by Miles Bassett | Aug 16, 2022 | Business Resources, The Chamber
LAWRENCE, KANSAS (August 5, 2022) – The Chamber, Lawrence announced a new partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas (BCBSKS) and Chamber of Commerce Executives of Kansas (CCEKS) earlier this year. This partnership stitches together 50+ local Chambers of...
by Fally Afani | Sep 24, 2021 | Advocacy, Business Resources, Economic Development, Local Business, The Chamber
Lawrence, Kansas— On Tuesday, September 14th, The Chamber, Lawrence, Kansas, along with Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and Lt. Governor David Toland, celebrated a major economic development in Lawrence. Berry Global Group, Inc. announced a major project expansion that...
by Fally Afani | Sep 24, 2021 | Advocacy, Business Resources, Economic Development, Local Business, The Chamber
Five-year economic development initiative bringing $2.5 million in support Lawrence, Kansas—On Wednesday, September 1st, The Chamber and Economic Development Corporation of Lawrence and Douglas County (EDC) announced the public phase of Rising Together, a bold,...
by Fally Afani | Sep 24, 2021 | Advocacy, Business Resources, Local Business, Uncategorized
The Kansas Department of Commerce has just launched “To the Stars: Celebrating Kansas Businesses” to recognize outstanding businesses and individuals in Kansas. Previously, June was known as “Business Appreciation Month,” or BAM. After some restructuring of the...
by Lindsey Slater | Sep 28, 2020 | Business Resources, The Chamber
COVID-19 has left many Douglas County tenants and landlords facing a difficult financial reality. Households, with otherwise stable incomes, have fallen behind on rent in order to secure other vital needs. Landlords and tenants are struggling. Landlords do not want to...
