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The Greater Memphis Chamber is excited to introduce our new Chamber members who joined during the month of August. We continually strive to connect you to one another and to the community at large.  Please welcome them by visiting their website, sending them an..

The Greater Memphis Chamber's inaugural UpSkill 901 Workforce Summit and Career Fair is designed to galvanize our local workforce ecosystem to upskill 10,000 Memphis and Shelby County residents over the next 3 years.

It takes hard work, dedication and sometimes good old fashion luck to build a strong, profitable business. One of the best pieces of advice for entrepreneurs and emerging business owners is to get smart insights from people who have been there before.

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The Outlook 2019 Memphis Economic Study results were recently released by Paragon Bank at its second annual Outlook Memphis Economic Summit. Paragon Bank worked with Sparks Bureau of Business and Economic Research at the University of Memphis to conduct this..

The Greater Memphis Chamber and partners are celebrating National Manufacturing Day on Friday, October 4th, with over 500 Shelby County School students for tours at 23 Memphis area manufacturing companies and those who serve manufacturing companies.

In this series of SoundCheck Corner Office, a limited group of young professionals joined in conversation with Frank Ricks, Founder and Principal of Looney Ricks Kiss (LRK), to learn about what it took for him become a successful leader. Frank shared with the group..

The University of Memphis Office of Economic Development and Government Relations is stimulating economic development in the University District. As chief economic development and government relations officer for the UofM, Ted Townsend shared a presentation..

The Chamber's Economic Development team hosted the second Blue Carpet Tour of 2019 last week. The Chamber team welcomed four consultants to Memphis for a two-day sales pitch on why the Bluff City is the right place for business relocation and expansion. 

The Greater Memphis Chamber is pleased to announce Mark Muro as keynote speaker at the UpSkill901 Workforce Summit taking place at the University of Memphis University Center October 22.