LAUGH, EAT & MAKE A NIGHT OF IT: MR. COX LIVE BRINGS CLEAN COMEDY AND BUH’S BBQ TO LA SALA EVENT CENTER AUGUST 29
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASELAUGH, EAT & MAKE A NIGHT OF IT: MR. COX LIVE BRINGS CLEAN COMEDY AND BUH’S BBQ TO LA SALA EVENT CENTER AUGUST 29Navarre’s Saturday night plans are officially handled with live stand-up comedy, great food, drinks and plenty of laughs NAVARRE, Fla. — Looking for the perfect excuse to gather your friends, get out of the house and laugh until your cheeks hurt? La Sala Event Center is serving up a Saturday night that combines live comedy, delicious BBQ and a fun night out in the heart of
Caring & Sharing of South Santa Rosa Announces Annual Holiday Helping Hand
*****MEDIA ADVISORY**** For Immediate Publication Submitted by: Robyn S. Philips, Caring & Sharing Publicity Liaison Mobile Phone: (850) 454-8116; Email: robynphilips498@gmail.com Caring & Sharing of South Santa Rosa Announces Annual Holiday Helping Hand Are you or someone you know in need of holiday assistance this year? Caring and Sharing of South Santa Rosa County exists to help! Each year, Caring and Sharing the forty-five-year-old non-profit organization annually provides a helping
Navarre Krewe of Jesters looking for exciting members
Navarre Krewe of Jesters are a co-ed krewe and we are looking for fun energetic people and are now taking membership applications for our upcoming 2026- 2027 Mardi Gras season so, if you have ever thought about or have been interested in joining a Mardi Gras krewe you can come to our general membership meeting is Thursday night September 10th at 6:30pm, Navarre Elks lodge behind the shrimp basket. Our parade is scheduled to roll on Jan 30th, 2027. Laissez les bon temps rouler!!! Members can ride on the
Day of Caring 2026
Day of Caring is United Way of West Florida's largest community-wide volunteer event, connecting volunteers and resources with local agencies and schools in need of support. Each year, hundreds of caring individuals roll up their sleeves to make a lasting impact right here in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. We are inviting you to complete an interest form and select a Project Leader Training date at Day of Caring Registration. Training sessions are held virtually through Teams and provide the resources,
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Navarre Chamber Announces 15th Annual KICKOFF Breakfast on Friday, August 21
Navarre High School Head Football Coach Garret Bagley to provide a preview of the upcoming season at spirited community networking event The Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce will host its 15th Annual Commerce & Coffee KICKOFF Breakfast on Friday, August 21, 2026, at St. Sylvester Catholic Church, located at 6464 Gulf Breeze Parkway. Sponsored by Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and Baptist Health Care Gulf Breeze Hospital, LEGACY PARTNER, the annual football-themed breakfast will
Express Employment Professionals Job Journey-Rescheduling a Job Interview, Boss Lacking Empathy, and
Rescheduling a Job Interview, Boss Lacking Empathy, and More! August 2026 Networking for Introverts Networking can feel daunting for introverts, but your strengths, like active listening and forming genuine connections, can help you build an effective referral network. By preparing thoughtfully and focusing on meaningful conversations, you can nurture relationships over time without relying on small talk. Embracing your introverted qualities allows you to create authentic connections that can enhance
Pinterest tells brands to launch holiday campaigns early
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 group of high-intent shoppers that you can’t find anywhere else, actively planning everything from gifting lists
Navarre Chamber Announces Move to a Value-Based Membership Program Beginning January 1, 2027
Member-led transformation will provide clearer choices, greater access, and more meaningful value for businesses and community stakeholders The Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce announced at its July Commerce & Coffee that it will transition to a new value-based membership program, officially beginning January 1, 2027. The new model replaces the Chamber’s traditional "fair share" dues structure based on the size of each business. The value-based membership program includes four membership levels:
Workflow Automation Can Save Navarre Area Businesses $46,000 a Year — Here's Where to Start
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: companies that implement workflow automation save an average of $46,000 annually, according to Formstack's State
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Navarre Chamber Extends Deposit Deadline for Inaugural “Spotlight on Tuscany” Trip
The Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that the deposit deadline for its inaugural travel opportunity, Spotlight on Tuscany, has been extended to August 31, 2026.This unforgettable nine-day adventure, scheduled for December 2–10, 2026, will give travelers the opportunity to experience the breathtaking beauty, fascinating history, exceptional cuisine and authentic culture of one of Italy’s most celebrated regions.The trip will feature Tuscany’s charming towns, picturesque
The Early Mistakes That Close Navarre Beach Businesses Before Year Five
Fewer than 35% of new businesses survive a full decade, and the steepest drop happens in year one. For Navarre Beach entrepreneurs navigating a seasonal economy where strong summer numbers can mask structural problems, those odds make early decisions doubly important. The mistakes that close businesses aren't usually dramatic — they're a series of reasonable-seeming shortcuts that compound over time."A Sole Proprietorship Is Fine for Now" This is one of the most confident mistakes new owners make, and
Why Your Navarre Beach Business Needs an Email Newsletter
Email newsletters are one of the most direct, cost-effective ways a small business can reach its customers — and in a community as tourism-driven as Navarre Beach, the financial case for building one is unusually strong. According to Constant Contact's 2024 research, email outpaces social for acquisition — 53% of small business owners surveyed named email their top strategy for finding and keeping customers. If you haven't started building a subscriber list yet, here's what you're missing and how to get
Price 4 Limo Gears Up For Another Busy Weekend!
