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Our team has spent much of the first month of this year planning for all that’s ahead, and that includes working on our Chamber calendar of events for 2024. C

The ShopLocalCHQ Gift Card is putting cash into the hands of local participating merchants and boosting our local economy. In 2023, $54,148 was spent with local

The ShopLocalCHQ Gift Card is putting cash into the hands of local participating merchants and boosting our local economy. In 2023, $54,148 was spent with local

Our mission is to build vital connections, provide professional resources, and champion our local businesses in Chautauqua County. As one of Western New York

Over a six-week period from mid-November to mid-December, the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce promoted a countywide holiday window decorating contest f

TODD J. TRANUM Our national and local economies are struggling to recover through a crippling pandemic, and the federal government only recently approved a new relief bill to help businesses that have been crippled by closures and illness. Now, in the wake of a siege on the US Capitol, we have even greater concerns about our economic future. Both the National Association of Manufacturers and the US Chamber of Commerce issued statements on Wednesday condemning the attack, which occurred during a...

TODD J. TRANUM President and CEO of the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce & Executive Director of the Manufacturers Association of the While small local businesses are appreciative of the passage of another economic relief package, their long-term viability is dependent on of each of us doing our part to support them. There is no amount of stimulus alone that can strengthen our small businesses if they do not have the support of our residents. There are two critically important ways that c...