GAS PRICES GET MOTORISTS PEDDLING
Area bike shops see boom in activity
Brooklyn native Frank Cretella, who has been a Lee Tran bus driver for 17 years, noticed a recent change at the Rosa Parks Transportation Center in downtown Fort Myers, and all over the city: more people are peddling to the bus station so they can travel via a combination of mass transit and bicycle. Full Story
City Furniture set to open complex in Naples
Fort Myers store also under construction
City Furniture, one of Florida's fastest growing furniture retailers, will open its newest furniture showroom in Naples on July 26. The Naples showroom is 53,500 square feet with a 32,000-square-foot Ashley Furniture HomeStore next door. Full Story
Smoothie King expands in Fort Myers
Smoothie King, the originator of the nutritional fruit-based smoothie, opened the doors to Fort Myers' second lifestyle center at 8595 College Parkway, in the College Park Plaza. "We are excited to bring another Smoothie King to the Fort Myers community," said Cory Dickson, franchisee of the new Smoothie King, along with business partner Ben Starr. Full Story
The Plaza at Island Pass opens this month
Super Target anchors $55 million Shopping Center
St. Louis-based The DESCO Group will open its $55 million The Plaza at Island Pass retail center in Fort Myers this month. Located minutes from Sanibel and Captiva Islands, the 252,620-squarefoot shopping center is anchored by a Super Target and will host an additional 10 to 15 stores and restaurants. Full Story
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