June 19, 2026 — Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos, America's largest and highest-rated limo, party bus, and charter bus company, is proud to announce it is fully geared up to serve hundreds of groups across the United States this weekend — June 19–21, 2026. From stretch limos rolling out for Juneteenth celebrations in Philadelphia, to party buses loading up fan groups heading to the College World Series Finals in Omaha, to full-size motorcoaches shuttling gallery crowds to Shinnecock Hills for the final round
New ''Travel with the Chamber'' Opportunity: Alaska Cruise Adventure – May 30-June 6, 2027
The Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce a brand-new travel opportunity for 2027! And remember - this special travel program is open to everyone, not just Chamber members, so invite your family, friends, neighbors, and fellow adventurers to join us.DEPOSIT DEADLINE: October 9, 2027 &##128674; Alaska Cruise AdventureMay 30 – June 6, 2027 Experience the breathtaking beauty of Alaska on a 7-night cruise aboard the award-winning Norwegian Encore, sailing roundtrip from
Simple Strategies to Improve Efficiency and Financial Stability in Your Business
For members of the Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce, running a business often means juggling daily operations while keeping a close eye on financial health. Whether you manage a beachfront shop, a service company, or a hospitality operation, hidden inefficiencies can quietly erode profits and slow growth. Learning to spot these weak points early allows business owners to make targeted improvements before small problems become costly ones. Weak points in operations often appear as delays,
Upcoming Florida SBDC at UWF Webinar: Connect to Capital on Wednesday, June 10
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 to scale your operations. Don't miss this chance to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey with
June Childcare Workshop Scheduled
Turn your passion for childcare into a professional home-based business! &##129528;✨ Join the Florida SBDC at UWF for an essential workshop, sponsored by Regions Bank, designed to help you navigate the specialized requirements of the childcare industry. This session provides a clear roadmap for: ✅ Navigating state licensing and local regulations. ✅ Understanding legal structures and market demands. ✅ Building business foundations for a successful company. Don't let the paperwork hold you
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for Gulf Coast Girls Softball Association All-Star-Tournament - 1st Weekend in June
The Navarre Youth Sports Association (NYSA) will be hosting the Gulf Coast Girls Softball Association All-Star-Tournament on June 4-6, 2026. To make this event a success, we are currently looking for a lot of volunteers. If you and/or your organization are interested in volunteering to help this big undertaking, please complete the Volunteer Interest Survey.
NOW LEASING: Office Spaces in The Navarre Chamber Information Center
✨ LIMITED Office Spaces Are Currently Available in the Heart of Navarre ✨ Two (2) professional private office spaces are now available for lease inside The Navarre Chamber Information Center - an ideal location for a small business owner, remote professional, consultant, or entrepreneur looking for a convenient and welcoming workspace.11’ x 14’ private office with a small closet - $750/month with an annual lease9' x 8.5' private office - $600/month with an annual leaseBoth Offices Include:24/7 Keypad
From Amazon to OpenAI: Why Fortune 500s Trust Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos for Their Transportation
Coordinating group transportation for a Fortune 500 company requires precision, which is exactly why the world's biggest brands trust Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos to move their people. We know the sheer nightmare of corporate logistics: trying to coordinate arrivals from multiple sprawling airport terminals, navigating dead-locked downtown traffic for massive trade shows, and keeping hundreds of executives on a strict, minute-by-minute schedule. Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is a longstanding
Congratulations to the Navarre Chamber's 2025 Navarre Young Professional of the Year: Tyler Hink
Please join us in congratulating the 2025 SAIL Award for Navarre Young Professional of the Year: Tyler Hinks, Ripple Broadband!The mission of the Navarre Young Professionals is crystal clear – we exist to empower, connect, and uplift the diverse young talent in Navarre. We're all about providing you with the tools, resources, and opportunities to boost your professional development and kickstart your business success within our vibrant community. All young professionals in the Navarre area are invited
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Travel to Tuscany with the Navarre Chamber in December 2026
The Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to introduce our VERY FIRST travel opportunity!We are SO excited to invite our members and the entire community to be part of it!SPOTLIGHT ON TUSCANY!This unforgettable adventure is perfect for anyone craving incredible scenery, rich history, and authentic Italian experiences - and best of all, it supports the Navarre Chamber and our mission right here in our community.Think:charming towns,breathtaking countryside,amazing food,and memories you’ll be
Turning Data Into Decisions: A Practical Path to Scalable Market Research
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 below about: Why scaling research matters as markets shift How to build adaptable research processes Tools to
Homegrown Success: Navarre’s Ripple Broadband Announces Major Expansion into Downtown Pensacola
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 proud to announce its official expansion into the Downtown Pensacola business district. Starting February 1st, the
The Small Business Growth Curve: How to Stay Organized When Everything Accelerates
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. ?? Takeaways Rapid growth magnifies every weakness. The key to thriving through expansion is creating repeatable processes,
How to Lower Start-Up Costs Without Sacrificing Quality
Starting a business without overspending requires precision. Founders often face pressure to conserve cash, but in doing so, they risk cutting into the integrity of their product or operations. Cost decisions made early can shape customer trust, team stability, and long-term flexibility. Quality isn’t a luxury—it’s the foundation. And that foundation doesn’t have to be expensive. With the right approaches, it’s possible to reduce spend while building systems that are lean, credible, and built to
