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Drones, a new ride-hailing company and Fiesta de la Flor take over the front page of the May issue of Corpus Christi Business News, now headed for 10,000 business mail boxes in the city. Another 2,000 can be found in racks around the city. (Here’s where!)
Inside this month’s issue, readers will find a free copy of Corpus Christi Living magazine, featuring a cover story on The Ranch Rustic Furniture and Home Decor, a new furniture story in town. Both issues feature highlights of May events. Complete event listings can be found online at 101corpuschristi.com/EVENTS. Online, events can be emailed, saved in a list or added to digital calendars with a single touch or click.
Page 2, features a story on how advertising in Corpus Christi Living generates customers. It’s well worth a read for businesses looking to get the word out to the city’s highest income families about their products and services. Corpus Christi Living offers the highest return on investment for advertising in the city today.
Businesses featured in this month’s Business News include:
• Academy Window Coverings, family owned and operated for 57 years, 4303 South Padre Island Drive;
• Ace Finance and Tax Services, one of the few locally and privately owned lenders in Nieces County certified by the state of Texas, 4820 Kostoryz Road, #B;
• D&C Amusement, carrying the largest selection of dart and billiard supplies in South Texas, 632 E. Corral Ave., Kingsville;
• The Tuxedo Place and More, owned by Odem Mayor Billy Huerta, owner of 1st Choice Limos, 4701 Ayers.
News stories sharing space with the business profiles include:
• new farmers market on Padre Island;
• facelift scheduled for Bayfront Park;
• boxed water replaces plastic bottles at Texas State Aquarium;
• changes in hunting regulations for the upcoming dove and deer seasons;
• two new apartment complexes to take over abandoned buildings downtown;
• the mood of business owners in Corpus Christi (spoiler alert — it’s good!);
• how to watch the Hooks on CCTV;
• a Mexican tour company that will be bringing visitors by the busload to the city;
• Del Mar training students for new jobs at M&G Chemicals;
• a kid’s eye view of Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve and Nature Center;
• new stores coming to the Outlets at Corpus Christi Bay and La Palmera;
• Selena wrapped city buses;
• Lemonade Day!
In Legal News, attorney Andrew Greenwell discusses new overtime rules that could cost business owners money.
It’s all online and in a digital flip book format in the right hand column on this page — in case you can’t find one in town. They do go fast!
Here’s the list of locations for your free Corpus Christi Business News.
Advantage Salvage & Auto Parts
5330 Agnes Street
Airline Garage
727 Airline Road
Betty Bail Bonds
1105 South Staples Street
Corpus Christi Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
1823 N Chaparral Street
Corpus Christi Lock Doc
909 Airline Drive
Golden Kitchen
5333 S Staples Street
Hibachi Grill Supreme Buffet
5274 S Staples Street
Nueces County Courthouse
901 Leopard Street
Rudy's Country Store & Bar-B-Q
6101 S Padre Island Drive
Mole Restaurant
6402 S Padre Island Drive
Norma's Fruits & Delights
4737 Kostoryz Road
Taqueria Garibaldi
200 N Staples Street
Trucker's World
5721 Ayers St #C
Victory Auto Body
1830 Holly Road
Ziebart Auto Care Services
4535 Everhart Road
