• News for Economic

    Tuesday, August 04, 2026
    Upcoming Florida SBDC at UWF Workshop: Launching a Home-Based Childcare Business If you want to start a childcare business but the licensing and paperwork feel overwhelming, you're not alone.   Join the Florida Small Business Development Center (SBDC)  at the Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce for a straightforward, two-hour workshop, sponsored by Regions Bank, designed to help you get ...read more
    Categories: Community, Economic, Education, Press Release
    Tuesday, August 04, 2026
    Pinterest has shared some tips to help marketers prepare for the end-of-year shopping push, with the platform advising brands to get campaigns started early to maximize opportunities. Indeed, the platform said its users are already planning their holiday purchases. As explained by Pinterest: “The number one reason people come to Pinterest is to shop. That makes our audience unique: a growing ...read more
    Categories: Community, Press Release, Economic
    Monday, August 03, 2026
    Aspiring entrepreneurs interested in combining compassion, entrepreneurship and service to their community are invited to attend a special At-Home Childcare Business Start-Up Workshop on Monday, August 24, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at The Navarre Chamber Information Center, 1804 Prado Street in Navarre. The workshop is designed to help address the growing demand for quality childcare ...read more
    Categories: Community, Press Release, Economic
    Wednesday, July 22, 2026
    Workflow automation — using software to handle rule-based, repetitive tasks without manual effort — is one of the clearest paths to a leaner operation for a small business right now. For businesses in the Navarre area that compete for seasonal talent against larger hospitality operators, or that run lean teams serving the military community near Eglin and Hurlburt, the savings case is concrete: ...read more
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    Monday, June 01, 2026
    Upcoming Florida SBDC at UWF Webinar: Connect to Capital Fueling your business growth requires the right financial resources! &##128200; All entrepreneurs are invited to join the Florida SBDC at UWF for a FREE Connect to Capital event from 9 to 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 10.   Hosted online via Zoom, this session is entirely focused on helping you secure the loans and vital financing needed ...read more
    Categories: Education, Economic, Community, Press Release
    Friday, January 23, 2026
    Businesses across the Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce face a familiar challenge: market conditions shift faster than traditional research cycles. To stay ahead, organizations need research practices that are scalable, repeatable, and resilient to change. This article explores how local businesses can modernize their approach and continuously align decisions with customer needs. Learn ...read more
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    Monday, January 19, 2026
    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ripple Broadband Announces Strategic Expansion into Downtown Pensacola; Partners with Wireless Industry Leader BroadbandOne PENSACOLA, FL – January 19, 2026 – Navarre’s own Ripple Broadband is reaching a new milestone in its mission to connect the Gulf Coast. Following years of dedicated service to our neighbors in Navarre, Midway, and Gulf Breeze, Ripple Broadband is ...read more
    Categories: Economic, Press Release
    Thursday, January 15, 2026
    When business takes off faster than expected, excitement can quickly turn into overwhelm. Orders pile up, emails flood in, and systems begin to strain. Many small business owners discover that what worked at five clients breaks at fifty. Managing rapid growth requires not just hustle, but structure — scalable systems, clear priorities, and reliable support tools that grow with you. ?? ...read more
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