BUSINESS BUZZ HOTEL SIMONE UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT MMI Hotel Group is proud to announce that Hotel Simone, a 24-suite luxury hotel, has joined its management portfolio and to introduce part of the leadership team who will serve as ambassadors of the Hotel Simone brand. Victoria Beattie joins the management team as Operations Manager. Her extensive experience in the hospitality industry and with MMI Hotel Group will ensure that guests receive service that goes above and beyond expectations. Beattie most
recently served as the Front Office Manager at nearby MMI property The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort, where she honed her managerial and operational skills. Prior to coming to St. Simons Island, Beattie was Front Desk Manager at Yeamans Hall Club in the Charleston area for nearly four years. MMI Hotel Group has owned and operated more than 50 hotels around the American South since 1956, and has interests in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas and Tennessee. hotelsimonessi.com
THRIVE RECEIVES BEST RATING Thrive at Frederica was recently selected as a 2021 Best of Senior Living recipient by SeniorAdvisor.com and A Place for Mom! Best of Senior Living recognizes the top in-home care and assisted living, determined by reviews of seniors and their families on SeniorAdvisor.com, the nation’s largest rating and review site for senior care and services. This designation identifies senior living and home care providers who sustain consistently high ratings and positive reviews, an honor only awarded to the top 3% of providers across the U.S. and Canada. Thrive Senior Living Chief Operating Officer, Nicole Moberg, says, “We strive to build meaningful friendships backed by a strong desire to deeply know our team members, residents, and their families. To hear that we’ve received this honor and earned the trust of so many to care for their loved ones is the ultimate compliment.” Visit thrivesl.com/frederica. NEW OWNER AT MIXED NUTS Not long after Mixed Nuts Boutique Consignment opened in April 2014, Jacki Albright began her sales
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job and new career. She and Charlene Stahl have created a wonderful “little shop” on a wonderful “little island.” The boutique features designer brands like Tory Burch, Louis Vuitton, Kate Spade, Gucci, Coach, Lily Pulitzer, and so many more at discounted prices for all apparel and accessories from
head to toe. The pair decided to partner up as Charlene began thinking of her future retirement, and now the future is here. Visit Mixed Nuts Boutique Consignment for the best prices on designer labels of gently used – and some new – women’s fashions. 3415 Frederica Rd., 912.434.9600.
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