• 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
  • September 5, 2014
Lee Memorial wins pilot grant

Cardinal Health Foundation awarded Lee Memorial Health System a grant for a pilot program to help patients with cognitive issues.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 5, 2014
Neal Communities buys land for 400-home Indigo community

Neal Communities purchased 111 acres at the northeast corner of Central Park in Lakewood Ranch for $8.29 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 4, 2014
Conn. firm buying 80% of Deer Valley

Peerless Systems plans to pay $3.7 million to buy shares from Vicis Capital Master Fund and Deer Valley Corp.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 4, 2014
Manatee County firm secures Goldman Sachs loan

Progressive Employer Management Company has a three-year loan with the firm.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 4, 2014
Lee Memorial names new finance chiefs

Lee Memorial Health System promoted Ben Spence to chief financial officer and Patricia Duquette to vice president of finance after the retirement of Mike German.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 3, 2014
Charter school opens in Naples

Mason Classical Academy leased space in Naples for a charter school with a Hillsdale College curriculum.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 3, 2014
Kings Crossing center trades for $14M

A Phillips Edison & Co. and American Realty Capital REIT bought the Publix-anchored Sun City Center shopping center.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 3, 2014
Hospital names new chief medical officer

Dr. Thomas Trinchetto has been with Doctors Hospital of Sarasota since 2002.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 2, 2014
Validus Group sells affiliates for $80M

The Tampa real estate-focused investment firm sold Validus Strategic Capital Partners and Strategic Capital Advisory Services to RCS Capital Corp.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 2, 2014
Sarasota money manager NYC-bound for unique event

Raul Elizalde was selected to participate in National Financial Advisor Week.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 2, 2014
Lee commercial permits rise

Contractors pulled more commercial permits in Lee County in August than they did in the same month one year ago.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 29, 2014
College names alumni relations director

Florida SouthWestern State College in Fort Myers named Rio DeArmond its director of alumni relations.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 29, 2014
Two Tampa apartments sell for $38M

BH Management Services and equity partner purchased the two Tampa apartments in a portfolio from IMT Residential.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 29, 2014
Bradenton moves ahead on grocery store project

Work on the Minnie L. Rogers Plaza and Retail Center could begin by 2015.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 29, 2014
Italians buy historic Pineapple building, plan new retail store

Buyers from Italy purchased a 2,324-square-foot historic retail building for $875,000.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
« 959 960 961 962 963 964 965 966 967 968 »
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 17, 2026
Regulators order NJ company to stop issuing auto warranties in Florida
2
  • February 17, 2026
New Bonita Springs condo offers 'resort within a resort'
3
  • February 17, 2026
New USF president kicks off tenure with energy, promises — and selfies
4
  • February 17, 2026
Longboat Key estate, designed by prominent architect, listed for $22M
5
  • February 17, 2026
Construction of $13.8M North Port emergency operations center begins

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