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Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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  • September 26, 2014
Naples investor group buys Davis auto dealership site

A Naples investor group led by Peter Takos purchased a 2.88-acre former Hyundai auto dealership parcel for $1.95 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 25, 2014
Giant biker store to open in November

A massive Harley-Davidson dealership that includes a concert venue is scheduled to open Nov. 8 in Fort Myers.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 24, 2014
FGCU plans to raise $100 million

Florida Gulf Coast University has launched a fundraising campaign to raise $100 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 23, 2014
Fort Myers home prices rise

The median prices for existing single-family homes and condos in the Fort Myers area rose again in August.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 22, 2014
Farm operation earns global certification

Selovita's urban aquaponic and vegetable farm in Fort Myers earned international recognition for its program.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 19, 2014
Hertz China partner plans IPO

China's biggest rental-car company and Hertz partner plans an initial public offering of stock.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 19, 2014
Destiny Church Naples buys former Faith Community church

Destiny Church Naples purchased the 9,000-square-foot former Faith Community Church of the Nazarene church for $1.3 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 18, 2014
Punta Gorda Airport traffic soars

August passenger traffic at the Punta Gorda Airport rose 73% compared with the same month in 2013.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 17, 2014
Fort Myers airport traffic spikes

Almost a half million passengers passed through the Fort Myers airport in August.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 16, 2014
Hertz, Icahn ink deal

Activist investor Carl Icahn won three seats on the Hertz board of directors and will have a hand in deciding the company's next CEO.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 15, 2014
Chico's expands international commerce

Women's retailer Chico's FAS partnered with Borderfree to reach customers online in over 100 countries.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 12, 2014
Icahn wins seats on Hertz board

Hertz avoided a proxy fight with activist investor Carl Icahn by letting him appoint three directors to the board of directors.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 12, 2014
The Club at The Strand sells to Klaas family

Ben, Brian and Dick Klaas of Klaas Capital Group in Naples purchased The Club at The Strand for $8.2 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 12, 2014
New York state investor buys Cape Coral Apartments

Seaford, N.Y. investor Vincent DeCaprio purchased the 16-unit Cape Coral Apartments for $1.19 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 11, 2014
Governor name Naples attorney to commission

Florida Gov. Rick Scott appointed Naples attorney Laird Lile to the Second District Court of Appeal Judicial Nominating Commission.

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