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Manatee–Sarasota

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 2, 2012
Growing bank changes name

Community Bank will keep its mission, but drop community from its name.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 30, 2012
Sarasota firm buys Crab & Fin building

The St. Armands Circle retail building sold for $367 per square foot.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • March 30, 2012
Ahead of the Pack

The Gulf Coast commercial real estate market suffers from a lack of dreamers with cash. Charles Murray could be the exception.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 30, 2012
Betting the House

Former U.K. equities trader Steven Hanson makes the gutsy move from rental developments to speculation homebuilding.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 30, 2012
Hospital pumps up new partner

Sarasota Memorial teams with Columbia University Medical's heart unit.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 29, 2012
Lighting firm hires new CEO

Financially troubled Sunovia names its third leader since August 2010.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 28, 2012
CPA firm adds Sarasota office

Shinn & Co. cites good timing and internal growth as reasons to expand.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 24, 2012
Airport Commerce Center owner adds new partners

North Miami's IMC Property Management transferred the Airport Commerce Center to a new entity it owns.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 24, 2012
Sarasota investor buys Ellenton Sonic property

Mark and Margaret Sharff of Sarasota purchased a former Sonics Drive Inn restaurant on 1.8 acres for $1.05 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 22, 2012
Tech firm buys Swiss app maker

MobileBits hopes to grow global presence with consumer-focused acquisition.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 21, 2012
Sarasota hospital cracks list

Ranking looks at mortality rates in medical centers nationwide.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 20, 2012
Freight firm shutters HQ

Lakewood Ranch trucking firm's CEO resigns, too, putting business in peril.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 19, 2012
Chamber scores solid session

Pro-business outlook spells good news, Manatee chamber officials said.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 17, 2012
Sarasota's RT Holdings buys Tropical Car Wash property

RT Holdings of Sarasota LLC purchased the 5,993-square-foot Tropical Car Wash & Auto Salon for $1.5 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 16, 2012
First Watch franchisee expands

VMB Sunrise Hospitality to develop its second Wisconsin restaurant.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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