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Manatee–Sarasota

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • September 9, 2016
Value add

DeSoto Square Mall has been knocked about by competition and the loss of tenants. But that may help it going forward.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 7, 2016
Sarasota-Bradenton airport lands new flights

Portland Maine, through Elite Airways, is the latest destination.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 6, 2016
Panhandle firm continues push into Sarasota hotel market

Innisfree Hotels and its partners now have more than $100 million invested in the downtown Sarasota area.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • September 2, 2016
Q&A | RICK HARCROW

Rick Harcrow joined Jacksonville-based GreenPointe Communities last year to oversee the development of a potential $1 billion waterfront development in downtown Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 1, 2016
Home starts surge at master-planned community

West Villages comprises four communities totaling 10,000 acres in south Sarasota County.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 30, 2016
Roofing firm spurned in Sarasota lands in Tampa

North American Roofing Co. plans to move its corporate headquarters from North Carolina to Tampa.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 29, 2016
Sarasota targets $350K in failed incentives project

Sarasota County plans to institute collection proceedings against Sanborn Studios.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • August 26, 2016
Not done yet

World War II veteran Chuck Palmeri has been a salesman, from shoes to condos to commercial real estate, for nearly 70 years. It's a long lifetime of lessons learned.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • August 26, 2016
Bounce back

Like many developers, Chris Deveso suffered through the recession last decade. But he also learned a valuable lesson about the value of timing and good customer service.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • August 26, 2016
Herald-Tribune's move a short one

Talk about staying close. After more than a decade in its iconic downtown Sarasota headquarters, the Herald-Tribune Media Group will relocate less than 50 yards away from its current digs early next year, following a lease signing late last week.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 24, 2016
Firm pays back county on failed incentives

Entrepreneur Scott Gerber made the last of six $9,333 payments July 31.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • August 18, 2016
Herald-Tribune seeks to move Sarasota offices - next door

The newspaper publisher has signed a letter of intent to move its headquarters from 1741 Main St. in downtown Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 18, 2016
Sarasota daily newspaper staffers seek to join union

The NewsGuild-CWA would represent about 40 people in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune newsroom.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 17, 2016
Leading architect opens new office in Seattle

Michael Carlson founded Sarasota-based Carlson Studio Architecture in 1997.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 16, 2016
Key housing metric rises 17.6%, pounces on demand

Housing official projects more growth in the Sarasota-Bradenton market.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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