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Manatee–Sarasota

    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 4, 2017
Sarasota hires Manatee County official

Melissa Wendel had been the purchasing official in Manatee County since 2011.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • August 4, 2017
Sarasota Quay hires development manager

Jacksonville-based GreenPointe Communities has hired a development manager ahead of plans to begin construction on a 15-acre, waterfront project in downtown Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • August 4, 2017
Sarasota Bayfront issues RFQ for designers

The Sarasota Bayfront Planning Organization, a group of residents, civic and business leaders studying ways to improve a 42-acre, downtown tract in Sarasota, is seeking a designer.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • August 4, 2017
New Kid in Town

Liz Madzula spent two decades with GE Capital, dreaming about ways to relocate to Southwest Florida. Dilweg Cos. obliged.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • August 4, 2017
Bucking the Trend

Sarasota will soon be home to four new downtown hotels. But Ocean Properties is taking a different tack.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 2, 2017
Prominent area official joins Citizens board

CFO Jimmy Patronis appointed John McKay to the board of governors of Citizens Property Insurance Corp.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 2, 2017
Hospital selects chief operating officer

Wyatt Chocklett is the new chief operating officer of Doctors Hospital of Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 1, 2017
Sarasota mall value drops 70%

Westfield Corp.'s Sarasota Square Mall estimated value lowered after the departure of two key anchors and several inline tenants.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 31, 2017
Regional pizza company targets Sarasota

Bavaro's Pizza Napoletana & Pastaria is planning a downtown Sarasota location.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 28, 2017
Bank appoints vice president

Michael Forson will be the vice president and commercial banking relationship manager at CenterState Bank for Sarasota and Bradenton.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 28, 2017
Small but Mighty

A developer with eyes on a growing tourism market hopes to lead the way in a new real estate trend.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • July 28, 2017
Be our guest

A real estate-focused couple has dipped into the hospitality side of the industry, with a customer-first approach.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 27, 2017
Sarasota Bayfront issues request for designers

The Sarasota Bayfront Planning Organization seeks to improve a 42-acre, city-owned downtown tract.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 26, 2017
Group files site plan for beachfront hotel

Ocean Properties seeks to revamp and expand the Sandcastle Hotel on Lido Key Beach.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 25, 2017
Hospital names executive

Maria Caruso will serve as chief financial officer of Venice Regional Bayfront Health.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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