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Manatee–Sarasota

    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 31, 2020
County publishes business recovery guide

A PDF version of the Recover Manatee guide can be downloaded at the link. 

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 28, 2020
Coronavirus impacts lead to more than 370 furloughs at nonprofit

In the past two weeks, Goodwill Manasota has seen a decline of 46% in sales at its retail stores.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 27, 2020
Restaurant chain tells area landlords it won’t pay April rent

The Cheesecake Factory has four locations on the west coast of Florida.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 26, 2020
Area cleaning company pivots to offer disinfectant fog, misting service

Sarasota-based Crystal Clean Green Cleaning will make the service available starting March 30.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 25, 2020
Auto repair shop provides free oil changes for health care workers

Elite Motor Works is on Cattlemen Road in Sarasota. 

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 25, 2020
EDC publishes list of resources for businesses

Resources on the Sarasota EDC page include information for employers and employees.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 25, 2020
Nonprofit compiles list of employers with jobs available now

CareerSource Suncoast is also offering virtual workshops, job search and one-on-one career coaching.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 24, 2020
Entertainment giant lays off large chunk of workforce

Company relocated production headquarters to region in 2012.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 23, 2020
Restaurant group offers pickup, temporarily closes locations

Lemon Tree Kitchen and Circo are temporarily closed.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 20, 2020
Business transforms into online music school

Due to coronavirus, all Music Compound services are now available online.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 19, 2020
Home health care company starts coronavirus call center

Sarasota-based Doctor’s Choice Home Care is making its triage call center available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 18, 2020
Fourth location of waterfront restaurant opens

Whiskey Joe’s in Ellenton has indoor and outdoor seating for over 450 people.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 17, 2020
Senior living community names chief development officer

Ann Logan was previously chief development officer at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 16, 2020
Home health care company makes new acquisition

The addition of the agency in Oakland Park will expand Sarasota-based Doctor’s Choice's health care services on the East Coast.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 13, 2020
Gardening products company names first CEO

Scott Allshouse is the former CEO of Buddy Fruits.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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