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Monday, June 09, 2025
There’s a certain alchemy that happens when two small businesses decide to link arms. It’s not just about splitting costs or widening reach—it’s about building something better than either could do alone. But collaboration takes more than enthusiasm and handshakes; it demands alignment, clarity, and a touch of humility. Successful partnerships among small business owners are entirely within ...read more
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Tuesday, June 03, 2025
Destin Commons and Launches Online Shopping PlatformDESTIN, Fla. – Lifestyle fashion brand EKKO is set to open its first U.S. retail location at the Destin Commons, located at 4100 Legendary Drive, on Friday, June 6 at 11:30 a.m. The brand will simultaneously launch their online shopping platform www.ekko.style.Founded in 2013 on the tropical island of Ceylon, Sri Lanka, EKKO is a sustainable and ...read more
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Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Media Contact:  Dianne Fazio (850) 898-3486  dfazio@uwf.edu   Press Release May 28, 2025 For Immediate Release   Florida SBDC Network Urges Preparation for Hurricane Season   Florida SBDC Network State Office (Pensacola, Fla.) – The Florida SBDC Network, the state’s principal provider of small business assistance, urges small businesses to prepare for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane ...read more
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Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Two leading aesthetic experts are joining forces to elevate skincare excellence on the Gulf Coast. Ashley Nicholson, current medical spa owner and accomplished nurse injector with over 15 years of experience and an estimated 10,000 aesthetic injections, and Michele Keese, Award-winning National Education Manager and Medical Consultant with Obagi Medical Products for over 19 years, proudly ...read more
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Wednesday, May 21, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEASIDE SCHOOL™ Receives $125,000 Grant from St. Joe Community Foundation to Expand Seacoast Collegiate High School STEM Programs SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL — [May 21, 2025] — SEASIDE SCHOOL™ is proud to announce a $125,000 grant award from the St. Joe Community Foundation to support the expansion of Seacoast Collegiate High School at the Northwest Florida State College South ...read more
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Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Contact:Megan Harrison President and CEO Walton Area ChamberFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASELeadership Walton Applications Are Now OpenSanta Rosa Beach, FL - May 21, 2025- The Walton Area Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for the 2025–2026 Leadership Walton Class, a dynamic program designed to empower emerging and established leaders through professional development, community engagement, ...read more
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Thursday, May 15, 2025
For Immediate Release: May 14, 2025 Builders FirstSource Celebrates Grand Opening in DeFuniak Springs DeFuniak Springs, FL – Builders FirstSource (BFS) proudly celebrated the grand opening of its new truss plant in DeFuniak Springs with a building-community-focused event on May 8th, welcoming more than 100 local builders, contractors, and industry professionals for an evening filled with ...read more
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Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Miramar Beach, Fla., (May 14, 2025) – Grand Boulevard at Sandestin® is happy to announce the appointment of Jenny Taylor as the new General Manager of the popular Northwest Florida Beaches Town Center. Ms. Taylor most recently served as General Manager of Market Street in The Woodlands, TX, a premier mixed-use development managed by Trademark Property Company. She had led the team at Market ...read more
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Monday, May 12, 2025
PR Contact: Kay Phelan Phelan & Lowry, Ltd. 850-376-1551 kayphelan@earthlink.net FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Special Walton Area Chamber Ribbon Cutting for the children…Their 2025 Leadership Class partnered with ECCAC’s Pierce Family Center to re-do the courtyard DeFuniak Springs FL (May 9, 2025)…The 2025 Walton Leadership Class from the Walton Area Chamber of Commerce undertook a caring ...read more
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Wednesday, May 07, 2025
Growing a business is a messy, caffeinated grind that demands decisions faster than you can second-guess them. Among the trickiest calls? Figuring out which outside professionals to trust with your sales and marketing. You can have a great product, a passionate story, a killer team—but if the people guiding your outreach strategy don't get it, you’re toast. That’s why choosing the right external ...read more
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Monday, September 11, 2023
Nowadays, many people prefer remote work. There are a lot of benefits to allowing people to work from home, including more productivity and happiness for the workers. When building a remote team, however, you have to take extra effort to ensure the team stays effective. Here’s some advice for helping you find success with your remote team.   1. Pick Ideal Work for Remote Teams According ...read more
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