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/ Home / Articles / Gulfshore Business / 2008 / 03 /

March 2008 Issue Sports Tourism on a Roll How youth and amateur events are boosting the local economy. Old Florida Get a New Attitude A report from Everglades City Location, Location&emdash;and Price How three entrepreneurs found the right spots for business

Featured Articles Scoring With Tourism  How amateur sports events lure visitors to Southwest Floridaand fuel the economy. Tough Times Don't Stop Tourists  Lee's tourism chief tells of challenges and opportunities, from global competition to local partners. It's Still Old Florida, but...  Everglades City is drawing a new crowd. Departments Leading Question  The Buzz What impact is the housing slump having on businesses that cater to the Hispanic market? Making Waves  The Buzz Success Stories Getaways  The Buzz Southern Seduction Problem Solver  The Buzz Tip Taxes On the Job  The Buzz Spy Specialist Business Class  The Buzz Let's Do Lunch Five Questions  The Buzz President, The D'Jamoos Group The Next Step in Wireless  Technicalities WiMax could open new Internet doorsif it makes it to Southwest Florida. Great New Gadgets for Work or Play  Tech Toys Know where you go. Sea-Doo speed. Parental fit. Calling for clarity. Shop Talk  Shop Talk Who's garnering applause, getting promoted and moving on. Location, Location--and Price  Residential Real Estate How three businesses found the right commercial space for their needs. Foreign Aid  Money Matters The local economy could use some euros and loonies. March GB Planner  GB Planner Community Caretakers  Front and Center This year's ABWA honorees nurture Naples' past and future. Top Cat  Designated Driver The Jaguar XKR coupe is great for the brandand the buyer. Hire Abilities  Business Basics Screening tools help local employers choose the right people. Hooked  After Hours This collector can't escape fishing gear's allure.