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  • By Amanda Postma |
  • October 12, 2023
Katie Kominos, 39

A construction professional finds her footing in the industry as a project manager of a $200 million building.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 11, 2020
Museum names new on-site food service vendor

The Ringling’s restaurant will undergo a major facelift and revamping of the menu, with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 10, 2009
WCI bankruptcy moving slowly

It's been eight months since Bonita Springs-based homebuilder WCI Communities filed for bankruptcy reorganization and there's still no plan.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 11, 2010
Q3 real estate data disappoints

While condo sales picked up, home sales dropped as prices fell from 2009 levels.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 28, 2010
Florida consumer confidence up

Confidence is back to where it was in May, but still much lower than in April.

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  • July 16, 2010
Gulf Coast jobless: 247,474

Nearly a quarter of a million people living on the Gulf Coast are without jobs.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 16, 2010
Business investment decreases

This week's economic snapshot suggests business spending may soon stabilize.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • October 25, 2011
HMA brings in $1.3B in Q3

Health Management Associates' third quarter revenues grew by 12%.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 15, 2011
Florida merger activity up 191%

Florida companies engaged in 86 mergers, with total value of $10.8 billion.

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  • September 14, 2012
Fort Myers: Hot job market?

What employers say and what they do are sometimes two different things.

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  • January 9, 2012
Fla. real estate to shine in '12?

One firm predicts Florida real estate will lead the U.S. in price growth.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 5, 2014
Sarasota-Bradenton home prices surge nearly 10%

Nationwide home prices rose 7.5% in June over June 2013, according to CoreLogic.

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  • April 18, 2014
The $100,000 classroom

Classrooms used to be so simple: chairs, desks and a blackboard.

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  • November 13, 2015
September wakes up

September is usually the sleepiest month for Florida tourism.

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  • April 20, 2015
Naples home prices resume climb

After slowing in February, the median price of a single-family home in Naples resumed its climb in March.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • April 21, 2015
Bonita Springs firm cooks up top chef

Innovative Food Holdings named Silvia De Antonio the chief culinary officer of The Fresh Diet, the meal-delivery company it acquired last summer.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • March 1, 2013
Warm Up

The pitfalls of government owning a tourist destination are front and center in south Sarasota County. Now the future of a multimillion-dollar site is in jeopardy.

  • Florida
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  • September 16, 2021
Best and final offers for county admin building could be in before end of the month

Sarasota County negotiating with potential developers interested in county administration building

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  • By Tom Johnson |
  • November 24, 2017
Why Fast Casual?

Steve Ells, the founder of Chipotle, started Chipotle Mexican Grill with the mindset and goal of raising enough capital to open a full service restaurant.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • February 15, 2024
Sarasota manufacturer’s subsidiary unveils expanded factory in Mexico

Balboa, an operating company for Sarasota-based hydraulic cartridge valve manufacturer Helios Technologies, celebrated a significant expansion of a factory in Mexico.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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