From the Greater Pensacola Chamber: Due to approaching inclement weather, the Chamber has postponed its Open House and Ribbon Cutting to Wednesday, July 12th from 4-7 p.m.
Category: Business
Scott uses new weapon in jobs mission
By JIM TURNER THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Gov. Rick Scott on Monday morning hadn’t formally received a bill, negotiated during the final hours of a special legislative session, that will give…
Hayward deserves credit for landing dollars for The Bluffs
Gov. Rick Scott used his power of line-item veto to cut millions of dollars earmarked by state representatives for their districts. Somehow FloridaWest’s economic development site, The Bluffs, was spared the ax…
New Bay Center could be key to getting NBA affiliate
Ray Palmer, president of Pensacola Sports, traveled with Pensacola Mayor Hayward on June 7 to pitch to the New Orleans Pelicans that the city of Pensacola and Escambia County would be the…
No Name Sauce seeks a name [podcast]
This week, Bishop Clark come on “Pensacola Speaks” to discuss his special brand of “No Name” sauces and dry rub. Based out of Perry, Florida, Clark’s sauces are available in Winn Dixie…
5th Annual Fish House Craft Beer Fest tomorrow
The Fish House Deck hosts tomorrow, June 17, from 3-6 p.m. its 5th annual Craft Beer Fest. Over 50 different beers will be featured with a portion of the event proceeds benefiting…
Pensacola Chamber to hold open house June 21
The Greater Pensacola Chamber of Commerce will hold an open house and ribbon cutting ceremony for its new offices on Wednesday, June 21 from 4-7 p.m. The new chamber offices are located…
Studer on how to handle pushback [podcast]
On “Pensacola Speaks,” Quint Studer discussed his upcoming column for the Pensacola News Journal. He talked about how to deal with pushback when changes are announced in an organization. “Pushback in inevitable,”…
Red Snapper season extended
The National Marine Fisheries Service has extended the federal Red Snapper season for 2017. The season resumes this weekend, and will allow recreational red snapper fishing on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays until…
Ice Flyers tout nearly $1M economic impact
Press release: The Pensacola Ice Flyers hosted their annual $5 Weekend on March 3 and 4, and it generated an economic impact of just under $1 million, at $963,944, to the local…
The Bluffs launches national marketing strategy
By Duwayne Escobedo INWEEKLY Economic officials gathered Tuesday morning to announce: There are 1,758 shovel-ready acres at The Bluffs Northwest Florida Industrial Campus ready for manufacturing companies to develop. For four years,…
The Bluffs receives $3.1 million in funding
Today, the FloridaWest Economic Development Alliance announced The Bluffs, Northwest Florida’s Industrial Campus has received $3.1 million in funding for site connectivity and infrastructure improvements as part of the 2017-2018 State of…