• 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

  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 26, 2021
Manufacturers association gets full-time executive director

Rob Harris of the Sarasota-Manatee Area Manufacturers Association has become the full-time executive director of the organization.

  • News
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 25, 2021
Prominent hospice denies allegations it received $8.3 million in improper payments

The audit process included reviewing a random sample of 100 claims.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 25, 2021
National outdoor specialty retailer to make debut in region

REI Co-Op's 23,000-square-foot outdoor specialty store to kick off a wave of retail and other debuts within $500 million Midtown Tampa mixed-use development

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 24, 2021
Health care attorney rejoins firm, in stockholder role

Tom Clark was previously with Henderson Franklin for 17 years.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 24, 2021
Area company awarded low-speed vehicle contract with $18 million annual value

The contract means public entities nationwide will have access to Cruise Car products.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 24, 2021
Area bioscience firm chasing vaccine raises $22 million

Tampa drug maker also announced plans to redeem Series C preferred stock

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 23, 2021
Airport grows monthly traffic while annual figure is down 40%

The traffic leader at Southwest Florida International Airport in January was Southwest Airlines.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 23, 2021
Restaurateur launches latest Asian-inspired concept

Kojo is the third establishment in Hi Hospitality Group’s Florida portfolio.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 23, 2021
New craft company breaks six figures in sales

Maker Forte, based in east Manatee County, launched in mid-September 2020 with a collection of craft products.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 23, 2021
Health care company announces local clinical trial site

Most Omeza clinical trial sites to date have been located elsewhere around the country.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 23, 2021
AmeriLife adds HR executive to leadership team

Clearwater financial services firm names former Deloitte executive to newly created Chief Human Resources Officer role.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 22, 2021
Shopping center to get new life, vacant grocery store could be split up

The Green Tree Shopping Center in Naples will have an open-air concept.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 22, 2021
Wanted: the region's best and brightest entrepreneurs

The Business Observer's annual issue will be a testament to business leaders in a difficult time.

  • News
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 22, 2021
National builder announces new area neighborhood

Solstice at Wellen Park will have 270 new homes, including attached villas and one- and two-story, single-family homes.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 22, 2021
Area companies raise more than $100 million

Firms range from bioscience companies to a self-storage startup.

  • News
« 406 407 408 409 410 411 412 413 414 415 »
The best of Business Observer, delivered directly to your inbox

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

Sign Up

Latest News

1
  • April 4, 2026
Waterfront restaurant owners add 30-slip deepwater marina
2
  • April 3, 2026
Bradenton restaurant to open second spot, in south Sarasota County
3
  • April 3, 2026
Net-zero Cortez community selects company to handle rentals
4
  • April 2, 2026
Sarasota Doctors Hospital names new COO
5
  • April 2, 2026
Babcock Ranch shopping center gets refinance

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 © 2026 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