Emerald Coast

SANDESTIN GOLF AND BEACH RESORT NOW OFFERS LUXURY AND PREMIUM RENTAL PROPERTIES ON HOMES & VILLAS BY MARRIOTT BONVOY

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy will feature Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort units managed by Sandestin Rental Management in Miramar Beach, Florida.

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  • Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy will feature Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort units managed by Sandestin Rental Management in Miramar Beach, Florida.
  • By joining Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy, Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort extends an invitation to discerning travelers worldwide to experience the magic of the Emerald Coast.
  • Before being added to the Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy portfolio, Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort units managed by Sandestin Rental Management were audited and reviewed by Marriott International to meet the company's high standards for regulation, design, and amenities.
  • Hallmarks of Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy service, which will be adopted by Sandestin Rental Management, include:
    Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy is the premiere booking platform for customers who prefer premium and luxury rental offerings that prioritize consistency, quality, and unparalleled loyalty through the travel loyalty program, Marriott Bonvoy .

Watercrest Santa Rosa Beach Assisted Living and Memory Care Honored with Prestigious Reputation 800 Award

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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VERO BEACH, Fla., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Watercrest Senior Living Group proudly announces that Watercrest Santa Rosa Beach Assisted Living and Memory Care has been recognized with the 800 Award by Reputation, a global leader in reputation performance management.

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  • VERO BEACH, Fla., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Watercrest Senior Living Group proudly announces that Watercrest Santa Rosa Beach Assisted Living and Memory Care has been recognized with the 800 Award by Reputation, a global leader in reputation performance management.
  • "It is a great distinction for Watercrest Santa Rosa Beach to be recognized with the esteemed Reputation 800 Award, says Marc Vorkapich, Principal and CEO of Watercrest Senior Living Group .
  • Watercrest Santa Rosa Beach is a multi-award winning senior living community, including recognition by U.S. News & World Report as a 2023-24 Best Assisted Living Community and a 2023-24 Best Memory Care Community in the Best Senior Living Communities Report.
  • Watercrest Santa Rosa Beach is conveniently located at 205 West Hewett Road along the Emerald Coast in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida.

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park Unveils Dolphin Oasis in a Grand Opening Celebration

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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DESTIN, Fla. and FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, located on Okaloosa Island in Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida, proudly announced the grand opening of its highly anticipated Dolphin Oasis.

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  • DESTIN, Fla. and FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, located on Okaloosa Island in Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida, proudly announced the grand opening of its highly anticipated Dolphin Oasis.
  • Their presence underscored the significance of the Dolphin Oasis grand opening and highlighted the widespread support and interest it has garnered within the community.
  • The event underscored the excitement and support from the region, marking a new era for Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park.
  • Located on the beautiful Gulf Coast in Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida, Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park is a premier destination for guests seeking an unforgettable blend of entertainment, education, and marine conservation.

Distillery 98 to Host Inaugural Emerald Coast Spirits Festival in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, in September

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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Distillery 98 , the award-winning micro-distillery and home to Half Shell Vodka , is proud to host the first-ever Emerald Coast Spirits Festival in partnership with the Florida Craft Spirits Association (FCSA) .

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  • Distillery 98 , the award-winning micro-distillery and home to Half Shell Vodka , is proud to host the first-ever Emerald Coast Spirits Festival in partnership with the Florida Craft Spirits Association (FCSA) .
  • “This festival is for everyone—craft spirits aficionados and those who just want to experience something new,” said Harrison Holditch, Co-Owner and CEO of Distillery 98.
  • “It’s been great working with Distillery 98 on the Emerald Coast Spirits Festival,” said David Cohen, President of Florida Craft Spirits Association.
  • The festival kicks off with a VIP event on Friday, Sept. 22 at Distillery 98, located at 835 Serenoa Road in Santa Rosa Beach.

U.S. News & World Report Names Watercrest Santa Rosa Beach a Best Assisted Living and Memory Care Community For Two Consecutive Years

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Monday, June 19, 2023
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VERO BEACH, Fla., June 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Watercrest Santa Rosa Beach Assisted Living and Memory Care in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida has once again been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a "Best Assisted Living Community" and "Best Memory Care Community" in the 2023-2024 Best Senior Living Communities Report .

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  • VERO BEACH, Fla., June 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Watercrest Santa Rosa Beach Assisted Living and Memory Care in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida has once again been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a "Best Assisted Living Community" and "Best Memory Care Community" in the 2023-2024 Best Senior Living Communities Report .
  • This is the second consecutive year Watercrest Santa Rosa Beach has been prestigiously recognized by U.S. News & World Report, earning "Best" status by achieving the highest possible rating for both Assisted Living and Memory Care.
  • "It is a distinct honor to achieve the U.S. News & World Report designation of a 'Best Assisted Living' and a 'Best Memory Care' community for two straight years," says Marc Vorkapich , principal and chief executive officer of Watercrest Senior Living Group.
  • Watercrest Santa Rosa Beach is a newly-constructed senior living development project partnered between Watercrest Senior Living Group and The St. Joe Company.

