Posted on 06 January 2012. Tags: jobs, national economy, Pennsylvania economy, TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce, unemployment
Experts for the TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce looked at statistics Thursday and said things seemed to be picking up. Then, on Friday, job numbers rose and unemployment fell. Not everything’s rosy though. A Pennsylvania casino is burdened by debt, and defense cuts may hurt the state too.
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Posted in News
Posted on 06 January 2012. Tags: Brandywine Global Investment Management, economic forecast breakfast, Main Line Financial Advisors, TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce
Given time, manufacturing jobs may come back to the U.S., local business leaders learned Thursday. It’s because the gap between China and the U.S. in wages paid to workers is narrowing, and the cost of shipping export goods to America is rising. That makes it cheaper to produce goods here.
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Posted in Business, Employment, Personal Finance, Pottstown, Video, Video Feature
Posted on 17 September 2011. Tags: TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce
Businesses in Sanatoga, Limerick, Pottstown, Chester Springs and West Chester are among the latest who have joined the TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce.
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Posted in Business, People, Pottstown, Sanatoga
Posted on 15 September 2011. Tags: Employment, job openings, TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce
If you’re looking for a new job, a second job, or a replacement job, the TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce may be able to point you in the right direction. It now posts employment openings from its member businesses and organizations online.
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Posted in Business, Employment, Pottstown
Posted on 05 May 2011. Tags: Arnold's Family Fun Center, Schultz Technology Solutions, speed networking, TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce
“Hi! I’m in business. You in business? Wanna do business together? Great; let’s talk. See ya!” The TriCounty Chamber of Commerce plans a speed networking event (don’t laugh; it works) next week.
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Posted in Business, Limerick, Lower Pottsgrove, Pottstown, Social
Posted on 04 March 2011. Tags: Capital Campaign Review Board, Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communities, TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce
The Pottstown chamber’s review board agreed contributions to help the religious and social organization refurbish a new operating facility would be well-spent.
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Posted in Business, Pottstown, Religion, Social
Posted on 11 January 2011. Tags: Jim King, National Penn Investors Trust Company, TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce
What’s the economy going to be like, locally and elsewhere, during the next 12 months? “The King” – investment banker Jim King, that is – offers his annual thoughts on the topic Thursday.
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Posted in Business, Limerick, News
Posted on 05 November 2010. Tags: TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce members receive a post-election political wrap-up later this month during their next breakfast meeting.
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Posted in Business, Limerick
Posted on 20 October 2010. Tags: Copperfield Inn, Economic Development Luncheon, TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce
The TriCounty Chamber of Commerce economic development luncheon, at which the township will share an honor with neighboring Limerick PA, is sold out.
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Posted in Business, Limerick, Lower Pottsgrove, Sanatoga, Transportation
Posted on 15 October 2010. Tags: TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce
POTTSTOWN PA – Just like some businesses it represents, the TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce said Thursday (Oct. 14, 2010) it would reduce costs in a tightened economy by reorganizing its leadership and cutting its staff. That means current chamber President Tim Phelps will resign his position effective Nov. 1, and Vice President Eileen Dautrich [...]
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Posted in Business, Pottstown