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Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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  • November 3, 2014
Former IRS executive chairs airport authority

James Rideoutte, a retired Internal Revenue Service executive, was elected chair of the City of Naples Airport Authority.

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  • October 31, 2014
Rib City continues growth

Rib City, the Fort Myers-based chain of barbecue restaurants, plans to open its 13th corporate location in Florida.

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  • October 31, 2014
Fort Myers developers buy restaurants to build 10 waterfront homes

Terry Persaud and his business partner developer/real estate agent Joe Orlandini purchased 3.49 acres of beachfront property for $8 million.

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  • October 31, 2014
Amera Corp., Barron Real Estate planning Restaurant Row Naples

An affiliate of Amera-Barron, a venture of Coral Springs-based Amera Corp. and Fort Lauderdale-based Barron Real Estate Inc., purchased 4.53 acres of vacant commercial land for $2.6 million.

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  • October 30, 2014
Lee builders group hires executive

The Lee Building Industry Association named longtime construction association executive Brenda Talbert-Thomas as executive vice president.

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  • October 29, 2014
Former CFO sentenced to prison

A federal judge sentenced the former chief financial officer of a Naples concrete company to five years in prison for mail fraud and tax evasion.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 28, 2014
Rauschenberg Foundation to hand out $250,000

The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation plans to give $250,000 to nonprofit organizations in Southwest Florida.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 27, 2014
Naples film studio expands

Naples-based ITZ Studios acquired the former headquarters of Univision in New Jersey.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 24, 2014
Broadcaster reports advertising drop

Beasley Broadcast Group says revenues and profits declined as advertising fell and operating expenses rose.

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  • October 24, 2014
HealthCap Partners LLC buys Riverwalk Professional Center

Dallas-based private equity firm HealthCap Partners LLC purchased a 24,174-square-foot Riverwalk Pro

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 24, 2014
Vacant former Winn Dixie center sells to Wal-Mart for Supercenter

Retail giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc. purchased the Summerlin Square shopping center for $6.35 million.

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  • October 24, 2014
Hampton Inn, Suites Fort Myers Beach sells for $9.43 million

New York City-based The Lightstone Group purchased the 120-room Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Myers Beach/Sanibel Gateway for $9.43 million.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 23, 2014
New $25 million Acura dealership opens

Scanlon Auto Group opened a new $25 million Acura dealership in Fort Myers.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 22, 2014
Fort Myers home price increases are moderate

The median price of an existing single-family home in the Fort Myers area rose 3.9% in September compared with one year ago.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 21, 2014
Arthrex to distribute cartilage product

Arthrex will be the exclusive commercial distributor of a cartilage-repair implant made by Osiris Therapeutics.

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