Category: Business
Podcast: UWF Makerspace
The University of West Florida’s Makerspace will open at the Museum of Commerce on Nov. 11. The Makerspace, approximately 1,000 square feet dedicated to creative,…
Breaking: McFaul named managing partner of Ballard Partners
Dan McFaul Named Managing Partner in the Ballard Partners’ Washington, D.C. Office Dan McFaul has been named the Managing Partner in Ballard Partners’ Washington,…
Blue Angels have change of command ceremony
By Petty Officer 2nd Class Cody Hendrix Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron NAS PENSACOLA, Fla. (NNS) — The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels,…
EntreCon Awards announced
The Studer Community Institute hosted the EntreCon Awards on Friday, Nov. 11th at The Rex Theater in downtown Pensacola. The event celebrated the achievements and…
Elevate Escambia thanks supporters
On Tuesday, Escambia County voters approved the renewal of the Economic Development Ad Valorem Tax Exemption (EDATE) program, 55%-45%. The EDATE program allows the county…
More on Project Pickle
Waterfront Dreams of Pickleball By Jeremy Morrison Pickleball may well be a part of the Port of Pensacola’s future portfolio, but what exactly is it?…
Christmas Lights, Holiday Haul & All I Want
This year the First City Lights Festival is starting early!! On Wednesday, Nov. 9th Friends of Downtown, The Shops on Palafox and DIB are working…
Accepting Nominations for the 2023 PACE Awards
The Greater Pensacola Chamber is accepting nominations for the 2023 Pensacola Area Commitment to Excellence (PACE) Awards through Friday, Dec. 2. The categories include: Emerging…
Paradigm Parachute expands
FloridaWest Economic Development Alliance recently announced that Paradigm Parachute & Defense, a disabled-veteran-owned small business, is expanding its operations in Pensacola. The military parachute manufacturer…
Update: Baptist Hospital campus
As part of the new Baptist Hospital campus, the Bear Family Foundation Health Center is just one of the ways we are increasing easy access…
Mobile Press-Register going all-digital
This could be a foreshowing of where daily (and once daily) newspapers may be heading. Alabama Media Group reports it will shift to all-digital delivery,…
LandramHR acquires Ceres Talent
LandrumHR, a full-service human resources firm, has announced the acquisition today of Ceres Talent, Inc. Founded in 2018, Ceres Talent is a national marketing recruiting…
Visit Pensacola highlights 2022 successes
On Wednesday, Visit Pensacola welcomed members of the community and tourism industry professionals to its Annual Meeting. Marking the beginning of a new fiscal year,…
Mayor celebrates Port’s success
The Port of Pensacola today celebrated Maritime Commerce Day with a luncheon and media tour. Five years ago, I wrote about the declining revenue at…
EntreCon returns Nov. 16-17
Studer Community Institute has lined up some of the nation’s top business minds to speak on Nov. 16-17 at EntreCon® 2022, a two-day conference for entrepreneurs, leaders…
FloridaWest has new five-year plan
FloridaWest Economic Development Alliance’s current multi-year strategic plan has come to an end and the organization is launching a new 5-year plan in partnership with…
Gannett struggling to pay debt, more staff cuts and unpaid leaves coming
Poynter reports the parent company of the Pensacola News Journal lost $54 million in its second quarter and is struggling to pay down more than…
Presser Notes: Airport Aspirations & Revealing Roadwork
By Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly Last week, city of Pensacola officials met with a visiting team from the Florida Department of Transportation. It was a productive…
Highlights: 2022 Quality of Life Survey
Quint Studer and the Pensacola Young Professionals unveiled the 2022 Quality of Life Survey last night at a CivicCon event. The Studers have paid for…
Gallery Night becomes ‘Fright Night’
On Friday, Oct. 21, from 5–9 pm, Gallery Night Pensacola’s theme of “Fright Night!” will highlight the art of the spooky season and that slight…
