Business Archive

Monday marked the beginning of the 2015 Atlantic Hurricane Season, and the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) reminds Floridians of the importance of hiring only licensed professionals for home and business repairs following a storm. The increased potential danger of unlicensed activity scams are among the many risks Floridians face during hurricane season.

Gulf Breeze-based AppRiver, LLC, a provider of email messaging and Web protection solutions, recently expanded its executive team, adding a new executive appointment and three promotions to round out its management team.

Transportation in the panhandle changed five years ago Saturday when the Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport opened its gates.

In a continuing scam, area businesses received calls from someone claiming to represent Gulf Power and demanding payment, threatening to cut off their electric service.

Employees at Keller Williams Realty in Navarre were lucky enough to have Friday off from work. But while they weren’t expected at the office, they were still busy – fixing up the Holley Navarre Senior Center.

The Gulf Breeze Area Chamber recognized the Monument to Women Veterans Foundation as its Business of the Month for May.

Mediacom Communications and Hulu have reached an agreement that will allow Mediacom to offer Hulu’s subscription streaming service its customers.

Pensacola Little Theatre recently welcomed a new executive director, artistic director and operations director.

Judd Smith has long been a promoter of beach volleyball. He played professionally now trains athletes through his Bulldog Beach Volleyball Club.

The City of Fort Walton Beach and Miami-based Venture Hive have partnered to create a new home for the veteran entrepreneurship movement with the launch of a customized national accelerator for veteran-owned businesses.