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Manatee–Sarasota

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 12, 2015
First Watch opening in CEO's hometown

Chain's newest location is near Ken Pendery's childhood home.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 9, 2015
Roper buys legal software provider for $675 million

The Lakewood Ranch company will acquire Aderant Holdings to help expand its client base and offer new products.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 7, 2015
$30M luxury hotel in the works for Anna Maria

Tampa-based Mainsail Lodging & Development is behind the project.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 6, 2015
Bar association names new leader

Holly Lipps will start her new role at the Sarasota County Bar Association Jan. 1.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 5, 2015
Banker back on trust company board

Tramm Hudson originally joined the board at Caldwell Trust Co. in 2007.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • October 2, 2015
Surgical maneuvers

Doctors Hospital is adding and buying health care space on its campus to accommodate growth and provide better patient services.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 2, 2015
Sarasota marina buys Siesta Key location

Bob and Suzann Soran, who own downtown Sarasota's Marina Jack, purchased the Turtle Bach Marina and Pub on Siesta Key for a total of $3.08 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 1, 2015
Sarasota hits nearly $300M in building permits

City surpasses 8,000 permits in one year for the first time.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 30, 2015
Ad agency extends reach to Sarasota

The O'Donnell Agency, based in West Palm Beach, has a third office in New York City.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 29, 2015
$274M nonprofit appoints new CEO

Mark Pritchett has been with the Gulf Coast Community Foundation since 2008.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 28, 2015
Sarasota call center plans 350 new jobs

Firm seeks people to fill customer support positions that serve multiple clients.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 25, 2015
Large florist makes rosy growth move

Beneva Flowers & Gifts seeks efficiency in deliveries to barrier islands.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • September 25, 2015
Back on top

Kevin Daves' fortunes fell hard during the recession, but today he has a new project and a new outlook.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 24, 2015
Gecko's owners buy Longboat landmark

The Dry Dock opened on Longboat Key in 1989.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 22, 2015
Boat business targets Hispanic market

Maurice Amaya is the multicultural sales and marketing manager at Freedom Boat Club.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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