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Manatee–Sarasota

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 21, 2020
Orthopedics group names new CEO

E.J. Ledesma has over 20 years of health care leadership experience.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 20, 2020
New 18-hole championship golf course opens

The course at Esplanade at Azario Lakewood Ranch is open to the public with introductory prices.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 18, 2020
National insurance provider names new president

Rick Leonard has been with Sunz for nearly 10 years.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 15, 2020
Area manufacturer, after ousting CEO, names new top leader

Josef Matosevic brings global industry experience to Helios Technologies.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 14, 2020
Pizza restaurant reopens, resumes happy hours

Bavaro’s also offers contactless curbside pickup, online ordering and craft cocktails served in gallon sizes to go.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 14, 2020
Private investment firm acquires jewelry company

JK Findings is a 45-year-old global designer, manufacturer and wholesaler of jewelry components.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 13, 2020
Construction firm begins first project in area in several years

Current Builders will help an area church transform a building into a multipurpose center/office as part of a new development.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 12, 2020
FCCI reverses course, fires CEO for alleged battery on police officers

The termination of Craig Johnson, who has maintained he will be vindicated, comes one day after he was granted a leave of absence.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 11, 2020
Airport passenger traffic down 95% in April

Traffic is down 8.5% for the first quarter of 2020 at SRQ.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 7, 2020
Group names executive director of senior living community

Collin Baranick most recently served as an executive director, opening two senior living communities from ground up in South Carolina and Florida.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 6, 2020
Restaurant group plans departure from museum

Tableseide Catering will still be an approved vendor for catering special events at The Ringling.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 5, 2020
Community marks first home sales, debuts model homes

Centex also debuted two model homes — the first to open in North River Ranch.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 4, 2020
Master-planned community unveils first single-family for-rent community

Estia will include 102 one-bedroom duplexes and 128 two-bedroom houses.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 1, 2020
Architecture firm CEO appointed to nonprofit board

Studio+ is an architecture and interior design firm that works with clients in health care and senior living design.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 30, 2020
Operator of manufactured home communities buys vacant land

MHC Operating Limited Partnership bought the land for $2.2 million.

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