• 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
    • Healthcare
    • 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
    • Healthcare
    • 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

Results for:

  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 22, 2011
Iberiabank buys BOFL trust unit

Bank of Florida Corp. sold its wealth management unit, Florida Trust Co.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 28, 2011
Residents go from New Hampshire to Florida

A moving company president says his customers are moving from New Hampshire to Florida like never before.

  • News
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 20, 2013
Sarasota IT firm buys $6M business

Axiologix, with a specialty in cloud-computing services, goes west for growth.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 19, 2013
Furniture stores sets the stage for growth

Sarasota high-end used furniture storeowner Mari Morton seeks to capitalize on the rebound in the housing market with a twist for real estate agents.

  • News
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 19, 2011
Wigglebutt Inn owner buys Pine Ridge retail building

Karen Paul purchased the 10,0000-square-foot former Haskell's Wine & Liquor building for $900,000.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 16, 2013
Sarasota real estate firm Gravitas buys Punta Gorda aggregate, shell mine

The price equated to $9,250 per acre.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 8, 2011
Lee County buys land near Twins' stadium

Lee County purchased 14.29 acres south of the Lee County Sports Complex/Hammond Stadium for $4.81 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 19, 2012
Pest firm buys $800K peer

Arrow Environmental Services now surpasses $11 million in annual sales.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 27, 2012
Lee County buys land to expand Alva Scrub Preserve

The price equated to $5,650 per acre.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 11, 2011
Paradise Supplements buys new headquarters

John and Cathy Atamian, owners of Naples-based Paradise Supplements and Packaging Inc., purchased a 13,600-square-foot industrial building for $775,000.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 17, 2011
Pinellas Preparatory Academy buys its building in Largo

The Pinellas Preparatory Academy purchased a 67,000-square-foot industrial building for $5.38 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 16, 2011
La Stanza Restaurant & Lounge buys existing Englewood building

La Stanza Restaurant & Lounge's owners purchased its 8,309-square-foot building for $716,200.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 17, 2012
Clearwater investor group buys TalaVera land

An investment group led by Fred and John Thomas, Pinch A Penny Pool Patio Spa's founder, purchased 0.98 acres of land approved for TalaVera at Island Estates for $1.25 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 17, 2012
Jaffe Sports Medicine owner buys Veterans Park floor

Dr. Peter Jaffe purchased the 5,900-square-foot first floor in the Veterans Park Commons condominium for $1.04 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 25, 2017
County takes steps to buy 4,000 acres

Lee County commissioners have looked into buying Edison Farms for two years.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • November 17, 2017
GSC buys second area complex this year

Continuing a wave of multifamily rental acquisitions throughout the Gulf Coast, a Virginia-based apartment operator has purchased a Sarasota complex for $43.25 million, according to property records.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 27, 2014
Entrepreneur buys Sweetwater Landing considering expansion, development

Brandon Mayer of Punta Gorda purchased the Sweetwater Landing marina for $1.5 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 19, 2014
Sarasota's JW4 Capital buys industrial land

JW4 Capital LLC in Sarasota purchased 35.17 acres of vacant industrial land near Fruitville Road and Interstate 75 for $2.1 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 6, 2013
Virginia's LAP Groups buys Wynstar Inn & Suites

The price equated to $36,364 per unit.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 9, 2015
Petal it forward

The pay-it-forward concept — buying someone's coffee on the drive-thru or bridge toll — has hit the florist industry.

  • News
« 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 »
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

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