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Market Research

Sarasota County is a community made up of interesting industries, diverse communities and schools that produce world-class talent available to our employers. The EDC can you understand what it looks like for your business in Sarasota County and how your company compares to others, what kind of revenue you can expect, and even what’s a fair wage for your employees.

Nico Marchitello

Economic Development Specialist
The best decisions start with the best information. That’s why the EDC delivers customized, real-time, quality data to businesses. Contact Nico today for your personalized business research support.

Industry Snapshot

Demographic Summary

Occupation Snapshot

Sarasota County Business Resources

This searchable tool is intended to guide businesses through the landscape of assistance that exist in Sarasota County. There is a myriad of local organizations whose core missions are to help local businesses grow through the provision of workforce assistance, consulting services, regulatory assistance, industry expertise, networking, access to capital and more.
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Please join us for the 2025 Economic Outlook at the Ritz-Carlton Sarasota on Thursday, May 15th.
Coffee and networking begins at 8:00 am; program will start promptly at 9:00 am.

Hear from our Guest Speakers:

Michelle Dennard, Vice President & Regional Executive of the Jacksonville Branch, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, and Bemetra Simmons, President & CEO, Tampa Bay Partnership.

Seating for this popular event is limited, so please register early and arrive promptly for excellent networking opportunities.
 
Sponsorships and tickets for the breakfast are still available, click here.
 
To become a Specialty Sponsor please contact Anna Eger at aeger@edcsarasotacounty.com for more information.