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Manatee–Sarasota

    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 4, 2016
Window firm seeks to fill 100 jobs

The hiring event will take place Jan. 9.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • December 25, 2015
Top Deals 2015: Sarasota-Manatee

Senior housing caught fire with investors in 2015, and in Southwest Florida, no deal was larger than NorthStar Healthcare Income Inc.'s purchase of the Fountains and Springs at Lake Point Woods, in Sarasota County.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 18, 2015
Port chooses new chair

Betsy Benac succeeds Carol Whitmore as Port Manatee chairwoman.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Steven Benna
  • December 18, 2015
Crystal clear

Residential developer Metro Development Group needs unique ways to stand out. Part of the plan includes something new.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • December 18, 2015
Commercial Real Estate

Floridays lands Hilton for Sarasota hotel, Brookside owners list marina

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 17, 2015
Neighbors douse developer's Starbucks plans

Coffee giant abandons plans for a store just north of downtown Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 16, 2015
Builder closes on $38M land deal

Lennar Corp. plans to build nearly 2,000 homes in east Manatee County.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 15, 2015
Ritz-Carlton developer proposes $200 million complex

Developer Kevin Daves says the Cassia Cay project represents a “logical” progression for Sarasota County.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 14, 2015
Airport adds flights to Key West

Marco Island-based Raven Air is now the seventh airline to serve SRQ.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 11, 2015
Tech firm granted new patent

Sarasota-based xG Technology has more than 100 patents.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • December 11, 2015
Builder notches major award

Pat Neal, who has built homes in Manatee County going back four decades, earns national recognition.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 8, 2015
Mobile marketing firm names CEO

Kent Kirschner was previously interim CEO of MobileBits.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 4, 2015
Banker, with elevated role, eyes $1B in assets

Shaun Merriman will help guide statewide operations of Gateway Bank.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 3, 2015
Chicago couple buys large florist

Art Conforti co-founded Beneva Flowers in 1986 with his parents.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 2, 2015
Tape company names new board member

Intertape Polymer develops, manufactures and sells paper and film-based tapes.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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