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Manatee–Sarasota

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 31, 2014
Mattamy deal blossomed from Lightning trip

An in-depth look at how the deal came together for Mattamy Homes' purchase of 235 acres in Lakewood Ranch.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 31, 2014
Vandyk Group of Cos. plans Golden Gate condos

Canadian developer Vandyk Group of Cos. has chosen Sarasota as its entry point into the U.S. market. Vandyk USA has announced plans to develop a mid-rise condominium building on Golden Gate Point.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 31, 2014
Goodwill Industries-Manasota buys North Trail Sarasota store

The price equated to $165 per square foot.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 30, 2014
Matter Brothers Furniture entering Sarasota

The Fort Myers-based retailer bought a manufacturing plant to create one of the largest furniture stores in the state.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 29, 2014
Sarasota firm nabs work in California prisons

Cruise Car will supply six-passenger vehicles for the state's prison system.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 28, 2014
Popular vet business changes names

CriticalVetCare's facility includes a hyperbaric chamber and an in-house MRI.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 27, 2014
Former attorney pleads guilty in $28.3M scheme

Case includes two outpatient rehab facilities on the Gulf Coast.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 24, 2014
BB&T Insurance promotes local exec

John Laurie oversees 26 insurance brokers in the Bradenton-Sarasota market.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 24, 2014
New board for think tank on aging boasts star power

An Intel executive will join the board at the Institute for the Ages.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 24, 2014
Air Products completes work on Port Manatee manufacturing plant

Air Products says the location near Port Manatee will allow it ship the large equipment it produces globally and in larger sizes than what is currently being built.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 22, 2014
PGT stretches national sales department

Firm adds two sales executives to continue post-recession comeback.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 21, 2014
Sarasota scorches monthly real estate sales

County closed 11,184 sales in 2013, for its second-best year ever.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 17, 2014
Neal Communities buys Nokomis land for Woods at Venice

The price equated to $27,500 per acre.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 17, 2014
United Tennis Academy pays $1.55 million for racquet club

The club features 15 clay courts, a 3,300-square-foot clubhouse and bar and grill.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 15, 2014
Design firm seeks growth into new markets

Robrady adds two new senior managers and plans to target three industries.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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