Fort Myers Beach, Florida

PepsiCo and CELSIUS® Launch "Save the Shore" Program to Fund Hurricane Ian Relief and Restoration Efforts for Florida's Iconic Coastline Businesses

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Friday, December 2, 2022

ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- More than two months after Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida, local businesses across the state are still struggling to reopen and welcome customers once again. To support these rebuilding efforts, PepsiCo and CELSIUS® are coming together to give back to Florida communities and local economies with its "Save the Shore" program, supporting nearly 30 local Florida businesses reliant on tourism in their path to reopening.

Key Points: 
  • At PepsiCo, we took immediate action to funnel our resources to address the damage left in Hurricane Ian's wake," said Heather Hoytink, PepsiCo Beverages North America, President, South Division.
  • "Florida's coastline is full of iconic businesses that play an integral role for locals and visitors alike.
  • Guiding PepsiCo is our vision to Be the Global Leader in Beverages and Convenient Foods by Winning with PepsiCo Positive (pep+).
  • CELSIUS energy drinks are backed by six university studies that were published in peer-reviewed journals validating the unique benefits provided by them.

EzFill Announces Third Quarter 2022 Financial Results

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

-- At Forefront of Private Sector Efforts to Provide Assistance Following Hurricane Ian –

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  • Commenting on the third quarter results, Mike McConnell, EzFill s Chief Executive Officer, stated, We grew revenues in all three measuring periods: the third quarter compared to the prior year third quarter; the year-to-date nine-month period compared to the prior year nine-month, and also sequentially from the second quarter of 2022, from which revenues grew 9% and gallons delivered grew 26%.
  • Cost of sales was $4.2 million for the third quarter of 2022 compared to $1.8 million for the prior year period.
  • The net loss in the third quarter of 2022 was $(4.0) million, compared to $(2.3) million in the prior year period.
  • Adjusted EBITDA loss in the third quarter 2022 was $(3.3) million as compared to Adjusted EBITDA loss of $(1.2) million in the third quarter of 2021.

Verisk Estimates Industry Insured Losses to Onshore Property for Hurricane Ian Will Range from USD 42 Billion to USD 57 Billion

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Monday, October 3, 2022

BOSTON, Oct. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verisk (Nasdaq:VRSK) estimates that insured losses to onshore property for Hurricane Ian will range from USD 42 billion to USD 57 billion.

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  • BOSTON, Oct. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verisk (Nasdaq:VRSK) estimates that insured losses to onshore property for Hurricane Ian will range from USD 42 billion to USD 57 billion.
  • Storm surge (excluding losses from the NFIP) account for USD 3 to 5.5 billion of the loss estimate, and inland flood less than USD 1 billion.
  • Approximately 1 percent of the total industry loss will come from the impacts of Ians South Carolina landfall.
  • Damage was more severe in and around the areas where Ian made landfall in southwest Florida.

DSH Hotel Advisors Arranges Sale of 71-Room Waterfront Hotel for $5,500,000 - Red Roof Inn - Fort Myers, Florida

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

DSH Hotel Advisors represented the seller, SHIVAM SUNDARAM HOTELS, LLC, and Plantation Realty represented the buyer RNA ALF, LLC.

Key Points: 
  • DSH Hotel Advisors represented the seller, SHIVAM SUNDARAM HOTELS, LLC, and Plantation Realty represented the buyer RNA ALF, LLC.
  • DSH Hotel Advisors held the exclusive listing with the seller and the property was sold publicly generating 17+ offers.
  • The sale contributes to DSH Hotel Advisors' significant gain in market-share throughout Florida and the SE United States.
  • The Red Roof Inn in Fort Myers offers a tropical waterfront location, positioned scenically on the banks of the Caloosahatchee River.

Town of Indialantic, FL partners with Passport to offer contactless payment options

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022

INDIALANTIC, Fla., April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Town of Indialantic launches its first cashless option for parking with transportation software and payments company, Passport. The application, Passport Parking, is powered by Passport's platform and allows for a contactless experience where motorists pay for and manage their parking sessions conveniently through their smartphones.

Key Points: 
  • INDIALANTIC, Fla., April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Town of Indialantic launches its first cashless option for parking with transportation software and payments company, Passport.
  • The application, Passport Parking, is powered by Passport's platform and allows for a contactless experience where motorists pay for and manage their parking sessions conveniently through their smartphones.
  • After downloading the free app, a user enters the respective zone number, parking space number and the desired length of time for parking.
  • "The demand for contactless payment options continues to rise especially for everyday tasks, such as parking," says Darryl Davis, Passport sales executive.

