St. Joe’s Brady Retiring
Park Brady, chief executive officer of The St. Joe Company, is retiring after three years of service to the company and its community. "I thank the Board for the opportunity to lead St. Joe over the past three years and…
Nokuse Plantation 53,000-acre Wildlife Preserve Houses Walton County's Gopher Tortoises
Nokuse Plantation is home to the gopher tortoise, within their 53,000-acre preserve.
Tallahassee CEO Shares Insight on Building Your Brand
Firehouse Subs CEO in Tallahassee to Share Insight on Building Your Brand - Don Fox to Present at FRLA Tallahassee Chapter Meeting on July 22nd - The Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (FRLA) is thrilled to host Don Fox, Chief Executive…
The 2nd Annual Northwest Florida Brownfields Workshop
Developers, realtors, engineers, planners, environmental consultants, attorneys and others interested in the potential and real opportunities associated with brownfields development, are being invited to a workshop sponsored by the state and local planning councils. The 2nd Northwest Florida Brownfields Workshop will…
FloridaFirstSites.com Showcases Shovel-Ready Sites for Prospects
Gulf Power Company has launched an interactive website to market key industrial sites to lure new businesses to Northwest Florida. FloridaFirstSites.com includes aerial photographs and highlights the details of 13 prime industrial sites in Northwest Florida that are going through…
Outpatient Rehab Now in Apalachicola
Sacred Heart Health System announces that it is opening a new outpatient rehabilitation clinic this month in the Riverwalk Building, located at 76 Market St., Suite D. The office will provide outpatient physical, occupation and speech therapy beginning June 4. It…
Economic Dynamo Ready for Business
Florida’s rebounding economy places the state in a great position to lure businesses seeking the most optimal climate to set up shop, according to Jesse Panuccio, executive director of the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity. Panuccio was one of the…
NW Florida Legislators to Answer Your Questions
The legislative session is over, but you still have questions you want answered about what state lawmakers did — or didn’t — do during their 60-day meet. Here’s your chance to ask and get an answer. On Wednesday, June 4, WSRE,…
850 Business Magazine is a 2014 Sunshine State Awards Finalist
Tallahassee Magazine and 850 — The Business Magazine of Northwest Florida have been announced as finalists in the 2014 Sunshine State Awards competition hosted by the Society of Professional Journalists Florida Pro chapter. Tallahassee Magazine is a finalist in the Best Single Issue…
Gulf Coast Trade Alliance Annual World Trade Conference
PENSACOLA — Dozens of business and economic development leaders from four Gulf states — Florida, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana — gathered here on Thursday for a two-day World Trade Conference focused on international trade and foreign investment in the U.S.…
On the Road to a Global Economy
2nd Annual Emerald Coast Transportation Symposium discussing and planning for future needs in a global economy.
2014 Innovation Awards
The Innovation Awards is a business plan competition presented by Innovation Coast, Space Florida and the Florida SBDC Network.
The Florida Inventors Hall of Fame is Accepting Nominations for its Inaugural Class of Inventors
The Florida Inventors Hall of Fame is accepting nominations for its inaugural class of inventors
10 Things MBA Students Can Learn From Infantry School
The 850 staff tells you how Infantry School can give you some very useful lessons.
Behind-the-Scenes of Florida Governor Rick Scott's Photo Shoot
850 Business Magazine staff photographer, Scott Holstein, recently blogged about his experience photographing Governor Rick Scott for the Oct/Nov 2013 cover and cover story. Below is an exerpt from his blog. When 850 Business Magazine was launched in 2008, I…
Help For the Oyster Industry On the Way
Some federal help is on the way for the Franklin County oyster industry, which has been devastated by drought and over-harvesting after the 2010 Gulf oil spill. The U.S. Department of Commerce has approved $6.3 million in disaster assistance funding…
Gulf Coast Energy Network Hosts Power Up Energy Expo at Pensacola Beach
The emerald-green waters of Pensacola Beach will once again provide the setting for this year’s Power Up Energy Expo, hosted by the Gulf Coast Energy Network. The conference is slated for April 28-30 and will feature hundreds of top experts…
Engage the Issues at Connect Florida Day
If you’re an up-and-coming business or community leader and have some ideas about how to deal with the key issues impacting Florida, be sure to make arrangements to appear at Connect Florida Day at the Capitol later this month. Connect…
Georgia Investor Buys Okaloosa's Shoal River Ranch
Reports from Okaloosa County inform us that Georgia timber and mining magnate Holland M. Ware, an investor with vast landholdings and properties, has just bought the 10,500-acre Shoal River Ranch located just east of Crestview. Designated a “mega site” by…
