Commercial real estate
Land Solutions, Inc announced the following transaction: Brookwood Calusa Creek, LLC of Boston has purchased 106 single-family home sites and 118 townhome sites from Beazer Homes Corp. for $2,695,000. The home sites are located in the Calusa Creek community on Duncan Road in Port Charlotte. Brookwood also purchased the adjacent 2. Full Story
Commercial construction
Compass Construction, Inc. has completed Redeemer Lutheran Church located on Winkler Avenue east of Verconia Shoemaker Boulvard. The new facility includes worship space, classrooms, administrative offices, a nursery, and a cafe'. Seating capacity of the sanctuary is 259 and the classrooms hold 140. Full Story
Commercial design
Gora/McGahey Associates in Architecture recently provided the architectural design for four new mall buildings at Miromar Outlets in Estero. The project entailed the exterior design of 88,130 square feet of new retail space, which include Neiman Marcus, Godiva Chocolatier, Bed Bath Beyond, Le Gourmet Chef and bebe. Dan McGahey served as the principal in charge. Full Story
Sarlo expands operations to Naples
Sarlo Power Mowers, Inc. has opened a new retail and service location at 5900 Shirley St., off Pine Ridge Road in Naples, in order to better serve its residential and commercial customers in South Lee and Collier counties. This is the Sarlo family's second retail and service center in Southwest Florida. Full Story
Henricks Jewelers recovers from bankruptcy
Henricks Jewelers has recovered from Chapter 11 bankruptcy as a newly reorganized company. The company's Southwest Florida locations in Bonita Springs and Naples will remain open. In appreciation of its loyal customers, Henricks is honoring all warranties that were established before the company filed bankruptcy and reorganized. Full Story
First Community Bank opens Bonita branch
First Community Bank of Southwest Florida recently celebrated the grand opening of its first location in Bonita Springs. A full-service facility offering a variety of personal and commercial banking and financing products, the branch is at 25235 S. Tamiami Trail, in front of Sweetbay Supermarket and LA Fitness just south of Bonita Beach Road. Full Story
Denny Grimes headlines workshop
Learn how to create positive opportunities from a challenging economy at an interactive workshop presented by Train with Shane. Realtor Denny Grimes will discuss how he has weathered the market changes and created ways to thrive. Full Story
Master new media at workshop
Train with Shane, Lee County Schools Business and Industry Services and NextLevel Design will conduct a workshop on e-mail marketing, blogging and social media from 2 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24, at the Lee BIS computer lab in the Lee County Public Education Center at Colonial Boulevard and Metro Parkway, Fort Myers. Cost is $45 and space is limited. Full Story
Advantage Marketing workshop set
Business owners, managers and employees are invited to the Advantage Marketing Workshop sponsored by The Bridge Networking Group from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, at Colonial Country Club, Fort Myers. The $45 cost includes continental breakfast, lunch, six educational topics and speakers, networking and prize giveaways. Seats are limited. Full Story
FPRA announces new board members
The Southwest Florida Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association welcomes its 2008-09 board members: President, Ginny Cooper; President-elect, Kathleen Taylor; Secretary, Jessica Clark, APR; Treasurer, Vicki Moreland; and Past-President, Barbara-Anne Urrutia. Full Story
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