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  • April 4, 2022
Hertz expands EV program with agreement to buy 65,000 vehicles from Polestar

The Estero-based rental car giant partners with second manufacturer as it grows its electric vehicle program

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  • April 3, 2022
Entrepreneur’s journey from $200 and an answering machine to $500M

Franchise guru Greg Muzzillo mixes moxie with massive desire for success.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 1, 2022
Engineering firm names new board chair

Michael Dickey has been with the firm for more than 20 years.

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    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • March 31, 2022
Naples ex-con charged with $2.5 million COVID fraud

Feds say convicted felon lied and provided false documentation to secure loans for five businesses.

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    By
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  • March 30, 2022
Credit union, with promoted exec, eyes Naples expansion

Achieva Credit Union is scouting two potential Collier County locations.

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  • March 29, 2022
Women’s retailer aims to wrap up $2.5B in revenue by 2025

Chico’s FAS had $1.8 billion in revenue in its 2022 fiscal year.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 29, 2022
Charlotte County Airport authority vice chair charged with election fraud

James Walker Herston was elected in 2020.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 28, 2022
Area broker charged in advance fee for loan scam — again

Sammie Sue Doss pled no contest to charges in 2011 and was sentenced to a year of probation and ordered to pay restitution.

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  • March 25, 2022
SWFL airport surges in monthly traffic report

Year-to-date, passenger traffic is up 55% compared to last year at Southwest Florida International Airport.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 23, 2022
$7B Palm Beach wealth management firm expands to SWFL

Chilton Trust was founded as a state-chartered trust company in 2010.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 23, 2022
Construction exec with Water Street Tampa switches firms

Move to Suffolk is a return to firm Charlie Rollins first joined 20 years ago.

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    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • March 22, 2022
New York firm buys 55-plus apartment community in Bonita Springs

Castle Lanterra Properties has bought the four-year-old Diamond Oaks Village.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 22, 2022
Naples botanical gardens breaks ground on $15.5M project

New campus is some 66,000-square-feet.

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  • March 21, 2022
$150 million resort headed to Gasparilla Island

Resort near island will feature condominiums, deep water harbor and spa, says Miami developer

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  • March 21, 2022
Nearly 5,000-square-foot Punta Gorda space brings more than $1 million

Office and retail complex on .24 acres in downtown sells to investors

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