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Chamber Releases Results of 2011 Young Professional Survey

Chamber Releases Results of 2011 Young Professional Survey

2 Walker / October 31, 2011 12:45 pm

Over 1,000 young professionals recently took part in a region-wide survey put together by the Columbus Chamber in order to better define what city assets are important to the continued livability of this important demographic. The results of the survey… [Read More]

New Survey Reveals Information About Local Young Professional Demographic

New Survey Reveals Information About Local Young Professional Demographic

11 Walker / October 24, 2011 11:15 am

The Columbus Chamber will be unveiling the results of a young professional survey this Wednesday at the 2011 State of the Young Professional event. The information gathered for this event was gathered from over 1,000 local young professionals who provided… [Read More]

Michael Dalby New President of Columbus Chamber

0 Anne / February 23, 2011 9:27 am

At the Columbus Chamber’s Annual Meeting this morning, Michael Dalby was introduced as the new President for the organization. Coming from Indiana where he served as president and CEO of One Southern Indiana, (a business development organization formed from the… [Read More]

Fahlgren Tapped for New Columbus Branding Effort

23 Walker / January 27, 2011 10:00 am

It was announced yesterday that Fahlgren Advertising has been selected to spearhead new branding, imaging and marketing efforts across multiple local organizations including Experience Columbus, the Greater Columbus Sports Commission, the Columbus Chamber, Columbus2020!, The Columbus Partnership and the Columbus… [Read More]

Ty Marsh Resigns as President of Columbus Chamber

2 Walker / June 22, 2010 3:20 pm

Ty Marsh announced today that he would be resigning from his position as President & CEO of the Columbus Chamber, a position that he has held since Decemeber of 2003. “For more than six years I have enjoyed the honor… [Read More]

Business2Business Network Expo Takes Place June 9

1 Walker / June 7, 2010 10:00 am

Over 3,500 business owners will converge upon the Columbus Chamber’s 2010 Business2Business Network EXPO this Wednesday, June 9th from 3 to 8pm at the Convention Center. Over 500 exhibitors will display products and services aimed at helping businesses to grow… [Read More]

Columbus Chamber Looks to 2020 and Beyond

0 Walker / March 2, 2010 8:00 am

The Columbus Chamber’s Annual Meeting took place last week, and over 1,100 business and community leaders were in attendance. The focus of this year’s event was on the rollout of the new Columbus 2020 project, and how the Columbus Chamber… [Read More]

Columbus Chamber Predicts Retail Growth

2 Walker / December 8, 2009 6:30 pm

A report released today by the Columbus Chamber of Commerce projects that the regional retail sector for the Central Ohio region will steadily rebound and grow over the next 10 years. “Because the Columbus MSA did not fully participate in… [Read More]

Chamber Releases Report on Retaining Blue Jackets

Chamber Releases Report on Retaining Blue Jackets

68 Walker / November 5, 2009 11:45 am

Back in May there was a bit of a hullabaloo about how the Columbus Blue Jackets could solve their economic issues, which included the idea of having Franklin County purchase Nationwide Arena. Today, the Columbus Chamber of Commerce released a… [Read More]

Why I Live, Work and Play In Columbus, Ohio

17 Walker / August 10, 2009 12:20 pm

The Columbus Chamber of Commerce released a whole bunch of new videos today that feature various locals explaining why they love the city of Columbus. A few of them are embedded below. The rest can be viewed here on the… [Read More]

Dr. Bill LaFayette Explains the Columbus Economy

Dr. Bill LaFayette Explains the Columbus Economy

11 Walker / July 23, 2009 10:48 am

We recently sat down with Dr. Bill LaFayette, the Vice President of Economic Analysis at the Columbus Chamber of Commerce, to discuss a variety of topics related to the Columbus economy. Bill shares with us his professional insight and research… [Read More]

Young Professionals Want Rail Transportation

41 Submitted News / May 6, 2009 11:45 am

From Business First of Columbus: Dim view of area transit options drives young workers’ frustrations by Jeff Bell Chamber officials have found that access to transportation modes other than cars is a big issue with many young workers concerned about… [Read More]

Columbus Gains Awareness Among National CEOs

Columbus Gains Awareness Among National CEOs

12 Walker / February 25, 2009 9:30 am

Press Release: Columbus Gains Awareness Among CEOs Four years ago nearly 60 percent of business executives nationwide had no image of Columbus. Now, with less than 40 percent in that category, 60 percent of executives do know enough about Columbus… [Read More]

Columbus prime market for college student retention

16 Walker / May 14, 2008 8:31 pm

Press Release wrote Research find Columbus prime market for college student retention effort The Columbus Foundation President Douglas F. Kridler announced the results of a new study completed by Collegia today, aimed at helping the community leverage one of the… [Read More]

Modified 315 Technology Corridor in works

32 Walker / February 24, 2008 1:20 pm

The Dispatch wrote Modified 315 tech corridor in works Sunday, February 24, 2008 BY DEBBIE GEBOLYS A year and a half ago, Columbus announced plans to turn 10,000 acres along Rt. 315 into a place that would attract research and… [Read More]