The July issue of Corpus Christi Business News hits the mailboxes of 10,000 businesses this week, just in time to plan Fourth of July activities, find out about a proposed property tax increase and get a few of your fellow business owners. Readers can also find copies in racks at the businesses listed here.
In this month’s issue you’ll find stories about:
• A new jellyfish exhibit at the Texas State Aquarium
• Diamond B Tractor’s new location
• The body shop business at Gardner Automotive
• How the owner of The Ranch Rustic Furniture started his new business
• The continuing battle over a wind farm at Chapman Ranch
• How to volunteer at the Texas State Aquarium
• Two new ride-share companies in town (NOT Uber and Lyft, and by the way they are looking for drivers!)
• Proposed changes in an economic development sales tax
• Completion of La Retama Park’s downtown makeover
• Groundbreaking set for new Harbor Bridge
Advertisers interested in growing their business should take note of a story on page 2. The deadline to advertise in Corpus Christi’s only area-wide, complete phone book is approaching. Find out why advertising in The Blue Book offers the best return on investment you can make in marketing your company and growing your business.
Now that we are in the middle of the summer season, you will want to check out the many events coming up in the Coastal Bend. Along with a complete listing of Fourth of July weekend events, you’ll find a vast array of different activities available throughout the month of July.
To get more bang for your Big Bang planning, visit 101corpuschristi.com/EVENTS where you can immediately add events to your digital calendar and email them to family and friends. The site is completely mobile, so no need to download an app to plan your next adventure. Just find the site, browse and touch. You’re ready to make some memories!
P.S. We also have the story on Fiesta de la Flor 2017.
