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  • March 6, 2019
Women’s retailer woos Nordstrom executive for top post

Longtime Nordstrom executive Karen McKibbin beings her new role with Chico’s FAS April 1.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 6, 2019
Primary care clinics earn state’s first 'asthma-friendly' designation

Four pediatric outpatient centers are the first to be recognized by the Florida Asthma Coalition.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 5, 2019
Developer fully leases new student housing

Mixed-use University Village continues to build out as second phase of The Residences for FGCU students nears completion.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 4, 2019
New town announces retail center

Babcock Ranch will build 85,000-square-foot center and a new entrance.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • March 1, 2019
To Renovate or Sell?

Developers & Associates Corp. of California has been planning to renovate the Baymont Inn & Suites in Sarasota as part of a conversion to the Four Points by Sheraton brand, but the company now is considering selling the property to focus on other projects

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • March 1, 2019
Solutions for the Future

Commercial real estate brokerage firm Land Solutions Inc. is expanding its services and installing a second-generation leader to carry the 20-year-old firm forward

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • March 1, 2019
LandQwest Commercial adding Naples office to its fold

LandQwest Commercial Realty Services is adding a fourth office in Naples to better serve clients and beef up its property management portfolio

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 1, 2019
Regional bank appoints new leader for commercial real estate loans

Charlotte State Bank & Trust tabs Todd Rinehart to lead commercial real estate lending activities in Lee County.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 28, 2019
Executives convicted in $5M economic development scam

Leaders of VR Labs convicted by federal jury on multiple counts of defrauding Lee County of $4.7 million in economic development grant funds.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 27, 2019
Tech firm starts 2019 with $116 million in new contacts

FTE Networks lands $116 million in connectivity infrastructure projects in January and February.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 26, 2019
New officers have designs on organization leadership

American Institute of Architects Florida Southwest Chapter approves slate of officers for 2019.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 25, 2019
Fast-growing airline adds new route from region

Sun Country to offer seasonal service between Southwest Florida International Airport and Gulfport-Biloxi International.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 22, 2019
Airport off to a flying start

January passenger count at Southwest Florida International Airport up 8.7% over January 2018.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • February 22, 2019
Starwood Capital buys trio of Marriott hotels

Starwood Capital has invested $79 million to acquire a trio of Marriott-branded, extended stay hotels near major airports in Tampa and Fort Myers from an Atlanta company.

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 21, 2019
Small bank adds big service

Sanibel Captiva Community Bank offers mobile wallet for personal and business customers.

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