Industries

By Mark Gordon
September 27, 2024

Six months later: The drama behind the $3.1B PGT Innovations sale

The blockbuster acquisition for window and door maker PGT Innovations took years to come together. It also took hundreds of phone calls, dozens of meetings and determined and competitive executives.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Louis Llovio
September 26, 2024

Pasco, Lee hospitals named in $20M federal settlement

The U.S. Department of Justice had alleged that Acadia Healthcare, among other violations, admitted people not eligible for inpatient treatment and failed to release people no longer in need of care.

Florida

By Elizabeth King
September 26, 2024

58 acres protected in Manatee County

The Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast acquired a conservation easement near Gap Creek by the Braden River.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Laura Lyon
September 26, 2024

St. Pete 3D tech firm lands $20M investment

The goal is to continue the company’s growth trajectory with major clients

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Laura Lyon
September 26, 2024

Pasco County university adds cybersecurity certificate program

The addition was made after a donation from a local entrepreneur.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Laura Lyon
September 26, 2024

Noted Tampa businessmen host barbecue fundraiser for pal’s rare disease

The cook-off has grown to host thousands for 13 years in a row.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Elizabeth King
September 25, 2024

Popular Texas burger chain Whataburger seeks approval for Sarasota debut

Developers are proposing putting a Whataburger on the former Café Baci location on U.S. 41 in Sarasota.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Mark Gordon
September 25, 2024

Report: Financial losses put 13 rural Florida hospitals at risk of closure

On a national scale, more than 100 rural hospitals have shuttered in the past decade.

Florida

By Louis Llovio
September 25, 2024

Benderson buys Fort Myers Winn-Dixie anchored shopping center

The East Manatee County firm’s latest purchases are a 280,000-square-foot shopping center at U.S. Highway 41 and Daniels Parkway and a mixed use property in Winter Park.