Zeigler Auto Group's 39th Annual Drive for Life Gala, Benefiting the American Cancer Society and Kalamazoo-area Charities, To Feature Ben Wallace

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Thursday, August 26, 2021

He is a five-time All-NBA selection, four-time defensive player of the year, and member of the 2004 Pistons championship team.

Key Points: 
  • He is a five-time All-NBA selection, four-time defensive player of the year, and member of the 2004 Pistons championship team.
  • Currently he is a minority owner and president of basketball operations of the Grand Rapids Gold of the NBA G League.
  • The Drive for Life Gala debuted in 1982 with a starting ticket price of just $1, raising less than $20,000 for the American Cancer Society.
  • Today, the annual Drive for Life Foundation Charity Gala is presented by Zeigler Auto Group, Greenleaf Trust, Brown & Brown Dealer Services and Huntington Bank and benefits the American Cancer Society and other local charities with over $400,000 in annual support.

The Tide Has Turned for The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel

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Monday, February 25, 2019

Beckoning guests with a wealth of outdoor activities, natural adventures and fun educational tours, The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel provides a detox from amusement parks and crowded beaches.

Key Points: 
  • Beckoning guests with a wealth of outdoor activities, natural adventures and fun educational tours, The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel provides a detox from amusement parks and crowded beaches.
  • Safe beaches and family-friendly resorts are plentiful on Estero Island, the 7-mile stretch of coastline that defines Fort Myers Beach.
  • In addition to great year-round weather, shell-drenched beaches and the sparkling Gulf of Mexico, The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel in Southwest Florida provides new experiences for visitors seasonally.
  • The Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau represents The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel which also includes Captiva Island, downtown Fort Myers, Bonita Springs, Estero, Cape Coral, Pine Island, Boca Grande and Outer islands, North Fort Myers and Lehigh Acres.

Jane Luchi is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Thursday, January 31, 2019

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla., Jan. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Jane Luchi is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Professional in the field of Furniture and Home Dcor in recognition of her role as Owner of Bridgette's Place.

Key Points: 
  • FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla., Jan. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Jane Luchi is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Professional in the field of Furniture and Home Dcor in recognition of her role as Owner of Bridgette's Place.
  • As a local, family run entity, the business serves as a proud sponsor of "Restore the Fort Myers Beach Arches" where Jane Luchi serves as the Vice President of the organization.
  • With an eclectic taste in making old things new again, Jane Luchi has specialized in the operations of interior decorating and design and furniture restoration.
  • Luchi is currently attending the New York Institute of Arts and Design to pursue her passion of Interior Design.

Jane Luchi is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Thursday, December 27, 2018

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla., Dec. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Jane Luchi is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Professional in the field of Furniture and Home Dcor in recognition of her role as Owner of Bridgette's Place.

Key Points: 
  • FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla., Dec. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Jane Luchi is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Professional in the field of Furniture and Home Dcor in recognition of her role as Owner of Bridgette's Place.
  • As a local, family run entity, the business serves as a proud sponsor of "Restore the Fort Myers Beach Arches" where Jane Luchi serves as the Vice President of the organization.
  • With an eclectic taste in making old things new again, Jane Luchi has specialized in the operations of interior decorating and design and furniture restoration.
  • Luchi is currently attending the New York Institute of Arts and Design to pursue her passion of Interior Design.

Jane Luchi is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Thursday, August 2, 2018

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla., Aug. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Jane Luchi is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Professional in the field of Furniture and Home Dcor in recognition of her role as Owner of Bridgette's Place.

Key Points: 
  • FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla., Aug. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Jane Luchi is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Professional in the field of Furniture and Home Dcor in recognition of her role as Owner of Bridgette's Place.
  • As a local, family run entity, the business serves as a proud sponsor of "Restore the Fort Myers Beach Arches" where Jane Luchi serves as the Vice President of the organization.
  • With an eclectic taste in making old things new again, Jane Luchi has specialized in the operations of interior decorating and design and furniture restoration.
  • Luchi is currently attending the New York Institute of Arts and Design to pursue her passion of Interior Design.