Dec 6, 2018
New sports-themed restaurant coming to 98
After nearly a year of being vacant, the former site of County Line Pizza in Mary Esther will be opening as a new restaurant as early as February.
Dec 6, 2018
Bizzy coming to a store near you
As Christmas approaches, one of Santa’s elves has taken a vacation to Navarre Beach and will be stopping in at businesses throughout the community including the Navarre Press.
Nov 29, 2018
Tying the knot brings in billions for small businesses
Billions of dollars flow in the U.S. economy based on two little words: “I do.”
Nov 22, 2018
Workers comp rates plummet 13.8 percent
Florida employers will save nearly half a billion dollars on their workers’ compensation insurance rates in 2019, according to the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (FLOIR).
Nov 15, 2018
Grant writing just a piece of the nonprofit puzzle
The Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its second grant-writing workshop for nonprofits.
Nov 8, 2018
Hurricane inflicts $158 million damage on Florida crops
Hurricane Michael was the most serious natural disaster to impact agricultural and natural resources industries in the Florida Panhandle in decades, according to numbers from the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS).
Oct 25, 2018
Spooky spending highlights retail growth
As folks prepare for the creepiest holiday of the year, the National Retail Federation has published its annual Halloween spending survey showing that billions will be spent on costumes, candy and more.
Oct 25, 2018
Gulf Power explores ways to use giant batteries
Imagine a world in which the same batteries that power laptops and electric cars can keep homes lit at night and factories rolling.
Oct 18, 2018
Hurricane brings surge of business to Navarre hotels
While the Springhill Suites on Navarre Beach shut its doors Oct. 9 ahead of Hurricane Michael’s landfall to the east, hotels on the mainland saw an influx of visitors.
Oct 18, 2018
Airbnb offers no-cost housing following Hurricane Michael
To assist with evacuations and recovery from Hurricane Michael, Airbnb announced Oct. 9 that it would be offering rental properties through the affected area at no cost.