2017 is a big year for us: The Chamber has been around for 150 years. But the truth is we’re not simply celebrating that we have survived that long—it’s the work that this organization has accomplished along the way that is so impressive. And, that work shows our unwavering commitment to making our community the … Read Post
Our ability to find common ground with unlikely partners is one of the things that makes our region so successful. It was instrumental in defeating Amendment 69 this fall by nearly 80 percent, and in recent weeks, we reconvened many of the partners from that successful No on Amendment 69 coalition to again tackle changes … Read Post
In 1906, the Denver Metro Chamber hosted and planned what would become the National Western Stock Show. Now this “Super Bowl” of livestock shows creates $100 million in economic impact in just 16 days. This afternoon, 1,100 business and community leaders celebrated the impact of the Stock Show and the state’s roots in agriculture at … Read Post
The Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce pushed for collaboration and compromise at its Business Legislative Preview on Thursday as leaders of both parties agreed on the need to address years-long challenges of transportation funding and encouraging the construction of entry-level housing but differed on how to solve those issues. Hosted in partnership with the Colorado … Read Post
Amelia Earhart, KUSA – TV reporter and president of the Fly With Amelia Foundation, was born with a legacy to live up to. But it was when she was recreating a moment from her namesake’s past, flying around the world in 18 days, that she realized you can be whoever you want to be – … Read Post
What a year it’s been. You’ve helped position Colorado and our region to be one of the strongest economies in the country. If there’s a list or ranking, you’ll mostly likely find us there (like Forbes’ Best Place for Business and Careers and Best States for Business). We won some critical ballot issues that we … Read Post
BP’s U.S. Lower 48 onshore business announced today it will establish its headquarters in Denver to be closer to its substantial asset position in the Rocky Mountain region and an important energy hub of the future. The move highlights Lower 48’s continued momentum despite the current challenging energy price environment. It also marks a return … Read Post
