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Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 15, 2015
Condo developer launches sales

Sales will begin this month for the first condo development in downtown Fort Myers since the recession.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 11, 2015
Alico expands the herd

Agribusiness giant Alico says it plans to expand its cattle operations while its citrus sales jumped 51%.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 10, 2015
Hospice gets $1 million gift

Hospice provider Avow received a $1 million gift in memory of the founders of a pet-supply company.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 9, 2015
Food manufacturer to hire 250

Five Star Gourmet Foods plans to spend $10 million and create 250 jobs in Naples for a food manufacturing operation after winning subsidies from Collier County.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 8, 2015
Lab expands cancer tests

NeoGenomics has created new cancer tests that can monitor tumors without the need for tissue biopsies.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 7, 2015
Hospital opens store at mall

Hospital operator Lee Memorial Health System plans to open a store at Coconut Point Mall next week.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 6, 2015
Trucking partnership to steer drivers to region

Partnership will bring a core skills training program to Charlotte County.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 3, 2015
Commercial construction rises

The value of commercial construction permits rose 28% in Lee County in November compared with the same month one year ago.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 2, 2015
Chocolate guru expands cruise line

Princess Cruise Lines will expand its offering of Norman Love chocolates and pastries starting early next year.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 1, 2015
Developer plans four beach resorts

Hotel developer and operator Tom Torgerson plans to build four hotels, a conference center and a 1,500-car garage in Fort Myers Beach.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 30, 2015
Home prices cool

Average sale prices for existing homes in the desirable South Lee County area cooled in October, but the decline may be temporary.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 27, 2015
Home sales favor sellers

There was only four months' worth of existing single-family homes for sale in the Fort Myers area in October, down 22% from one year ago.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • November 27, 2015
'Tremendous opportunity'

Lutgert Cos. is lending its stellar reputation and experience to a plan to bring The Colony Beach & Tennis Resort back to life. Will it be enough?

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Jean Gruss
  • November 27, 2015
Second wind

A new wave of downtown development is coming to downtown Fort Myers, where investors may spend as much as $500 million on new condos, shops and offices.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 25, 2015
Airport reports busier month

Southwest Florida International Airport posted a 6.5% increase in the number of passengers in October.

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