The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce announced the winners of its 2026 Sarasota Business Awards last week: Stage Door Studios, Inc. (Small Business of the Year (1–25 Employees); Blue Collar Roofing (Medium Business of the Year (25–150 Employees); Tommy’s Express Car Wash (Large Business of the Year (150-Plus Employees); Gulf Coast Community Foundation (Community Impact Award); Harvest House (Non-Profit Organization of the Year); King HR Services Inc. (Breakthrough Business of the Year); Kaitlyn Perez Communications (Rising Star Award); State Street Eating House + Cocktails (Woman-Owned Business of the Year); Children First (Workforce Development & Innovation Award); and The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota (Hospitality Business of the Year).
WUSF Public Media received five Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, including the award for Overall Excellence, recognizing the station’s commitment to high-quality, community-focused journalism.
HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital has named Maria Caruso its chief financial officer.…