Record gold prices bring Thomas Jewelers out of retirement
Thomas Jewelers, a Cape Coral retail icon for more than 25 years, will hold a two day gold and platinum buying event April 3 & 4th in Cape Coral. Precious metals are at all time high prices as the dollar has dropped in value in recent months. Full Story
Crowne Plaza aides cancer fight
The Crowne Plaza hotel at Bell Tower will be participating in this year's Relay for Life fundraising event, coordinated by the American Cancer Society. Crowne Plaza staff members made a goal of $5,000 which they plan to raise via various fundraising activities. Full Story
Commercial real estate
Gates D'Alessandro & Woodyard announced the following commercial transactions: Aresenio Viera Jr. & Rigoberto Menedez purchased 29,280 square feet of vacant land at 1131 Ortiz Ave, Fort Myers from Caroline Gates for $135,000. Tom Woodyard of Gates, D'Alessandro & Woodyard negotiated the transaction. Full Story
Commercial construction
Fortney Weygandt Inc. has awarded Eagle Concrete Systems a contract to complete concrete and masonry work for Jared - The Galleria of Jewelry, a new retail jewelry store located at 23150 Via Belaio, in the Coconut Point shopping center in Estero. Full Story
Mr. Rooter expands to Lee
Local businessman Rick Joy recently expanded the service area of his Mr. Rooter franchise to include Lee and Charlotte Counties. Along with Keith Glass, a former franchise systems manager at the Mr. Rooter Corporation, they plan on improving the quality of service. Full Story
Commercial Real Estate Women Network opens in Naples
Commercial Real Estate Women Network announces the launch of its 66th chapter in North America, CREW Southwest Florida, in Naples. The chapter, founded earlier this year, promotes business opportunities for women in the field of commercial real estate and to provide a communication network in the region. Full Story
Venture Forum meeting set
The Gulf Coast Venture Forum March membership meeting is scheduled for Thursday, April 10 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Kensington Country Club, 2700 Pine Ridge Road in Naples. The GCVF is a group of Southwest Floridians dedicated to making our region's new and emerging businesses successful. Members of the Forum meet monthly to hear about local investment opportunities. Full Story
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