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Manatee–Sarasota

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 22, 2020
Area insurance giant expands into new state

FCCI Insurance Group now operates in 20 states, plus Washington, D.C.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 20, 2020
Developer proposes second luxury residence tower on waterfront site

City staff has offered preliminary feedback on plans for an 18-story building near U.S. 41 and Fruitville Road.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 19, 2020
Global paper manufacturer names area executive CEO

Most recently, Ken Winterhalter served as CEO and president of Twin Rivers Paper Co.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 18, 2020
Builder moves forward with green, clean developments

The Met and The Epic will be the first communities to implement Pearl Homes’ “Live & Build Healthy” program developed in conjunction with the U.S. Green Building Council.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 17, 2020
Homebuilder's sales back to pre-coronavirus levels

Neal Communities also marked five community sales closeouts during the month at Tides End, The Ridge at Crossing Creek, Coconut Cove, Watermark and Cypress Walk.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 16, 2020
Prominent health care CEO returns to region after six years to run nonprofit

Gwen MacKenzie was previously a senior executive of Ascension with oversight for the Michigan market of 15 hospitals and health systems.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 15, 2020
Barnes & Noble opens new store in area

At all stores, including the new store in Sarasota, Barnes & Noble has several safety precautions in place.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 12, 2020
Despite increase in May, airport traffic still down 75% from 2019

Year-to-date figures show airport passenger traffic is down 21%.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 11, 2020
Museum names new on-site food service vendor

The Ringling’s restaurant will undergo a major facelift and revamping of the menu, with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 10, 2020
After nonprofit CEO resigns, organization names interim CEO

Arthur Lerman was executive director of ITNSuncoast and We Care Manatee.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 9, 2020
Developer of microbial products manufactures, donates hand sanitizer

The company is donating hand sanitizer to local institutions, frontline workers and essential workers in the U.S. food supply chain.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 8, 2020
Insurance firm names vice president of claims

Tom Brady has over 30 years of insurance industry experience.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 4, 2020
Power company chooses county in region for new solar power plants

The new Manatee County plant will be in Duette, on some 520 acres.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 4, 2020
Wealth management firms announce merger

The founders of both Forza Wealth Management and K-Mack Financial have known each other more than a decade.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 3, 2020
Restaurant announces departure from downtown location

Lemon Tree Kitchen will seek a new location where it can continue operations as soon as possible.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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