Humana’s Economic Impact in Florida Totals $48 Billion

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Thursday, March 9, 2023
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An independent economic research analysis estimated that leading health and well-being company Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) would contribute a total of $48 billion in overall economic impact in the state of Florida in 2022.

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  • An independent economic research analysis estimated that leading health and well-being company Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) would contribute a total of $48 billion in overall economic impact in the state of Florida in 2022.
  • The study, commissioned by Humana from the Florida State University Center for Economic Forecasting and Analysis, is based primarily on Humana financial data.
  • “Feeding South Florida is grateful for our long-standing partnership with Humana,” said Paco Vélez President and CEO of Feeding South Florida.
  • Going forward, Humana’s Florida economic impact is projected to continue to grow significantly, according to the study.

THE PREMIER PROPERTY GROUP EXPANDS FOOTPRINT IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA, ACQUIRES SIGNIFICANT INTEREST IN BEACHY BEACH REAL ESTATE

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Thursday, March 9, 2023
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Founded in 2008 by Keith Flippo and Bob Parks, The Premier Property Group – composed of more than 100 agents and staff -- has been a leader in luxury sales throughout the region since the company's inception, consistently ranked among the top Brokerages in the Florida Panhandle. The company has been a go-to for buyers and sellers along the Emerald Coast, including South Walton, 30A, Destin, Niceville, and Panama City Beach. 

Key Points: 
  • Strategic move strengthens Beachy Beach, one of the region's most respected independent brokerages, and increases The Premier Property Group's presence in key Bay County markets
    MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla., March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Premier Property Group , Northwest Florida's largest independent residential real estate brokerage and an affiliate of Luxury Portfolio International®, today announced that it has acquired a significant interest in Bay County, Fla.-based Beachy Beach Real Estate, one of the region's most recognized, locally owned independent real estate brokerages.
  • Beachy Beach Real Estate, established in 2010 by Broker/Owner Karen Smith and headquartered in Panama City Beach, will continue to operate under its current name and branding -- but now benefits from the combined strength of The Premier Property Group, catapulting the company to No.
  • "We have long admired Karen (Smith) and her team at Beachy Beach Real Estate.
  • She will continue to lead Beachy Beach Real Estate and, together with her existing executive team, will oversee day-to-day operations.

UKnightedXP Unveils New Strategies for the Future of AI

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Thursday, February 23, 2023
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"Increasing interest in AI means soon every industry will be attempting to implement it into their day-to-day," said Mitch Reed, President and CEO of UKnightedXP.

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  • "Increasing interest in AI means soon every industry will be attempting to implement it into their day-to-day," said Mitch Reed, President and CEO of UKnightedXP.
  • "We are positioned on the leading edge of the incoming wave of AI implementation and a leader of AI in education."
  • Pensacon, held February 24-26, 2023, is a place where people come to meet celebrities and learn about new advances in technology.
  • This panel will discuss how AI is transforming education and how gaming is the catalyst to human connection and social impact.

UKnightedXP Unveils AI Strategy At Pensacon

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Friday, February 17, 2023
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PENSACOLA, Fla., Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WHAT: UKnightedXP, a full-service global leader in the development of organizational strategies to leverage gaming for social impact, is proud to announce its groundbreaking panel at PENSACON, 2023 on how to use AI to support organizational goals and clients.

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  • PENSACOLA, Fla., Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WHAT: UKnightedXP, a full-service global leader in the development of organizational strategies to leverage gaming for social impact, is proud to announce its groundbreaking panel at PENSACON, 2023 on how to use AI to support organizational goals and clients.
  • WHY: As a leader in the gaming industry, UKnightedXP has a proven history of creating innovative solutions to tackle some of the world's biggest social challenges.
  • The recent distribution of AI tools for public use has changed the game for creatives, and UKnightedXP assists organizations as they learn to harness this new tool for the advancement of their best interests.
  • WHO: Experts representing UKnightedXP at this organization include:
    Mike Sullivan, Dir.

THE AESTHETIC CLINIQUE ANNOUNCES DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT TO JOIN ADVANCED MEDAESTHETIC PARTNERS

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Friday, February 3, 2023
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SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Medaesthetic Partners (AMP) announced today they have entered into a definitive agreement to add The Aesthetic Clinique to the industry's leading support and growth platform.

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  • Transformational Deal Will Deliver Best-In-Class Care, Operations, Expanded Strategic Footprint In Growing Aesthetic Market
    SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Medaesthetic Partners (AMP) announced today they have entered into a definitive agreement to add The Aesthetic Clinique to the industry's leading support and growth platform.
  • "This forward thinking practice is years ahead in offering the most advanced protocols, procedures and products that safely produce exceptional results.
  • With their proven people first approach, Dr. Steven Weiner's integrity and leadership make Aesthetic Clinique the ideal AMP addition."
  • With a passion for teaching, Dr. Weiner opened the Aesthetic Clinique to curate safe, innovative techniques that offer refined yet natural outcomes.