http://www.marconews.com/news/business/business/?partner=RSSmarconews.com Stories: Businessen-usbusiness/businesshttp://www.marconews.com/news/2013/may/23/after-five-marks-end-of-season-marco-island-of/?partner=RSSIf you listened closely, you could hear the sound of a collective "ahhhh." The Barbecue on the Bay, held annually as the Marco Island Area Chamber of Commerce's May "After Five" social gathering, serves as the quasi-official end of season marker on the is lances22@gmail.com (LANCE SHEARER)Thu, 23 May 2013 20:43:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-342033-735011business/businessLANCE SHEARERMARCO ISLAND'After Five': Marco Island Chamber of Commerce announces scholarship winners at BBQ on the Baymarconews.comafter-five-marks-end-of-season-marco-island-ofurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-342033-735011Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2013/may/22/realtor-lunch-features-city-manager-as-speaker/?partner=RSSMusic could have been playing "Happy Days Are Here Again" as Marco Island real estate agents joined Tuesday for a general membership meeting and lunch at Hideaway Beach. It's been a good year for sales. The city has been reporting a renaissance in model h Wed, 22 May 2013 17:35:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-341877-735010business/businessCHERYL FERRARAMARCO ISLANDRealtor lunch features Marco Island city manager as speaker, honors its ownmarconews.comrealtor-lunch-features-city-manager-as-speakerurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-341877-735010Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2013/may/20/marco-hiltons-aaa-four-diamond-streak-continues/?partner=RSSThe Four Diamonds that the "Three A's" awarded to the Marco Hilton made Mac Chaudhry one happy manager. AAA, the American Automobile Association, presented a plaque to Chaudhry and the senior staff of the Hilton Marco Island Beach Resort & Spa on Wednesda lances22@gmail.com (LANCE SHEARER)Mon, 20 May 2013 12:18:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-341556-735008business/businessLANCE SHEARERMarco, FLMarco Hilton's AAA Four Diamond streak continuesmarconews.commarco-hiltons-aaa-four-diamond-streak-continuesurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-341556-735008Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2013/may/19/fiddlers-creek-development-suit-district-court-/?partner=RSSConstruction in the Fiddler's Creek community east of Naples is ready to rebound, but a lawsuit over how bond money is spent is pending, now moved from federal court to Collier court. New parties have been added to the suit. llayden@naplesnews.com (LAURA LAYDEN)Sun, 19 May 2013 21:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-340815-735007ipad/courts-crimeLAURA LAYDENEAST NAPLESFiddler's Creek development suit moved from federal back to Collier courtmarconews.comfiddlers-creek-development-suit-district-court-urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-340815-735007Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2013/may/17/business-class-celebrate-what-we-have-in-common/?partner=RSSPresidential event proved it's time to celebrate what we have in common. Fri, 17 May 2013 10:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-341010-735005business/businessStaff WriterMarco, FLBusiness Class: Celebrate what we have in commonmarconews.combusiness-class-celebrate-what-we-have-in-commonurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-341010-735005Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2013/may/15/marcos-capt-briens-hook-comedy-club-relocating-bon/?partner=RSSCapt. Brien Spina, owner of the Off the Hook Comedy Club on Marco Island, has recently announced plans to relocate to Bonita Springs. According to a press release, Capt. Brien has secured a 4-acre property at the corner of Imperial and Bonita Beach Road, which he intends to transform into a one-of-a-kind entertainment complex. “We simply outgrew our venue in Marco Island,” said Capt. Brien. “Our goal was to find a location that was both business-friendly and central enough to serve all our customers. Bonita Springs offered just what we needed.” Wed, 15 May 2013 12:30:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-341103-735003business/businessMarco Eagle StaffMARCO ISLANDCapt. Brien’s Off the Hook Comedy Club relocating to Bonita Springsmarconews.commarcos-capt-briens-hook-comedy-club-relocating-bonurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-341103-735003Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2013/may/14/fgcu-foundation-declines-developers-offer-expand/?partner=RSSFGCU President Wilson Bradshaw says the FGCU foundation won't vote on a 600-acre land donation and that he is canceling a non-binding letter of intent to accept the donation, which was endorsed by the university trustees. llayden@naplesnews.com (LAURA LAYDEN)Tue, 14 May 2013 22:52:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-341083-735002bonita_newsLAURA LAYDENESTEROFGCU foundation declines developer's offer of 600-acre land donationmarconews.comfgcu-foundation-declines-developers-offer-expandurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-341083-735002Change735002Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2013/may/14/business-announcements-lee-collier-counties/?partner=RSSVerizon ramping up its coverage in Southwest Florida, other parts of