Students prove they mean business at Junior Achievement CEO Academy
For a week in June, 21 high school students from Collier and Lee counties attended Junior Achievement CEO Academy at Florida Gulf Coast University's Lutgert College of Business. Their mentors/instructors included 15 business and academia leaders and five Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame laureates. Full Story
Resale shop expands to include women, junior, maternity items
The Twinkle Exchange, with resale clothing and accessories for women, juniors and maternity, has opened as a new department in Twinkle Twinkle Little Store, the baby and children's resale boutique in North Naples. Full Story
Chamber CIVIC program hosts Swedish visitors
The Council for International Visitors in Collier, a program of the Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce, welcomed Goran and Tuula Kessel from Sweden on Tuesday, June 23. The Kessels' visit was sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in Stockholm. Mrs. Kessel serves as chief of the Witness Protection Department for the Stockholm Police Department's Southern District; Mr. Full Story
Marco-based IT firm expands to Miami area
Marco Island-based technology services company VSM.net has expanded to the east coast of Florida. This is the first step in the company's plan to extend its high-touch information technology services to businesses across the state and broaden its established Marco-based operations. Full Story
TIB Financial Corp. makes the grade
Naples-based TIB Financial Corp., holding company for TIB Bank, The Bank of Venice and Naples Capital Advisors Inc., is featured as one of Florida's Top 150 Public Companies in the June 2009 Florida Trend Magazine. Ranked by revenue, TIB Financial Corp. was number 117. Full Story
Businesses invited to apply for 2009 Blue Chip awards
The 15th annual Southwest Florida Blue Chip Community Business Award coordinated and sponsored by Oswald Trippe and Company recognizes small businesses that have overcome adversity to achieve success. Collier, Lee and Charlotte county forprofit businesses that have been in operation for at least three years and employ five to 400 people are eligible for the award. Full Story
BUSINESS MEETINGS
. The Naples Small Business Networking Group will meet for dinner and networking at 6:30 p.m. Monday, July 6, at at Noodles Cafe and Sushi Bar, 1585 Pine Ridge Road. RSVP to Becky Brooks at naplessmallbiz@yahoo.com by 1 p.m. July 6. Visit the group's Web site at http://finance.groups.yahoo. com/group/naplessmallbiz/. Full Story
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