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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • October 5, 2023
Seven companies in region make GrowFL top 50 list of fast-growth companies

Lee, Collier, Hillsborough and Pinellas are represented on the list.

  • Florida
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Jim Stinson |
  • October 19, 2023
Sarasota area food bank chooses prominent community leader as new CEO

All Faiths Food Bank CEO's appointment comes after a national search.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Louis Llovio |
  • October 20, 2023
Historic Venice apartment buildings sell for $4 million

The buildings are part of the city's Armada Road Multi-Family District, a collection of apartment buildings built in the 1920s.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Eric Garwood |
  • June 17, 2025
Manatee County seeks applicants for DOGE-style committee

Five-member group would work with statewide effort,

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Jim Stinson |
  • January 6, 2024
St. Pete environmental services firm acquired

Environmental Science Associates acquired Janicki Environmental, which is known for its work in aquatic science and the study of estuaries.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Elizabeth King |
  • October 14, 2024
Sarasota fertility company completes merger with bioscience firm

Combining the two Florida companies has the "potential to create significant value," CEO Steve Shun says in a statement.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Laura Lyon |
  • February 4, 2025
St. Pete manufacturing giant acquires Maryland pharma company

With a plan to expand its pharmaceutical solutions arm, St. Pete-based engineering and manufacturing giant Jabil recently secured a deal to acquire Pharmaceutics International Inc.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Elizabeth King |
  • May 21, 2025
Manatee medical manufacturer acquired for $120 million

Biolife has become a subsidiary of Merit Medical Systems.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Lorenzo Fernandez | Trusts and Estates Attorney, Williams Parker |
  • August 8, 2025
Using a Separate Writing to Devise Tangible Personal Property

TPP generally refers to physical items that you can touch and move, including furniture, jewelry, artwork, personal effects, and vehicles.

  • Williams Parker
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Andrew Warfield |
  • August 13, 2025
66-unit condo project across from Selby Gardens gets initial OK

On its second submittal to the city's Development Review Committee, the 66-unit 777 Palm Avenue Condos project, with few staff comments remaining, has received partial sign-off.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Jay Heater |
  • August 21, 2025
East Manatee County home sells for nearly $7 million

The Schemmel Soda Group, which handled the sale, says it is the second-highest priced home ever sold in the Lakewood Ranch area.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Amanda Postma |
  • May 15, 2023
Sarasota dog bar announces open date

After bypassing three expected open dates, Boo's Ice House in the Rosemary District will officially let the dogs in on May 22.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Louis Llovio |
  • February 5, 2024
Allegiant says $610M Port Charlotte resort's 'financial maturity' will take time

The Las Vegas owner of the Sunseeker Resort says early bookings are strong and that the resorts total assets top $610 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Mark Gordon |
  • March 14, 2024
Paul Fleming Restaurants to open diner in Founders Square

Lake Park Diner, which began from a food truck and is now run in part by Paul Fleming Restaurant Group, is readying to open its second Naples location.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Jim Stinson |
  • March 25, 2024
Average airfares drop in Tampa Bay, rise slightly at Sarasota-Bradenton

The price of getting somewhere via a plane is going up nationally.

  • Florida
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Louis Llovio |
  • April 30, 2024
Walmart closing all 23 Florida health centers, including 9 in Tampa Bay

The retail giant joins Walgreens in closing medical offices in the state and nationwide.

  • Florida
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Elizabeth King |
  • October 3, 2024
Newsweek: First Watch is most-loved workplace in US

The Manatee County-based company was ranked the No. 1 most-loved workplace on Newsweek's 2024 list.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Louis Llovio |
  • October 31, 2024
Report: Tampa-St. Pete housing will be a top 5 US market in 2025

An annual industry report says Tampa-St. Petersburg’s housing market will be among the strongest in the nation in 2025.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Louis Llovio |
  • October 2, 2024
Arizona developer buys Plant City land, plans 360 workforce apartments

Alliance Residential paid $6 million for 15 acres in Plant City where it plans to build a new apartment community to open in 2026.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Elizabeth King |
  • September 11, 2024
Report: Small business owners' uncertainty highest since pandemic

"The mood on Main Street worsened in August," National Federation of Independent Business Chief Economist Bill Dunkelberg says.

  • Florida
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