Naples Bay Resort & Marina has sold for $41.25 million to a joint venture led by Pyramid Global Hospitality. The sale transfers ownership of the waterfront resort while keeping its hotel, marina, club and retail components under new management.
A pending $835 million sale of JW Marriott Marco Island would mark Southwest Florida’s largest deal, signaling a shift toward higher-end tourism and rising demand for luxury resorts.
Cooper Hotels acquired two Hilton-branded hotels in Bonita Springs, expanding its Southwest Florida footprint. The Memphis-based company now owns eight Hilton properties across the region following the deal.
Several new restaurants, bars and retailers — including an Italian market, wine shop, supper club and steakhouse — are joining the Galleria Shoppes at Vanderbilt in North Naples as the shopping center continues its hospitality expansion.
Great Wolf Lodge South Florida in Collier County celebrates its first anniversary with record attendance, community partnerships and a $50,000 donation to Golden Gate High School’s hospitality program.
Voodoo Brewing Co. began in 2005 and has since expanded to five corporate locations and 14 franchise locations, with the Fort Myers spot being the first to open in Florida.
