Priority Marketing\u2019s\u00a0July\u00a02026\u00a0Client Headlines Report recaps news stories you should read,\u00a0watch\u00a0or hear before the month ends.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Each month, the firm\u2019s award-winning\u00a0Public Relations Team<\/a>\u00a0combs through hundreds of local,\u00a0national\u00a0and international news headlines featuring stories about clients. This includes newspapers, magazines, television, radio, blogs, social\u00a0media\u00a0and websites.\u00a0<\/p>\n Our Client Headlines Report\u00a0below\u00a0summarizes some of the many important stories that were published or aired in\u00a0July\u00a02026.\u00a0<\/p>\n BOOKMARK IT:\u00a0Client News Feed<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Legacy airline begins selling tickets for new flights\u00a0<\/p>\n The\u00a0Naples Airport Authority\u00a0and\u00a0American Airlines\u00a0are still\u00a0finalizing\u00a0terms of an operating agreement, but on the heels of a survey showing 80.3% of respondents favor commercial airline service, American began selling seats on flights between Naples and Charlote, North Carolina.\u00a0Within the first two weeks of tickets going on sale, passengers\u00a0already had\u00a0booked more than 40 seats for flights on Dec. 2, the first day of operation.\u00a0<\/p>\n Southwest Florida Media\u00a0<\/p>\n Naples Daily News:\u00a0American Airlines starts ticket sales between Naples Airport, Charlotte, NC<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n WINK News:\u00a0American Airlines selling tickets for planned Naples Airport commercial service<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Gulf Coast News:\u00a0American Airlines tickets on sale for Naples-to-Charlotte flights pending approval<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Gulfshore Business:\u00a0American Airlines begins selling Naples-Charlotte flights<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Florida Weekly:\u00a0Major airline returns flights to Naples Airport<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Charlotte Media\u00a0<\/p>\n Charlotte Observer:\u00a0For first time in 25 years, American adds Charlotte service to SW Florida city<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Charlotte Business Journal:\u00a0CLT to add nonstop flight to Florida airport last served by American Airlines in 2001<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n WSOC:\u00a0American Airlines to launch nonstop flights between Charlotte and Naples<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Industry Media\u00a0<\/p>\n The Points Guy:\u00a0American Airlines adds new US city, brings commercial flights back to tiny Florida airport<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Airline Geeks:\u00a0American to Return to Florida Airport After 25-Year Pause<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Simple Flying:\u00a025 Years Later: American Airlines To Return To Naples With The Bombardier CRJ700<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Upgraded Points:\u00a0American Airlines Is Bringing Commercial Flights Back to Naples, Florida, After 25 Years<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Investment continues Times Square redevelopment\u00a0<\/p>\n Benchmark General Contractors\u00a0broke ground on Sunset Beach Resort, a $13-million, 41,285-square-foot\u00a0mixed-use development\u00a0that will\u00a0help Fort Myers Beach\u00a0reestablish\u00a0Times Square as a vibrant destination.\u00a0Times Square is the most visible and heavily trafficked area of Fort Myers\u00a0Beach, but\u00a0was destroyed four years ago during Hurricane Ian. The project is expected to take\u00a018 months\u00a0to complete.\u00a0<\/p>\n Business Observer:\u00a0$13M Fort Myers Beach resort project to start construction in early July<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Fort Myers Beach Observer:\u00a0Sunset Beach Resort breaks ground at Times Square<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Gulfshore Business:\u00a0Sunset Beach Resort breaks ground on Fort Myers Beach<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n WINK News:\u00a0Sunset Beach Resort breaks ground at Fort Myers Beach after Ian<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Southwest Florida Business Today:\u00a0Benchmark General Contractors breaks ground on Sunset Beach Resort<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Florida Weekly:\u00a0Benchmark General Contractors breaks ground on Sunset Beach Resort<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Gulf Coast News:\u00a0Neighbors weigh in on resort construction in Fort Myers Beach\u2019s Times Square after groundbreaking<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Captiva resort\u00a0continues transformation\u00a0with latest announcement\u00a0<\/p>\n South Seas\u00a0continues its\u00a0spectacular reimagination\u00a0following devastation caused by Hurricane Ian in 2022.\u00a0The family-friendly resort already has reopened\u00a0amenities and launched new offerings, including a water play and recreation area, restaurants, golf course, arcade,\u00a0watersports\u00a0and shopping. The latest\u00a0announcement came via\u00a0Timbers Resorts, which\u00a0opened reservations for Timbers Captiva Club & Residence. The 84-unit condominium\u00a0will break ground in 2027 and feature a variety of floor plans.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The News-Press:\u00a0Beachfront luxury neighborhood to rise on Captiva Island amid post-hurricane rebuild<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Homes.com:\u00a0Timbers Resorts plans new community on exclusive Florida Gulf Coast island<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Teens, athletes find new space in Fort Myers\u00a0<\/p>\n Boys & Girls Clubs of Lee County\u00a0continued the transformation of a former events center into a flagship location with the dedication of two additions.\u00a0First, community leaders joined\u00a0Basketball\u00a0Hall of Famer Nancy Lieberman to dedicate the new\u00a0Dream Court at Park Meadows Community Club. Then, supporters joined representatives of Suncoast Credit Union to dedicate The\u00a0Club Teen Center, a dedicated space for collaboration and career planning.\u00a0<\/p>\n Gulfshore Business:\u00a0Dream Court opens at Fort Myers Boys & Girls Club<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Florida Weekly:\u00a0Boys & Girls Club of Lee County and Suncoast Credit Union dedicate new teen center<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Gulfshore Business:\u00a0Boys & Girls Clubs opens south Fort Myers teen center<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Chocolatier brings back popular\u00a0(and delicious)\u00a0classes\u00a0<\/p>\n Calling all aspiring\u00a0chocolatiers\u00a0and chocolate lovers!\u00a0Norman Love Confections\u00a0is\u00a0again offering\u00a0its\u00a0popular\u00a0chocolate-making classes, offering guests a behind-the-scenes opportunity to work alongside\u00a0chocolate\u00a0masters\u00a0to create chocolates from start to finish, learning techniques such as hand-coloring molds, casting liquid chocolate and preparing custom ganache fillings.\u00a0The hands-on, three-hour\u00a0classes provide an immersive introduction to the artistry,\u00a0precision\u00a0and techniques behind\u00a0the chocolatier\u2019s award-winning\u00a0chocolates.\u00a0<\/p>\n The News-Press:\u00a0Norman Love hosting chocolate-making class in SW Florida<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n