• 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
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • February 12, 2016
Westshore developers jockey for position

It's still anyone's guess as to when Tampa will get a new office building in response to declining vacancy rates, but developers are already jockeying for position.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • February 12, 2016
Kolter proceeding with Ritz condos

Don't be surprised if the next construction crane in Sarasota is placed on the grounds of The Ritz-Carlton.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 12, 2016
Get a good jump start

There's a point many entrepreneurs reach where their business has great potential, but they're not ready for venture or angel investor capital.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 11, 2016
Football league runs after lost $20M

Major League Football remains committed to starting its season in Lakewood Ranch.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 11, 2016
India company buys Tampa firm for $460M

HealthPlan Services has more than 2,000 employees.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 11, 2016
Former airline executive to run airport board

The City of Naples Airport Authority named former American Airlines executive Donna Messer as chair for 2016.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 10, 2016
Water taxi service to set sail in Tampa

The pirate-themed water taxi service will begin Feb. 27.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 10, 2016
Hall of Fame golfer part of group that buys Sarasota toy company

An investment group featuring pro golfer Greg Norman purchased Laser Pegs.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 10, 2016
Punta Gorda Airport posts 29% growth

The number of passengers traveling through Punta Gorda Airport rose 29% in January compared with the same month one year ago.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 9, 2016
Tampa-based Boca Kitchen plans Sarasota eatery

Popular farm-to-table focused restaurant will open a location on Main Street.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 9, 2016
Airport posts January traffic record

St. Pete-Clearwater International airport served more than 124,000 passengers in January.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 9, 2016
Business college promotes full-time dean

James Curran took over as interim-dean when Robert Anderson retired in October 2014.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 9, 2016
Citrus producer posts sales increase

Citrus giant Alico says sales rose 8% in the first quarter compared with the same quarter one year ago.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 8, 2016
Airport increases flights to Canada

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport is adding a third weekly flight to and from Toronto.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 8, 2016
Ohio firm moves headquarters to Tampa

The IT and staffing services company, Cohesion, works with Fortune 1000 companies.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
« 800 801 802 803 804 805 806 807 808 809 »
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 16, 2025
Report: Tampa No. 2 retail real estate market nationwide
2
  • December 16, 2025
Longboat Key to get first-ever Goodwill store
3
  • December 16, 2025
$74M Naples botanical garden names interim CEO
4
  • December 16, 2025
Sarasota County buys 3.59-acre Venice waterfront property
5
  • December 16, 2025
Naples senior center founder, prominent social services advocate dies at 75

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