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Manatee–Sarasota

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 20, 2012
$11M co. embraces custom market

Lee Wetherington Homes also rehires a former executive.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 19, 2012
DeSoto Square Mall sold

A New York firm buys Bradenton's only enclosed mall for more than $20 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 19, 2012
Pest firm buys $800K peer

Arrow Environmental Services now surpasses $11 million in annual sales.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 16, 2012
PGT plans $20M buyback

Firm, on a profitable rebound, seeks more growth opportunities.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 16, 2012
Xbyte Technologies buys Bradenton warehouse building

The price equated to $42 per square foot.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 15, 2012
Distressed Manatee homes up 82%

The foreclosure rate in Manatee County shot up significantly in October.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 14, 2012
Firm settles $2M FTC case

Clickbooth co-founder John Lemp says he sought to avoid long litigation.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 13, 2012
Tech firm earns two patents

xG Technology, working on Internet-based cell phone calls, grows its portfolio.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 12, 2012
Local biz stretches to Seattle

Sarasota-based CAE Healthcare expands into medical ultrasound imaging simulation.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 9, 2012
Manatee, Conservation Foundation partner on Robinson Preserve expansion

Manatee County Commissioners have entered into an agreement with the Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast to expand Robinson Preserve by 150 acres.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 9, 2012
JRL Enterprises buying Wellcraft facility

Cape Coral-based JRL Enterprises Inc. announced plans to purchase the former Wellcraft manufacturing facility in south Manatee County to expand the composite tool-making business of an affiliated company, JRL Ventures Inc.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Roger Drouin
  • November 9, 2012
Bank of America preps move, Benderson marketing Ellis space

Bank of America is preparing to move from the first floor of a 13-story tower at Main Street and Orange Avenue in downtown Sarasota to a smaller stand-alone branch on Fruitville Road.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 8, 2012
Manatee couple wins $2.1M suit

Judgement was awarded in personal injury case from a 2009 accident.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 6, 2012
$25M hotel makeover wins award

The Holiday Inn-Airport, in Sarasota-Bradenton, is a torchbearer for the chain.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 5, 2012
Florida CFO nabs pair for fraud

Two suspects charged with patient brokering in alleged $40,000 scheme.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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