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DBJ Colorado Inno: Winner revealed for the Coolest Thing Made in Colorado

A Colorado-built spacecraft that gathered samples from an asteroid was the product to beat in this year’s Coolest Thing in Made in Colorado contest. OSIRIS-REx, a space probe built by Jefferson County-based Lockheed Martin Space, took home first place bragging rights in the Colorado Chamber of Commerce competition, the organization announced at its annual meeting […]

Denver Gazette: Lockheed spacecraft dubbed the ‘Coolest Thing Made in Colorado’

What’s cooler than a spacecraft that can collect samples of mysterious asteroids? When it comes to things made in Colorado, not much. That’s according to the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, which on Thursday announced the 2023 winner of its annual “Coolest Thing Made in Colorado” contest is Lockheed Martin Space. The contest collects nominations from […]

Fox 31: OSIRIS-REx spacecraft named 2023 Coolest Thing Made in Colorado

The votes are in, and the Colorado Chamber of Commerce announced the winner of the 2023 Coolest Thing Made in Colorado Thursday. Coloradans voted from a list of 10 finalists in the competition. The options ranged from military aircraft ejection seats to a gadget that keeps your bedsheets from getting wadded up in the washer […]

DBJ: Exclusive: How the Colorado Chamber plans to get the state’s business climate off the ‘wrong path’

New and prospective businesses might be taken with Colorado for its outdoor recreation and natural beauty, but existing professional leaders have a different take, according to the state’s largest business advocacy organization. Following nearly two years of surveys, site meetings and confidential interviews, the Colorado Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday laid out a new 10-year […]

Trail Gazette: Chamber shares learnings from annual ACCC conference

The Association of Colorado Chambers of Commerce (ACCC) recently held their annual conference in Glenwood Springs. The ACCC elevates every Colorado chamber of commerce and their leaders and uses this conference for sharing of best practices and educational breakouts. Several of the sessions had content relevant for more than Chamber Executives and the Estes Chamber wanted to […]

In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup

DBJ: Sick of Colorado’s worker shortage? New alliance invites businesses, industry to the table A group of five business-focused organizations has launched a new coalition that aims to ease lingering workforce shortages in Colorado, a problem that nearly half of the state’s businesses say has prevented them from filling open roles. Read More… Post Independent: […]