• Alternate Text
  • Loading

  • Newsletters
  • Podcast
  • Public Notices
  • 40 Under 40 Nomination
  • Mobile App
  • Subscribe
  • Login
  • News
  • Strategies
  • Entrepreneurs
  • M&A
  • Leadership
  • Regions
    • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    • Manatee-Sarasota
    • Charlotte-Lee-Collier
    • Florida
  • Industries
    • Business Support
    • Commercial Real Estate
    • Residential Real Estate
    • Development
    • Finance
    • Food-Beverage
    • Health Care
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail
    • Sports–Entertainment
    • Technology
    • Travel-Tourism
  • Insights
  • More
    • Advice
    • Transactions
    • 40 Under 40
    • Big Book of Business
    • Subscribe
    • Opinion
    • Executive Diversions
    • Change-Makers
    • Reprints
  • News
  • Strategies
  • Entrepreneurs
  • M&A
  • Leadership
  • Regions
    • Regions
    • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    • Manatee-Sarasota
    • Charlotte-Lee-Collier
    • Florida
  • Industries
    • Industries
    • Business Support
    • Commercial Real Estate
    • Residential Real Estate
    • Development
    • Finance
    • Food-Beverage
    • Health Care
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail
    • Sports–Entertainment
    • Technology
    • Travel-Tourism
  • Insights
  • More
    • More
    • Advice
    • Transactions
    • 40 Under 40
    • Big Book of Business
    • Subscribe
    • Opinion
    • Executive Diversions
    • Change-Makers
    • Reprints
  • Newsletters
  • Podcast
  • Public Notices
  • 40 Under 40 Nomination
  • Mobile App
  • Subscribe
  • Login

More News

    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 1, 2013
Conservation group plans government lawsuit

A Naples-based environmental group says it plans to sue the federal government over endangered species.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 1, 2013
Burgers on a mission

Christin Chiles, the granddaughter of former Florida Gov. Lawton Chiles, and daughter of prominent local restaurateur Ed Chiles, has Burma burgers on her brain.

  • News
    By
  • Amanda Heisey
  • March 29, 2013
Cigar City brews just for Florida

There's no shortage of things to do in Tampa, the former “cigar capital of the world” with Latin cultural influences, tourism, transient residents and sun. But instead of strip clubs or the aquarium, why not try something exclusive to Florida and made in Tampa?

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 29, 2013
Report: Little-known tax will cost Fla. jobs

The NFIB says an Obamacare provision could reduce Florida employment by 10,000 jobs by 2022.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 29, 2013
Dunk City, aka Fort Myers, rides team's success

Area businesses jump on the FGCU cheering squad.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 29, 2013
National burger chain chews Florida debut

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers will move into an empty Arby's.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 29, 2013
Sharing, in this case, can be good for business

Sarasota-based Advershares, which calls itself a social commerce network, is entering the crazily fast-growing mobile apps industry.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 29, 2013
Dunk this: FGCU is Free Market U.

It's not every day that an economics department gets national media attention. Fact is, most scientists labor in obscurity.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 29, 2013
Longtime PR counsel joins foundation

Carolyn Rogers, a well-known Fort Myers public-relations professional, is closing up shop and joining the Southwest Florida Community Foundation.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 29, 2013
Neal Communities buys land for Colonial Lakes on Winkler

The price equated to $86,792 per acre.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 29, 2013
Massachusetts' DeMatteo Properties buys New Port Richey Dollar General

The price equated to $147 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 29, 2013
Center for Allied Health & Nursing buys Sabal Park office building

The price equated to $54 per square feet.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 29, 2013
Sarasota couple opening new Italian restaurant

The price equated to $198 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 29, 2013
Fort Myers Patel family buys two Clark hotels

The price equated to $40,432 per room.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 29, 2013
Lakewood Ranch couple buys 16 flex condo units

The price equated to $40.50 per square foot.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
« 1091 1092 1093 1094 1095 1096 1097 1098 1099 1100 »
The best of Business Observer, delivered directly to your inbox

Get the latest business and commecial real estate news from Tampa Bay to Naples.

Sign Up

Latest News

1
  • December 18, 2025
Kolter, Casto buy 19 acres in Parrish
2
  • December 18, 2025
Tampa Museum of Art director to retire
3
  • December 18, 2025
ESPN report: Naples' Hoffmann family buying NHL hockey team
4
  • December 18, 2025
4-acre entertainment district to be built in downtown Tampa
5
  • December 17, 2025
Sale of former Big Top Live property canceled amid complications

Contact

  • 1970 Main St.
  • Third Floor
  • Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Phone: 941-362-4848

Extra, Extra!

  • Newsletters
  • App
  • Podcast
  • Big Book of Business

more

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Advertise
  • Distribution Points
  • Jobs
  • Privacy Policy
  • Subscribe
  • Accessibility Options

sister sites

  • Your Observer
  • Jax Daily Record
  • Orange Observer
  • Accessibility Options
  • Copyright © 2025 Observer Media Group Inc., All Rights Reserved
×
3 Articles Remaining!
Not a Subscriber?

Click here to Subscribe

Already a Subscriber?

Click here to Login

Sign Up for Daily Brief

Start your day with the top Gulf Coast business news you need to succeed.

Sign Up for CRE Central

Stay updated with a weekly roundup of big deals, market shifts and the people shaping commercial real estate from Tampa Bay to Naples.


Smart People Subscribe.

Turn headlines into game plans. The playbook’s right here.
Subscribe to the Business Observer today.

Subscribe Now