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Cooper Hotels, owners of the Crowne Plaza hotel located at the upscale Bell Tower Shops, announced the hotel will join the Hilton portfolio by year-end 2023. The property’s conversion to a DoubleTree by Hilton will consist of major renovations to the lobby, meeting rooms and its Shoeless Joe’s Sports Café. The hotel’s 225 guest rooms…

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 18, 2023 – Adamy Valuation, a business valuation firm headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI, has expanded into Southwest Florida with two valuation experts, Michelle Gallagher and Jeff Denning. “We’re excited to have Michelle and Jeff expand their service areas into Southwest Florida,” said President Nick Adamy. “Both of these experts have…

When JD Ribali teaches kids about entrepreneurship, he doesn’t sugarcoat the truth. He tells them failure is always an option—and that’s a good thing. JD Ribali’s newest non-profit project, Young Entrepreneurs And Rising Stars, (YEARS), is designed to support young entrepreneurs by creating opportunities for them to build their skills through hands-on experiences that teach…

Virtual and In-Person Events Planned in Advance of Grand Opening Ft. Myers, FL – Sprouts Farmers Market, one of the fastest-growing retailers in the country, announced it will soon open its new store in Fort Myers, FL to expand local access to fresh and healthy foods. Located at 8595 College Pkwy in Fort Myers the…

Ft. Myers, Fla.  — Tri-Town Construction, a locally owned luxury home builder based in Ft. Myers and serving all of Southwest Florida, recently increased its regional footprint with a move to expanded headquarters and the launch of a new business division. The expansion follows a history of rapid growth since Tri-Town’s 2006 founding. The spacious…

At its newest and southernmost location, Tompkins Financial Advisors celebrated the expansion of its wealth and investment management services with a grand opening ribbon cutting at its new Delray Beach office. With more than 130 years of top-tier financial expertise serving clients in the northeast, Tompkins will continue to serve current clients who have relocated to Florida…

Tampa, FL  – Red Rover® Moving and Storage—the innovative company developed by PODS® Founder, Pete Warhurst—announces the launch of its new truck model, the Retriever™ truck, in major markets across the U.S. Offering Fetchable Moving & Storage® since 2020, the brand brings this new solution that delivers storage containers directly to customers’ locations in the…

The highly respected civil engineering firm has opened a new office in West Palm Beach, further expanding the company’s reach to better serve clients along the east coast of Florida. With a focus on coastal engineering and continuing work related to FEMA regulations, the new office, acquired from another engineering firm, marks J.R. Evans Engineering’s…

NAPLES, FLORIDA – The STARability Foundation is pleased to announce the formation of its first Community Advisory Council. The newly formed Community Advisory Council is a volunteer group of key influencers and successful businesspeople in Collier County who will help raise awareness of STARability throughout the community. The entity will be led by Vicki Tracy,…

Baker Senior Center Naples, a nonprofit organization that provides comprehensive programs and social services for local seniors and their families, announced that it has further broadened its experienced leadership with the recent appointment of supporters George Kraus and Stephen Pino to its Board of Trustees. “The addition of these two well-respected individuals to our board…