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Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 14, 2016
University launches entrepreneur workshops

Florida Gulf Coast University will offer workshops for entrepreneurs of small- and medium-sized business to help them with sales and marketing.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 11, 2016
Collier lowers fees for builders

Collier County cut development-related application fees and announced plans to hire 16 people to handle the increased number of applications from developers and builders.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • March 11, 2016
Market Spotlight: Naples/Collier County Retail Submarket

Naples' retail market outperformed Collier County and the Southwest Florida region — comprising Charlotte, Lee and Collier counties — in 2015, according to CoStar Group statistics.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 10, 2016
Punta Gorda Airport traffic surges

Punta Gorda Airport says passenger traffic rose 37.5% in February as Allegiant Air flies nonstop to 30 cities from the Charlotte County airport.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 9, 2016
Firm settles false billing case for $35 million

The federal government has settled a lawsuit against 21st Century Oncology for $34.7 million to resolve allegations the cancer-treatment firm billed for procedures that were not medically necessary.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 8, 2016
Chamber targets new-hire stickiness

The Bonita Springs Area Chamber of Commerce has launched a program to help employers find jobs for the partners of newly hired employees.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 7, 2016
Hertz to boost franchise growth

Car rental giant Hertz plans to boost global franchising by naming Robert Barton to a newly created position.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 3, 2016
Famous tennis resort serves for redemption

Homeowner association's unanimous vote could end loggerheads at once-famed tennis resort.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 3, 2016
Airline applies for Cuba flights

Silver Airways filed an application to provide scheduled air service to Cuba from Fort Myers.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 2, 2016
Hertz stock jumps 12%

The stock of car rental giant Hertz rose 12% after it posted improved financial results.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 1, 2016
Cancer lab posts growth

Cancer-testing firm NeoGenomics reported sales grew 9% in the fourth quarter on the heels of its acquisition of rival Clarient from GE Healthcare Life Sciences.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 29, 2016
University names president

Hodges University named Donald Wortham president of the private university.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 26, 2016
Payment giant boosts sales

Electronic payment giant ACI Worldwide says sales rose 6% in the most recent quarter compared with the same quarter last year.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Jean Gruss
  • February 26, 2016
Royal treatment

In 2013, developer Steve Goldfarb acquired a struggling Fort Myers shopping center where squatters had moved in. Today, it's 100% leased.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • February 26, 2016
Kite Realty bucking retail trend

Bucking the retail trend of one-off, pad-centric development along the Gulf Coast, Kite Realty Group Trust has begun construction on a new 123,000-square-foot center in Naples.

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