10 Creative Summer Marketing Ideas for Small Businesses

10 Creative Summer Marketing Ideas for Small Businesses

By The Chamber Coalition  As the temperatures rise and the days get longer, small businesses can heat their marketing strategies and engage with customers fresh and excitingly. Summer brings energy and adventure, making it the perfect time to inject creativity into your marketing efforts. Here are ten summer marketing ideas that not only promise to […]

Workers at TJ Maxx and Marshalls are Wearing Police-Like Body Cameras. Here’s How it’s Going

Workers at TJ Maxx and Marshalls are Wearing Police-Like Body Cameras. Here’s How it’s Going

Editorial credit: Mark Roger Bailey / Shutterstock.com By Nathaniel Meyersohn | CNN Hourly retail security workers are now wearing police-like body cameras at major stores. Retail giant TJX, the parent of TJ Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods, said it’s equipping some store employees with body cameras to thwart shoplifting and keep customers and employees safe. TJX finance […]

Cornell Tech, Dynamo on the East River, Has Incubated More Than 100 Startups But Can It Engineer Its Own Growth?

Cornell Tech, Dynamo on the East River, Has Incubated More Than 100 Startups But Can It Engineer Its Own Growth?

Greg Morrisett works out of the Bloomberg Center at the Cornell Tech Campus on Roosevelt Island, May 14, 2024. Credit: Alex Krales/THE CITY By Greg David Nanit makes the best baby monitor, according to the New York Times product evaluation site Wirecutter. Accretive Health has launched a software system that gives small medical practices the same tech capabilities […]

NYC Council Announces New Law is in Effect to Support Small Businesses by Eliminating Unnecessary Regulations and Fines

NYC Council Announces New Law is in Effect to Support Small Businesses by Eliminating Unnecessary Regulations and Fines

City Hall, NY â€“ Today, Local Law 151 of 2023 went into effect, reducing fines for small businesses and allowing them to resolve certain violations before being penalized, while eliminating certain unnecessary requirements for commercial establishments. The law, sponsored by Council Member Julie Menin, was passed by the New York City Council in November 2023 and signed into law later that month. The […]

From Idea to Business: Turning Your Vision into Reality

From Idea to Business: Turning Your Vision into Reality

Today, we’re embarking on a thrilling journey that many aspiring entrepreneurs hold dear: the transformation of your idea into a thriving business. If you’re ready to take that exhilarating leap from concept to reality, you’re in the perfect place. Now, let’s start at the very beginning: your idea. Whether it’s a product, service, or innovative […]

Celebrating Diversity: Empowering Black, Caribbean, and Immigrant Businesses during National Small Business Week in New York City.

Celebrating Diversity: Empowering Black, Caribbean, and Immigrant Businesses during National Small Business Week in New York City.

Listen to the podcast with Brian Figeroux, Esq, here: As National Small Business Week, which runs from April 28 to May 4, unfolds, it’s a time to recognize and celebrate the immense contributions of small businesses to our economy and communities. In the vibrant tapestry of New York City, a significant portion of these businesses […]

Empowering Change: The Vital Role of Grants in Non-Profit Organizations

Empowering Change: The Vital Role of Grants in Non-Profit Organizations

By the Chamber Coalition Attend our five-week Grant Writing Certification Boot Camp. Register at grantcertification.eventbrite.com. In a world where compassion and altruism are powerful agents of change, non-profit organizations stand as beacons of hope, striving to address societal issues, uplift communities, and champion causes that might go unnoticed. However, behind the scenes of their impactful […]

DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez Reveals Historic Achievements in Minority Business Contracting

DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez Reveals Historic Achievements in Minority Business Contracting

Photos courtesy: NYC DOT NEW YORK – In an innovative event that marked a historic shift in the city’s contracting landscape, the New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) hosted its annual event “Doing Business with the DOT,” attracting over 500 business owners and executives. The gathering served as a testament to the unwavering […]

Accelerating Air and Maritime Connectivity in the OECS

Accelerating Air and Maritime Connectivity in the OECS

At the recent Association of Caribbean States (ACS) Connectivity Conference on October 17-20, 2023, in Martinique, regional experts, policymakers, service providers and leaders in the transportation sector gathered to discuss the critical role of air and maritime connectivity in the Greater Caribbean. Mr. Kevin Hope, Head of the Regional Integration Unit at the Organization of […]

Daley Konnect: Connecting Communities through e-Commerce

Daley Konnect: Connecting Communities through e-Commerce

In the heart of rural parishes Hanover and Portland, the seeds of Daley Konnect were sown in a conversation about limited access to technology during the founders’ upbringing. Recognizing the transformative power of technology, Orville Bryan and his partner, Christine, set out to change the narrative for their communities. Thus, Daley Konnect emerged as an […]

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