Industries

By Jim Stinson
July 21, 2023

Clearwater private flight company soars as clients seek comfort in clouds

A nonstop demand for white-glove private air service that began during the pandemic pushes a nimble and opportunistic company to new heights.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Louis Llovio
July 20, 2023

Bonita Springs office building sells for $14.3 million

The three-story building at 3301 Bonita Beach Road SW was fully leased at the time of sale.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Amanda Postma
July 20, 2023

Top Weber Grill exec named CEO of Manatee County pet products business

Encompass Pet Group founder Rob Emery will stay on as chairman.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Jim Stinson
July 20, 2023

Tampa furniture giant Ashley HomeStore tweaks its name

The Tampa-based retailer has shortened its name.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Amanda Postma
July 20, 2023

Polaris executive named to succeed Sarasota manufacturer's CFO

Tricia Fulton has been with Helios Technologies for 26 years.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Louis Llovio
July 19, 2023

130 jobs cut as Plant City tomato producer shuts farm operations

The job cuts hit Plant City, Manatee and Immokalee as Santa Sweets ceases U.S. farming operations because of competition.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Jim Stinson
July 19, 2023

Tampa General Hospital opens outpatient infusion center

The TGH Cancer Institute's Brandon satellite will offer cancer patients closer infusion options.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Andrew Warfield
July 19, 2023

Longtime Sarasota attorney, pioneer in condo law dies at 91

A career-long fixture at Williams Parker, William Getzen also helped found the Argus Foundation.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Amanda Postma
July 19, 2023

Chamber opens application process for small business assistance funds initiative

Last year's program brought in $100,000 to 45 businesses.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Louis Llovio
July 19, 2023

Pasco gives Miami developer the go-ahead for resort redevelopment

The developer will build a town center with hundreds of apartments, retail and town homes at Saddlebrook Resort, as well as renovate existing features.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Louis Llovio
July 18, 2023

Nashville fast-food chain to open first Tampa location

Captain D's, which is looking for other potential restaurant sites along the Gulf Coast, will start construction later this year on its new 975-square-foot location just of Interstate 275.