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Manatee–Sarasota

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 16, 2020
Former CEO sues insurance firm for millions in pay, defamation

Craig Johnson had been CEO of FCCI since April 2011.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 15, 2020
National homebuilder unveils new neighborhood in area

Houses in the 472-home community start from the $300s.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 14, 2020
November passenger traffic at 58% of 2019 level at area airport

With Southwest Airlines’ recent announcement to serve SRQ, the airport now has 10 airlines providing service to 40 destinations.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 11, 2020
Developer breaks ground on amenity center in master-planned community

Plans for the center include a resort-style pool with sun shelves, a lap lane and lounge space as well as a covered patio.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 10, 2020
Southwest Airlines expands schedule at area airport

The new seasonal service will be in addition to the previously announced daily service to Baltimore/Washington, Chicago, Nashville and Houston.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 9, 2020
Boutique design agency relocates to area

Purple Fish Creative provides website design, hosting, maintenance and support packages as well as graphic design, brand development, copywriting and illustration.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 8, 2020
Insurance CEO pleads to reduced charges in officer battery incident

Craig Johnson has completed most of the probation conditions.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 7, 2020
Roofing company selects new CEO

Before joining Sarasota-based Crown Roofing, Kelly Wade served as CEO of North American Roofing.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 5, 2020
Manufacturing CEO receives airport board appointment

Jackson will serve a four-year term on the Sarasota Manatee Airport Authority Board.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 3, 2020
Health care system CEO named chair of state hospital alliance

Verinder will serve a two-year term as chair of the Safety Net Alliance board.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 2, 2020
Cryotherapy company opens new recovery center in area

CryoXL has wellness centers in Sarasota and Lakewood Ranch and mobile therapy units.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 1, 2020
Restaurant group to launch new seafood concept in early 2021

Tripletail Seafood & Spirits will open at The Landings in Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 30, 2020
Estate sells for $16.5 million, sets area record

The Serenissima estate has become the highest residential transaction in the tri-county area.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 25, 2020
Sales top $20 million in luxury community during past 10 months

New private residences underway at The Founders Club include designs by London Bay Homes, Lee Wetherington Homes and AR Homes.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 24, 2020
Home health agency, executives to pay over $5M to settle fraud allegations

Sarasota-based Doctor’s Choice has branches throughout the state.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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