Local Denver-area business owners with aspirations of creating a family legacy took a page out of the old business playbook — outsource fulfillment and shipping to allow for more hands-on management and work-life balance. Fulfillment by Amazon was the solution for husband-wife team Mauritha and Harold Hughes of FLEXX ID and brothers David Cross and […]
Colorado Chamber Joins Coalition Letter to U.S Congress Urging Action to Prevent Tax Increases
The Colorado Chamber of Commerce signed onto a joint letter with the U.S. Chamber and more than 500 other chambers and associations to the members of the United States Congress and New Administration regarding the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) expiring at the end of 2025. “The pro-growth tax reforms enacted in 2017 have […]
Colorado Chamber Chair’s Roundtable Explores the Changing Landscape of College Sports and Its Business Impact
The Colorado Chamber recently hosted a Chair’s Roundtable with Rick George, Athletic Director for the University of Colorado, to discuss the shifting landscape of college sports and its impact on Colorado business. As college athletics experience changes like division realignments, the transfer portal, and NIL contracts, businesses are finding new ways to engage with universities […]
Colorado Chamber Takes Support Position on Ranked Choice, Electoral Reforms
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. The Colorado Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has taken a position of “support” on Initiative 310, which makes a series of reforms to expand voter choice in Colorado’s electoral process. The initiative would create an open primary and ranked choice voting in Colorado. “The Colorado […]
DBJ: Institutes of higher education in Colorado want to improve their students’ economic prospects. Do they make the grade?
People name many reasons for considering higher education. Learning new skills. Becoming a more informed citizen. Personal achievement. The most mentioned reason in a recent poll conducted by Gallup and Lumina Foundation, however, revolved around a future career. About three-quarters of the U.S. adults surveyed — a group that included people currently enrolled in higher […]
Longmont Times-Call: Three local companies are finalists in state ‘coolest thing’ contest
Three local companies made the Colorado Chamber of Commerce the Top 10 finalist list for this year’s Coolest Thing Made in Colorado contest – Liberty Puzzles in Boulder, Blue Canyon Technologies in Lafayette and Pilatus Business Aircraft in Broomfield. Liberty Puzzles makes jigsaw puzzles; Blue Canyon Technologies makes gyroscopes used in space, and Pilatus Business […]
Colorado Hometown Weekly: Three local companies are finalists in state ‘coolest thing’ contest
Three local companies made the Colorado Chamber of Commerce the Top 10 finalist list for this year’s Coolest Thing Made in Colorado contest – Liberty Puzzles in Boulder, Blue Canyon Technologies in Lafayette and Pilatus Business Aircraft in Broomfield. Liberty Puzzles makes jigsaw puzzles; Blue Canyon Technologies makes gyroscopes used in space, and Pilatus Business […]
11 News: Spill the Tea: Does your company ‘Rock the Rockies’?
It’s Wednesday, so grab your mug and gather ‘round, because it’s time to “Spill the Tea”! Each week, we partner with the Southern Colorado Business Forum and Digest to bring you the top business headlines from the region. And let’s just say: This week’s tea rocks! Last month, the Colorado Chamber of Commerce launched a […]
Faces Behind the Chamber: Lauren Schwartz
The Colorado Chamber is recognizing members of our staff to highlight the hard work they do to be a unifying voice for business and champion a healthy economic climate to secure Colorado’s future. As Vice President of Investor Relations and Executive Director of the Colorado Chamber Alliance, Lauren plays a crucial role in ensuring that […]
Western Slope Now: Colorado Chamber launches employer recognition program
The Colorado Chamber of Commerce announced the launch of Companies that Rock the Rockies, a program to highlight Colorado employers creating the best workplace culture for their employees. “As the statewide voice of business, we know that Colorado’s quality of life makes it one of the most desirable places to live and we want to […]