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Manatee–Sarasota

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  • Mark Gordon
  • April 14, 2023
Sarasota EDC working with 70 companies that want to move here

As recession worries continue to percolate, the Sarasota area shines brighter.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Amanda Postma
  • April 14, 2023
Hospitals look to campuses — even middle school — to combat nursing shortage

As the number of open nursing positions grows rapidly, health care systems grapple with potential solutions. Many are targeting students — even as young as middle schoolers.

  • Health Care
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 14, 2023
All-Star big leagues pitcher puts Anna Maria Island home up for sale

The Manatee County listing is priced at nearly $11 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • April 13, 2023
Adidas founder’s family wealth firm opens HQ in Sarasota

An Adi Dassler International Family Office executive says they "are big fans of Sarasota."

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Amanda Postma
  • April 13, 2023
Sarasota brewing company expands distribution with partnership

A little more than a month after announcing a new brewing facility, Darwin Brewing is expanding into Sarasota, Bradenton and Venice.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • April 13, 2023
Retailers shift mindset — and sometimes size — but continue to grow across Florida

Retailers have been expanding across the region to meet the demand that comes with the population spike.

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 12, 2023
SRQ sets record for busiest month with over 500K passengers

The airport has seen more than 4 million passengers in the past 12 months.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 12, 2023
Tickets on sale for Business Observer's 2023 Top Entrepreneur luncheon

The May 4 event will honor six local business leaders.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 11, 2023
Prominent Sarasota community foundation names new president, CEO

The news came less than a year following the current CEO announcing retirement plans.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • April 11, 2023
National builder names new leader of Sarasota division

Greg Crawford has been working for M/I Homes for 20 years, since he was in college.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 10, 2023
IMG Academy alum to lead athletic department at New College

The school in Sarasota recently launched an intercollegiate athletics department with Mariano Jimenez at the helm.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Steven Benna
  • April 10, 2023
Top commercial real estate transactions for March 28-April 3 in Charlotte, Collier, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota

A commercial land acquisition for nearly $60 million leads the week's transactions.

  • Transactions
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • April 9, 2023
Developer pays nearly $60 million for St. Pete hotel

A popular event space sold, an office brings nearly $8 million and work starting on affordable housing project top the week's commercial real estate news.

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 8, 2023
Bay Park Conservancy adds first full-time CFO

The $200 million park selected Steve Germaine to head up the finances.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 6, 2023
Pickleball club brings in general manager with 45 years of experience

The Pickleball Club's Lakewood Ranch location is expected to open this spring.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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