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Manatee–Sarasota

    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 16, 2010
Gulf Coast jobless: 247,474

Nearly a quarter of a million people living on the Gulf Coast are without jobs.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 16, 2010
D'Amato Properties buys College Plaza

D'Amato Properties LLC purchased the 9,100-square-foot College Plaza in Bradenton for $1.09 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 14, 2010
Rowing facility approved

Sarasota County has not determined the funding source for the $28 million project.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 9, 2010
Minto Communities plans Sun City purchase

Minto Communities announced plans to acquire the last remaining buildable land parcels in the Kings Point and Renaissance neighborhoods of Sun City Center.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 9, 2010
Canada's Osgoode Properties buys most of Fountains of Largo

Ottawa-based Osgoode Properties purchased 135 units in the Fountains of Largo apartment complex for $4.3 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 9, 2010
Guyton buys gas station

Tampa-based Guyton Energy Corp. purchased a 2,658-square-foot BP service station for $702,000. The fuel supply company declined to comment on the sale.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 9, 2010
Centro Properties Group plans larger Sarasota Village Publix

Australia-based Centro Properties Group has filed a site plan to redevelop a portion of the Sarasota Village retail center.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 9, 2010
Family Dollar Stores seeks North Trail location

Matthews, N.C.-based Family Dollar Stores Inc. is close to the start of construction on a store in Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 1, 2010
MyUS.com, Tervis win incentives

Sarasota County will provide up to $325,000 in incentives to promote hiring.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 25, 2010
Dental Care Alliance buys new headquarters

Sarasota-based Dental Care Alliance purchased the 13,689-square-foot Bell Tower Plaza office building for $1.7 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 25, 2010
Ringling College buys West Marine building, lots

The Ringling College of Art and Design purchased the 9,720-square-foot former West Marine building and two residential lots for $1.25 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 25, 2010
North Port Health Center expansion to start soon

Sarasota County commissioners approved a $1.8 million expansion project for the Sarasota County Health Department's branch clinic in the southern end of the county.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 25, 2010
Minto buys into Sun City Center

Tampa-based Minto Communities could build up to 1,000 additional home sites.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • June 25, 2010
'Dig Deeper'

One of the largest retail landlords in the country, Benderson Development, sees some economic recovery signs in parts of the Gulf Coast. Others in the beat-down industry hope the trend grows.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 18, 2010
The Sarasota School of Arts & Sciences redevelops campus

The charter school, near downtown Sarasota, plans to demolish three of its buildings in the 700 block of Central Avenue.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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