Louis Llovio is the deputy managing editor at the Business Observer. Before going to work at the Observer, the longtime ...

Midwest Transport Inc. announced the closing and the layoffs in a letter to state officials, writing that the job cuts come ...

Follow the Business Observer for updates on airport closures and flight cancellations as Milton approaches the Gulf Coast.

After conducting a national search for its new leader, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast has named Kamala Martinez ...

Ready Chapter 1 (RC1), a startup platform for independent authors with a presence at Catapult in Lakeland and Embarc ...

In the week's top commercial real estate news, a sporting goods store opens in Fort Myers, BayCare buys a former Barnes & ...

Preliminary damage estimates are tracking over $1 billion across Sarasota and Manatee counties, according to interviews with ...

The Sandpiper Inn on Longboat Key was hit hard by flooding during Hurricane Helene, leaving the owners little choice but to ...

Interpersonal disagreements in the workplace can escalate quickly, a situation compounded in a family business. One key to ...

The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce was recognized for excelling “in all areas,” the president of the state association ...

First Watch, which has its headquarters in east Manatee County, is the most-loved workplace in America, according to Newsweek ...

Juniper Landscaping is on a roll with acquisitions as of late and now brings Landscape Maintenance Professionals into the ...