by Chamber Comms | May 24, 2024 | Chamber Blog
At the next event in our LEAD Small Business Series, we’re bringing in two experts to help you discover the keys to unlocking more profit for your business! Join us as tax expert Amy Jordan and small-business consultant and owner Jim Vu explain the essentials of...
by Chamber Comms | May 23, 2024 | Business Spotlight, Chamber Blog
This Spotlight originally appeared in the Spring 2024 edition of the 503. Magazine. Click here to read the entire edition online. Whether it’s succulent pulled pork, a delightfully tangy coleslaw, or his signature heavenly burnt ends, chef and entrepreneur Matthew...
by Chamber Comms | May 17, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Forum Speaker Series
On May 13, 2024, our Forum Speaker Series welcomed NW Natural executives David Anderson (CEO) and Justin Palfreyman (President) to talk to the Salem business community about the current state of their industry, the industry’s economic impact on the region, and...
by Chamber Comms | May 9, 2024 | Business Spotlight, Chamber Blog
This Spotlight originally appeared in the Spring 2024 edition of the 503. Magazine. Click here to read the entire edition online. For 90 years, not-for-profit healthcare insurance provider PacificSource Health Plans has served the Northwest with a focus on...
by Chamber Comms | May 6, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
At our monthly Business Advocacy Meeting on May 2, 2024, we received an update from six volunteer members of the City’s Alternative Revenue Task Force on the progress they have made thus far in identifying new revenue options for the City of Salem. The update...
by Chamber Comms | May 6, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Forum Speaker Series
Next Monday, May 13, our Forum Speaker Series welcomes NW Natural’s top two executives for an intimate conversation about the energy industry, the impact of utilities on our local economy, and how companies, like NW Natural, are innovating to protect our...
by Chamber Comms | May 3, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
The Salem Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors proudly extends its endorsements to the candidates listed below: Mayor, City of Salem – Julie Hoy Councilor, Ward 3 – Shane Matthews Councilor, Ward 7 – Vanessa Nordyke In the landscape of our local governance,...
by Chamber Comms | Apr 26, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Forum Speaker Series
Do you know a Salem business doing incredible things? Nominate them for a Business of the Year Award! We are excited to celebrate business excellence again this year, but we need your help to identify the businesses that deserve this high honor and recognition. You...
by | Apr 26, 2024 | Member News, Press Release
According to a 2023 report by InvestmentNews, Capstone Wealth Advisors is one of the fastest-growing Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) firms in America. The report celebrates 75 firms with dramatic growth in assets under management (AUM) and client accounts since...
by Chamber Comms | Apr 25, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
The following news comes to us from the Cascade Employers Association In January of 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a proposed rulemaking that would virtually ban non-compete agreements and supersede all state laws relating to non-compete agreements....