May 17, 2024
Northwest
Reviving a Downtown Pensacola District
Pensacola's one-time black business and entertainment district thrived in the mid-20th century when Jim Crow laws kept blacks out of the city's main business district, but after integration, the district deteriorated.
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Published on 3/1/2010
Northwest Fla. Business Players - March 2010
Melinda Crawford, Pensacola Gulf Coast Regional Airport
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Published on 3/1/2010
FSU's New Leader
Eric J. Barron is the 14th President of Florida State University
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Published on 2/1/2010
Northwest Fla. Business Players - Feb. 2010
Dale Brill, Chris Hart, Office of Tourism, Trade and Economic Development
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Published on 2/1/2010
Northwest Fla., Panhandle Business Briefs - Feb. 2010
Round-up of business news from Northwest Florida, and the Panhandle of Florida
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Published on 2/1/2010
Gadgets Galore at University of West Florida
A new School of Science & Engineering opened in January
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Published on 2/1/2010
Spinning Off Jobs
The recession might not seem like a logical time to launch a business, but partners in two entrepreneurial projects linking economic development and higher-education acumen think it’s a fine time.
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Published on 1/1/2010
NW Fla. Port Update
Wood pellet exports through the Port of Panama City added 353,085 tons to the port’s 2008-09 fiscal year cargo total ended in September, enabling the port to post an overall cargo increase for the year.
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Published on 1/1/2010
Northwest Fla. Business Players - Jan. 2010
Bobby Bowden, Jimbo Fisher, Florida State; Eric Barron, Florida State new president;
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Published on 1/1/2010
84 New Homes Will Use 'Earth Cents' Standards
Pensacola home builder Bobby Price Jr. of Sweetwater Homes and Land is making a big wager on green homes.
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Published on 12/1/2009
Northwest Fla. Business Players - Dec. 2009
Kevin Johnson, St. Joe Co.; Joe Story, Global Green Holdings
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Published on 12/1/2009
Northwest Fla., Panhandle Business Briefs - Nov. 2009
A years-long battle between beach property owners and Walton County over public vs. private property rights could come before the U.S. Supreme Court this winter.
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Published on 11/1/2009
Shipbuilder Is Busy with Plenty of Work
With nearly 900 employees between its two Bay County shipyards — the 11-acre Nelson and the 140-acre Allanton yard — Eastern Shipbuilding is Bay County’s largest private employer.
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Published on 11/1/2009
More Jobs Coming to Santa Rosa County
The county is reporting business deals adding up to 800-plus new jobs and nearly $150 million in capital investment.
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Published on 10/1/2009
Northwest Fla., Pensacola Business Players - Oct. 2009
Carol Carlan, Gulf South Private Bank
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Published on 10/1/2009
Northwest: Right Time, Right Place
This region grows new business with solid connections and plenty of room.
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Published on 9/24/2009
Creating Community
Tallahassee Mayor John Marks became president of the Florida League of Cities last month. Here are his views on issues facing Florida communities.
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Published on 9/1/2009
Walton County Conservation Center Opens
The opening this month of the E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center — a $12-million, 10-acre, Walton County conservation campus.
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Published on 9/1/2009
Northwest Fla., Pensacola Business Players - Sept. 2009
Chris Watson, LifeConnex; Beverly Zimmern, Gulf Breeze mayor
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Published on 9/1/2009
