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RUSSIA OFFICE
>>Allyn International Services Inc. (www.allynintl.com) has opened an office in Moscow. This location will offer domestic Russian transport and customs facilitation support in addition to international transportation, sourcing management, packaging services and warehousing. The office will use ALA, Allyn’s Web-based proprietary transportation management system, to execute and manage all shipments. Fort Myers-based Allyn is a privately owned firm that provides supply-chain management and tax and customs consulting.
EASTERN COLLIER TOUR
>>The Economic Development Council of Collier County will host an “Industry & Opportunity Tour” on Jan. 18, showcasing opportunities for local businesses to expand or relocate to Eastern Collier County. Guests will learn about the Immokalee Area Master Plan, the Florida Tradeport/Immokalee Regional Airport Master Plan, available sites, workforce housing, education facilities, program offerings and other topics. Attendees will also tour the town of Ave Maria and receive an update on the plans for the new town of Big Cypress. The bus tour will depart the EDC offices at 3050 North Horseshoe Drive, Suite 120, at 8:45 a.m. and will return by 3 p.m. Tickets are $20 per person, which includes lunch. For more information, call the EDC at 263-8989. Register online at
www.enaplesflorida.com.
LAWYER RETIRES
>>Attorney Peter C. Burkert is retiring after practicing law for more than three decades. Burkert & Hart, the law firm established by Burkert and Kim Hart, will change names to reflect Burkert’s retirement. The Law Office of Kim Patrick Hart (www.kimhartlaw.com) will continue to handle personal injury cases.
CAPE CONSTRUCTION FUTURE
>>Local experts will discuss Cape Coral’s construction industry and economy at the Cape Coral Construction Industry Association’s monthly dinner meeting on Jan. 10. The panelists will be Gary Aubuchon, Aubuchon Homes; Todd Gates, Gates; Derek Hoines, Olin Hill & Associates; John Moran, Riverside Bank of the Gulfcoast; and Gary Tasman, Cushman & Wakefield. The event is at 6 p.m. at La Venezia. RSVP by calling 772-0027.
ADRIAN AWARDS
>>The Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International has presented NOISE with four Adrian Awards, which recognize excellence in travel and tourism marketing. The ad agency, which has an office on Sanibel Island, won a gold and two silver awards for ’Tween Waters Inn campaigns, and a bronze for a Florida Repertory Theatre campaign.
PUNTA GORDA CAR DEALERSHIP
>>DeAngelis Diamond Construction Inc. (www.deangelisdiamond.com) has started construction on Palm Toyota Dealership in Punta Gorda. The three-phase project includes a 22,000-square-foot service center, parts area and offices.
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CONSULTING SERVICES
>>Jennifer Cave-Smith has launched JCS Training & Consulting Services (www.jcstraining.net), a professional development and human resource consulting company. Cave-Smith has more than 15 years of experience in training and human resources, and has created programs in the hospitality, homebuilding and manufacturing industries.
NEW CHURCH BUILDING
>>J.L. Wallace Inc. (www.jlwallaceinc.com) has been awarded a contract to build a 22,000-square-foot education building for Cape Christian Fellowship, a nondenominational Christian church at 210 Chiquita Blvd. in Cape Coral. The first floor of the two-story building will have approximately 16,300 square feet, and the second floor will be 5,700 square feet.
CPA FIRMS JOIN FORCES
>>Schultz Chaipel Redovan Baker & Co. and Rust Christopher & Co. have joined LarsonAllen LLP, a national CPA and business consulting firm. The move creates one of the largest public accounting firm in Southwest Florida, with offices in Fort Myers and Naples and a professional staff of more than 50. LarsonAllen has 1,200 people and $172 million in annual revenues. Offices are located in Arizona, Florida, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Washington, D.C., and Wisconsin.
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