2017
Gardens sets revenue record with exhibit

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens' orchid show led to a 27% increase in revenue.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 29, 2017
Storage firm renews commitment to toy drive

PODS will move and store gifts donated to Toys for Tots campaign.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 29, 2017
Waterfront resort project picks architect, builders

Allegiant Air also opened registration for prospective condominium buyers at Sunseeker Resort.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 27, 2017
Farm executive named airport chairman

Bob Spencer has been on the Sarasota Manatee Airport Authority board since 2015.

  • News
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 27, 2017
Foundation meets goal for Puerto Rico aid

Tampa couple spearheaded effort to bring much-needed relief to the hurricane-ravaged island.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • November 27, 2017
Luxury hotel nearly done with Irma repairs

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust acquired LaPlaya Beach Resort & Club in 2015.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 27, 2017
Architecture firm hires director

Hall Architects hired Frederick Koenig as director of operations and senior project manager.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 27, 2017
Beer and pizza restaurant concept expands in area

Oak & Stone will open next to new downtown Hyatt in 2018.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 27, 2017
Airport traffic rises 5.6%

While passenger traffic is up at Southwest Florida International Airport, aircraft operations dropped at Page Field.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 24, 2017
Hospital chooses team for $225M facility

Flad Architects and Gilbane Building Co. will design and build the 65-acre Venice hospital campus.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
« 666 667 668 669 670 671 672 673 674 675 »
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 7, 2026
Naples man charged with defrauding investors of $3.7M in overseas scam
2
  • April 7, 2026
Florida Aquarium receives donated AquaFence flood barrier
3
  • April 7, 2026
Manatee County OKs $292K Bradenton EDC contract
4
  • April 7, 2026
Downtown Sarasota historic restoration project earns construction permit
5
  • April 7, 2026
Dry cleaner chain with 28 locations in region sold

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