Unfortunately, relying on “word of mouth” isn’t enough to grow a small business as quickly as one might hope. That’s why, with Chamber programs like the Small Business Series, small […]
It’s that time of year where we give mom the special attention she actually deserves 24/7. To get in the spirit of Mother’s Day, we asked Andy Johnston, Chamber Vice […]
He’s an army brat who paid his way through college by doing wedding photography – and lying about his age at the time to score new clients. “Who wants to […]
Today, the 2017 National Assessment of Educational Progression (NAEP) scores were released. The scores reveal a slight increase in some categories, stagnant scores in others, and overall, continued cause for […]
We want our Chamber members to get the biggest return on their investment as possible and we’re making it a goal to help members navigate the ins and outs of […]
At its March meeting, the Grand Rapids Chamber Board of Directors moved to oppose two proposals seeking to be on the November ballot – the statutory initiative to legalize the […]
Spring break is quickly approaching! If you haven’t made plans to go away this year, you’re in luck. West Michigan has lots to offer during the spring, and the GR […]
Below is a letter sent to President Trump on March, 7, 2018, regarding a proposed tariff on steel and aluminum. Dear President Trump, On behalf of the Grand Rapids Area […]
