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  • June 5, 2014
Chico's digital theater earns props

Women's retailer named to CIO Magazine's CIO 100.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 3, 2014
Hertz fuels up with former Sunoco CEO

Brian MacDonald will run the firm's equipment rental unit.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 2, 2014
Lee County magazine distribution firm to cease operations

Source Interlink has around 240 employees in Bonita Springs and 6,000 nationwide.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 30, 2014
County opens baseball academy

Lee County unveiled a new professional player-development facility in Fort Myers for the Minnesota Twins baseball team thanks to nearly $50 million in upgrades to the county's stadium.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 30, 2014
Investors buy Morgan House for new downtown restaurant

Joseph Florentine and Donald Tyree, the president and operations manager of Affordable Secure Insurance, purchased the 5,155-square-foot Morgan House Restaurant building for $825,000.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Jean Gruss
  • May 30, 2014
A New Cycle

Commercial real estate firms position themselves to benefit as buildings fill with new tenants and rents rise. Commercial Property Southwest Florida, the Cushman & Wakefield office in Fort Myers, is boosting its ranks.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 30, 2014
Lee Memorial Hospital buys I-75 land for future expansion

Lee Memorial Hospital Inc. purchased about 14 acres of vacant land east of Ortiz Avenue and west of Scofield Street for $1.4 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 29, 2014
University lands $2 million gift

Community Health Association pledges $2 million to help Lehigh Acres students earn degrees in health care fields at Florida Gulf Coast University.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 28, 2014
Chico's profit falls 22%

Women's retailer Chico's FAS posted a decline in quarterly profit because of higher promotional expenses to boost store traffic.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 27, 2014
Naples home prices spike

The median sale price of an existing single-family home in Naples reached $375,000 in April, up 24% from one year ago.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 23, 2014
Home-price increase slows in Lee

Median home-sale prices the Fort Myers area rose at a slower pace in April than they did one year ago.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 23, 2014
Shapiro Insurance Group buys Barton Insurance buildings

An affiliate of Jacksonville-based Shapiro Insurance Group purchased an 8,778-square-foot multitenant office building on Cape Coral Parkway for $1.07 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 22, 2014
Cancer firm postpones IPO

Turbulence in the financial markets forces Fort Myers-based 21st Century Oncology Holdings to postpone its $348 million initial public offering of stock.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 22, 2014
Fort Myers living trusts buy Charlotte Harbor Apartments

The Donald J. Rechtzigel Irrevocable Trust and Donald J. and Jayne L. Rechtzigel Living Trust of Fort Myers purchased the 24-unit Charlotte Harbor Apartments for $1.5 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 21, 2014
Fort Myers airport traffic jumps

A late Easter helped boost April passenger traffic at Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers.

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