state. High-speed 4G LTE enhances customer experiences in making voice calls, sending emails, text and picture messages, connecting to the Internet and accessing applications that include games, music and videos. djosborn@naplesnews.com (DAVE OSBORN)Tue, 14 May 2013 10:30:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-340936-735002business/columnists/dave-osbornDAVE OSBORNMarco, FLIt's Your Business: Verizon activates more 4G sites in Floridamarconews.combusiness-announcements-lee-collier-countiesurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-340936-735002Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2013/may/14/kantor-column-getting-along-with-your-supervisor/?partner=RSSFind out how to get along with your supervisor. business@naplesnews.com (JAN KANTOR)Tue, 14 May 2013 10:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-340893-735002ipad/top-businessJAN KANTORMarco, FLKantor column: Getting along with your supervisormarconews.comkantor-column-getting-along-with-your-supervisorurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-340893-735002Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2013/may/13/lee-commissioners-look-to-modify-incentive-with/?partner=RSSA taxpayer-funded incentive agreement between Lee County and Bonita-based Source Interlink Companies, Inc., might be modified again to give the company more time to reach its job creation goals. maryannbatlle@gmail.com (MARYANN BATLLE)Tue, 14 May 2013 00:59:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-340942-735001ipad/top-businessMARYANN BATLLEMarco, FLLee commissioners look to modify incentive agreement with Source Interlinkmarconews.comlee-commissioners-look-to-modify-incentive-withurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-340942-735001Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2013/may/13/bonita-beach-road-widening-six-lanes-dog-track-41/?partner=RSSThe barriers are removed from along Bonita Beach Road as a road-widening project moves to its conclusion. Merchants along the stretch talk about enduring the construction. kelfarrell@yahoo.com (KELLY FARRELL)Tue, 14 May 2013 00:27:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-340953-735001ipad/top-businessKELLY FARRELLBONITA SPRINGSOver a barrel: Bonita Beach Road widening complete, lanes openedmarconews.combonita-beach-road-widening-six-lanes-dog-track-41urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-340953-735001Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2013/may/13/price-check-southwest-florida-shopper-food-price/?partner=RSSFood prices are continuing to increase in Southwest Florida and an analyst looks ahead at whether that trend will continue. tmiguel@naplesnews.com (TRACY X. MIGUEL)Mon, 13 May 2013 11:30:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-340728-735001ipad/top-businessTRACY X. MIGUELNAPLESPrice check: Southwest Florida shoppers see modest food price increases marconews.comprice-check-southwest-florida-shopper-food-priceurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-340728-735001Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2013/may/13/business-announcements-lee-collier-counties/?partner=RSSCollier Business Industry Association hosts industry panel this week. djosborn@naplesnews.com (DAVE OSBORN)Mon, 13 May 2013 10:30:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-340774-735001business/columnists/dave-osbornDAVE OSBORNMarco, FLIt's Your Business: CBIA hosts industry panel Thursdaymarconews.combusiness-announcements-lee-collier-countiesurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-340774-735001Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2013/may/13/journalist-from-india-get-look-shell-point-village/?partner=RSSA half-dozen media members from India gathered to watch a slide show about affluent senior living in Shell Point Retirement Community near Sanibel Island. epfreeman@naplesnews.com (LIZ FREEMAN)Mon, 13 May 2013 10:15:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-340779-735001ipad/top-businessLIZ FREEMANSOUTH FORT MYERSJournalists from India get look at Shell Point retirement village's operationsmarconews.comjournalist-from-india-get-look-shell-point-villageurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-340779-735001Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2013/may/12/collier-lee-ceos-see-hertzs-hq-move-to-estero-as/?partner=RSSCEOs in Lee and Collier counties offer their views on what the effects of having Hertz move its headquarters from New Jersey to south Lee County. djosborn@naplesnews.com (DAVE OSBORN)Sun, 12 May 2013 11:30:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-340773-735000ipad/politics-governmentDAVE OSBORNNAPLESCollier-Lee CEOs see Hertz's HQ move to Estero as opportunity for moremarconews.comcollier-lee-ceos-see-hertzs-hq-move-to-estero-asurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-340773-735000Change0Usablehttp://www.marconews.com/news/2013/may/11/iconic-erins-isle-to-be-demolished/?partner=RSSErin's Isle restaurant was open nearly 30 years before being forced to close down last summer. rjlalonde@naplesnews.com (ROGER LALONDE)Sat, 11 May 2013 22:44:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-340801-734999ipad/food-diningROGER LALONDEMarco, FLIconic Erin's Isle to be demolishedmarconews.comiconic-erins-isle-to-be-demolishedurn:publicid:www.marconews.com:news-Story-340801-734999Change0Usable