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Colorado Coalition Submits Strong Proposal to Host Sundance Film Festival
Colorado Coalition Submits Strong Proposal to Host Sundance Film Festival June 26, 2024 On Thursday, June 20, the State of Colorado announced plans on behalf of the Boulder Convention and Visitors Bureau (Visit Boulder) and a regional coalition of partners, including the City of Boulder, the Boulder Chamber, the University of Colorado Boulder, and the…
Read MoreTayer: Visit Boulder – We Need It and Them!
Tayer: Visit Boulder – We Need It and Them! June 24, 2024 Originally published by BizWest, June 21, 2024. By the time you’re reading this, you should already be aware of the collaborative efforts to welcome the Sundance Film Festival to Boulder. It’s one example of the many steps we take with our economic…
Read MoreBoulder Chamber Announces New Transportation Connections Associate Executive Director and Business Outreach Manager, Darcy KitchingÂ
Boulder Chamber Announces New Transportation Connections Associate Executive Director and Business Outreach Manager, Darcy Kitching June 11, 2024 The Boulder Chamber is pleased to announce the promotion of Darcy Kitching to a new leadership role in its mobility policy and program activities: Transportation Connections Associate Executive Director and Business Outreach Manager. Previously, Kitching served as…
Read MoreBoulder Together First Quarter Recap
Boulder Together First Quarter Recap June 10, 2024 As spring ends and summer is in full swing in Boulder, the Boulder Chamber team is diligently working on projects to advance Boulder Together’s mobility, housing, and workforce development goals. With impressive progress, the team has secured policy wins in housing, worked to pilot short-term micro-mobility solutions,…
Read MoreTayer: “At Least Somebody Cares”
Tayer: “At Least Somebody Cares” The Boulder Chamber Christopher Woods/BizWest June 4, 2024 Originally published by BizWest on May 31, 2024. This is the type of column I love to write … with a positive message about collaboration between our business community and city government. In this case, I’m referencing the work of Brad Mueller…
Read MoreAmbassador Spotlight: Sara Pike
Ambassador Spotlight: Sara Pike June 4, 2024 Tell us your story about becoming a Boulder Chamber Ambassador and what it means to you. I became a Chamber Ambassador after a year of attending Chamber events as a member through BMoCA. As someone who moved to Boulder during the peak of the pandemic, I had a…
Read MoreSmall Businesses And Entrepreneurs: Discovering One Of Boulder’s Resilient And Innovative Pillars
Small Businesses And Entrepreneurs: Discovering One Of Boulder’s Resilient And Innovative Pillars May 7, 2024 Originally published by Daily Camera on May 8, 2024. As the new VP of Economic Vitality for the Boulder Chamber, I’ve had the privilege of calling Boulder home for the past three months. With its stunning mountain views, active outdoor…
Read MoreTayer: Mycelium Dreamin’ Toward a Healthy Economic Ecosystem
Tayer: Mycelium Dreamin’ Toward a Healthy Economic Ecosystem April 29, 2024 Originally published by BizWest, April 26, 2024. In my Boulder Chamber role, I participate in a wide variety of events and programs that are consistent with the expansive interests of the Boulder business community. In just the past couple of weeks, the Boulder Chamber…
Read MoreBusiness Community Weighs in on Xcel Energy’s Planned Response to April Windstorm
Business Community Weighs in on Xcel Energy’s Planned Response to April Windstorm Boulder Chamber – CO April 9, 2024 On April 6, in anticipation of windstorms with gusts over 55 mph, Xcel Energy executed a plan to primitively cut power to areas of Boulder County. Businesses within the area experienced and continue to experience a…
Read MoreThe Boulder Chamber Revitalizes Its Brand Identity and Member Support SoftwareÂ
The Boulder Chamber Revitalizes Its Brand Identity and Member Support Software April 3, 2024 With an eye toward reflecting the broader array of business support, policy advocacy, and economic vitality services that the Boulder Chamber performs for its members and the community, attentive stakeholders will notice subtle changes in the Boulder Chamber mark within a…
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