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Feeding the world: Jan Risi's mission to find the best and safest food sources takes her to far-flung Morocco, the South Pacific and even the Florida heartland
Immokalee, Fla., is like many of the small towns Jan Risi has visited during her career as a food buyer. It has a John Deere tractor outlet,...
South Florida CEO, 10/01/04 by J.P. Faber · More from publication -
Power dressing: couture designer Rene Ruiz is building his brand by creating fashions for Miami's rich and powerful—and not just women
Rene Ruiz' couture shop on Miracle Mile in Coral Gables is almost Disneyesque, in the sense that so much goes on behind the scenes to make the...
South Florida CEO, 07/01/04 by J.P. Faber · More from publication -
The power of regionalism: regional economic development efforts can bring South Florida more power and more resources—and may be the only thing that can maintain our high quality of life
Exactly when South Florida first woke up to its power as a region is not clear. Some regional policies can be traced back more than 30 years, to...
South Florida CEO, 06/01/04 by J.P. Faber · More from publication -
Number vs. reality: Miami's image takes another unfair national hit
What is it about Miami that draws the scorn of national business writers? For those of us journalists who follow the business community on a daily...
South Florida CEO, 06/01/04 by J.P. Faber · More from publication -
Evangelin Gouletas: even in an industry where being a woman is an anomaly, there is nothing standard issue about Evangeline Gouletas, Brickell's hot developer of the moment
The properties in Chicago that make up the Evangeline Gouletas Signature Collection of Luxury Residences--part of nearly $5 billion in real estate...
South Florida CEO, 05/01/04 by J.P. Faber · More from publication -
Cutting edge: Greater Miami's Chamber scores again with its Cutting Edge awards, and this year's speaker, Robert Johnson, the billionaire founder of the BET Network
I know that many citizens in our fair corner of the globe harbor a certain cynicism about the effectiveness of civic organizations. If that weren't...
South Florida CEO, 04/01/04 by J.P. Faber · More from publication -
Core revival: there are 15,000 condominium or apartment units currently planned for Miami's central business district. But no other project will be quite as pivotal as MDM's Metropolitan
* Nothing amazes Tim Weller more than the discoveries being made under the surface of the parking lots his company owns in Miami--except for the...
South Florida CEO, 04/01/04 by J.P. Faber · More from publication -
Bad precedent: when Clear Channel decided to cancel Howard Stern from the local airwaves, it said volumes about the absence of independent voices - Editor's Note
I would be lying if I said I never found Howard Stern amusing. While I think most of his sexual antics are juvenile and tasteless, his assaults on...
South Florida CEO, 03/01/04 by J.P. Faber · More from publication -
Real estate: well spun - Strategies
Analysts had been telling BankAtlantic CEO Alan Levan that combining a retail banking operation with a homebuilder confused investors and dampened...
South Florida CEO, 03/01/04 by J.P. Faber · More from publication -
Murphy's Law: hard work, integrity, reliability, getting the job done on time and within budget—is this any way to build a fortune in South Florida? Sometimes the old fashioned virtues still pay off. This year Coastal construction group will likely s
"DO YOU KNOW ABOUT IBISES?" asks Tom Murphy. He is squinting at the midday sun as he strides toward the latest mid-rise condominium his company is...
South Florida CEO, 03/01/04 by J.P. Faber · More from publication
