FORT WALTON BEACH - After nearly two years of planning, designing and financing, construction on the Landmark Center is expected to begin soon. The Fort Walton Beach City Council recently approved the ground lease with developer...
Shopping, especially shopping at the many unique and vast retail centers on the Emerald Coast can be exhausting and hunger inducing. A full day of browsing boutiques and scouting shops can build a huge appetite. Fortunately, dining options, just as the...
PANAMA CITY BEACH - Carter's is opening its newest children's clothing store Wednesday at Pier Park, as summer winds down and the first "shoulder" season is about to begin for most of the Panama City Beach development's retailers and restaurants. While...
As our world continues to get smaller and smaller, the technology needed to help us keep pace with our shrinking space has gotten more cosmic. Before when on vacation, keeping in touch with family, friends, or especially the office, was a challenge. Now,...
HILAND PARK - It was a spur-of-the-moment decision that led Tabitha Williams and her husband, Ryan, to open Out of the Garden Produce. Sitting inside the U.S. 231 produce store Wednesday, Tabitha said she asked her husband why he wanted to open it now,...
PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL – Pier Park Express, Inc. and the Bay Town Trolley offer another option for tourists and locals to enjoy this summer - a ride on the Pier Park Express. Riders are encouraged to hop-on-board the Pier Park Express to take-in...
PANAMA CITY — Panama City Mall welcomed its newest tenant in less than three weeks. Cost Plus World Market had a sneak preview party July 16 and a July 17 grand opening celebration for its new 18,000-square-foot store, located near the mall's main...
Jake at the Beach held it grand opening in Pier Park on July 12. Owners Laurie and John Olshefski met John Jacobs, one of the company’s founders, at his first trade show in 1994. The Olshefskis have sold Life is good for 14 years...
The International Council of Shopping Centers, Inc. (ICSC) has announced Australian-based board-sports chain Billbong as one of the winners of its 2008 "Hot Retailer" awards, an award that recognizes innovative retail concepts that are appearing in shopping...
PANAMA CITY - Lisa Hanna has been selling her handmade beaded jewelry in downtown Panama City since 2003. But Hanna spent much of that time inside other people’s stores, she said, working in the Warehouse Market and Estate Treasures. As her customer...