When Covid-19 hit and most of the world shut down, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies ramped up. The Lakewood-headquartered blood-technologies company was the first in the U.S. to offer FDA-approved, life-saving treatment regarding convalescent plasma, and it hired 400 people by July 2020. One year later, however, as the rest of the world began to […]
DBJ: Here’s what Colorado’s new Legislature could mean to business
Speaking at a Colorado Chamber of Commerce event on Oct. 20, Colorado House Speaker Alec Garnett predicted his party would lose some of the 41 seats it held in the chamber. And he added, almost with relief: “I don’t wish that majority on any speaker in the House.” Garnett, D-Denver, was wrong on the first […]
Local Chambers Honored at Annual Colorado Chamber Performance Awards
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Meyer at [email protected]. AURORA – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce honored local chambers and their team members at the annual Colorado Chamber Performance Awards on Oct. 26 at the Hyatt Regency Aurora-Denver Conference Center. The Chamber Performance Awards banquet is traditionally held during the Association of Colorado Chambers of […]
Survey: Regulatory Burden a Top Concern for Colorado Business Leaders
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Meyer at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber released the results of its first annual 2022 Business Leaders Survey covering economic outlook and top business concerns in Colorado. The survey of 150 business leaders was conducted by Cole Hargrave Snodgrass & Associates, a nationally recognized firm with expertise in […]
Voting Open for Coolest Thing Made in Colorado “People’s Choice”
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Meyer at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce announced today that online voting has opened for the Coolest Thing Made in Colorado People’s Choice award. “The People’s Choice award allows Coloradans to have a voice in supporting businesses that are creating some of the coolest things right […]
Retro1025: 10 Really ‘Cool’ Things That Are Made in Colorado and Are Nominated to Be ‘Coolest’
It must have been quite a project, narrowing down the list of things made in Colorado to ten that stand out as the ‘Coolest.’ By the end of October, 2022, we’ll definitely know who is making the ‘Coolest’ thing here in Colorado. The list of the ten nominees is an interesting one, as it should […]
Westword: Are These the Ten Coolest Things Made in Colorado?
The Colorado Chamber of Commerce has announced the ten finalists in the Coolest Things Made in Colorado contest; they range from bionic fingers to a device that prevents sheets from wadding up in the wash. Wad-Free for Bed Sheets by Brayniacs LLC is one of the Colorado creations that Westword suggested might be a strong competitor. Manufactured in […]