By Derrick Fox Anniversaries are a good time to reflect on how far you have come, thank those that helped you get there and look to the future.For the 25th Anniversary of the Valero Alamo Bowl, our story starts with the desire to turn the slowest ...
Members travel with Chamber for an amazing Rhine River Cruise experienceThe San Antonio Chamber of Commerce has just returned from our Fall International Trip, an iconic river cruise through the waterways of Switzerland, France, Germany, and ...
Your San Antonio Chamber of Commerce was honored to organize the 47th year of Celebrate America’s Military events beginning on November 1 and continuing on through November 18. CAM was founded in 1970 when our military needed us the most, and ...
For the first time in recent history, the CEOs of the Metro 8 Chambers of Commerce and Texas Urban Council of Superintendents met over the weekend to discuss local and state policy issues that relate to the education and training of our future ...
Hosted by the first ever class of Leadership San Antonio, alumni association members came together to celebrate how far the program has come the over last 42 years since its founding. LSA was created by the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce in 1975 to ...
Chamber staff joined key community and business leaders on Monday to learn more about the City of San Antonio Tobacco 21 initiative. The City’s Metropolitan Health District is leading the effort which urges City Council to adopt an ordinance ...
SAN ANTONIO – Unique Morgan’s Wonderland will help guests get into the holiday spirit beginning Friday, Nov. 24, with “A Wonderland Christmas,” special entertainment on select evenings leading up to Christmas.The colorful mix ...
From left to right: Sarah Arredondo (Habitat for Humanity of San Antonio), Trish Garrison (Real Property Management Alamo), Tony Yraguen (Real Property Management Alamo), Rhonda Boyles (RJ Boyles Law, PLLC), Hilary Ryan-Lucas (Landry’s) Real ...
From left to right: Chamber Ambassador Co-Chair Daniel Kershner (BusPatrol), Phyllis Browning (CEO, Phyllis Browning Co.), Jennifer B. Shemwell (Phyllis Browning Co.), Rhonda Boyles (RJ Boyles Law, PLLC), Hilary Ryan-Lucas (Landry’s), Celeste ...
From left to right: Michele Smith (Baptist Healthy Solutions), Celeste Walters (Towne Place Suites by Marriott), Maxwell Xanders (Branch Manager, Republic Finance), Dick Zucker (Beldon Roofing Company), Chamber Ambassador Co-Chair Daniel Kershner ...
2017 was a year of excitement and brought forth many compelling possibilities for the city of San Antonio. That’s why this year your Chamber is choosing to Celebrate San Antonio at the 2017 Annual Gala. Unlike any gala we have presented ...
Yesterday, Texans approved all seven proposed constitutional amendments facilitated through the 85th Texas Legislature. Only 5.6% of eligible voters cast their ballot this election cycle. The seven approved constitutional amendments cover a wide ...
The Chamber joined key transportation leaders within the San Antonio-Austin region at the Capitol-Alamo Joint MPO Regional Workshop last week. The event workshop was part of the Capital-Alamo Connection Study, a regional effort to develop a strategy ...
Chamber staff joined more than 500 business and community leaders this week at the Water Forum VIII, hosted by the San Antonio River Authority (SARA). The theme for this year’s event was River Reflections, aimed at highlighting the intrinsic ...
Over the past few months, a string of natural disasters have heavily impacted the United States and our neighbors. As a community, our prayers are with those who have lost loved ones, and our hearts go out to all who have been affected.One of the ...
On October 31, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) designated San Antonio as a Creative City of Gastronomy. San Antonio, along with seven other cities across the globe, received this specific designation, ...
It is hard to believe that 2017 is almost in the books. With December just around the corner, we would like to invite you to celebrate with us at our 2017 Annual Gala. During the Gala, which is themed Celebrate San Antonio, the Chamber will honor ...
Today the Chamber had the honor of “tipping off” our 2017 Celebrate America’s Military. Presented by Boeing and hosted at Morgan’s Wonderland, the opening ceremony featured the South Texas Regional Adaptive and Paralympic ...
From left to right: Adriana Bautista (LLP, Inc.), Chamber Ambassador Co-Chair Todd Bufalino (Accurate Pest Control), Armando Cardoso (Head of growth, Clover Health), Rhonda Boyles (RJ Boyles Law, PLLC), Hilary Ryan-Lucas (Landry’s), Michele ...
Hosted by Trinity University’s Department of Education, the Chamber’s Education and Workforce Development committee met with area superintendents to discuss outcomes from the 85th Texas Legislature, policy issues to consider in the ...
The third meeting of the Mayor’s Housing Task force was held on Monday, October 30 at the San Antonio Central Library. The first two meetings covered our city’s history of homeownership, moving into what defines affordability. The third ...
Last week, the Texas Transportation Commission approved a $17 million financial assistance grant to the Alamo Regional Mobility Authority for the Loop 1604 Managed Lanes Project.The Loop 1604 Managed Lanes Project consists of tolled and non-tolled ...
The Alamo Area Metropolitan Organization is conducting an online survey to engage the San Antonio community on developing a comprehensive strategy to develop and implement transportation solutions across the region. The effort is part of Mobility ...
Nearly 500 influential business and community leaders filled the beautiful Texas Ballroom at the Grand Hyatt on Monday to hear Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff deliver his annual State of the County address. Judge Wolff shared exciting news about the ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors reaffirmed the election of Shaun D. Kennedy, San Antonio Regional Chairman of Texas Capital Bank, as the 2018 Chairman of the Board. Kennedy has been serving as Chair-elect during ...
On Thursday, October 19, the Texas Business Leadership Council held their Fall Members Meeting at the historic St. Anthony Hotel in downtown San Antonio. Eddie Aldrete, Senior Vice President of IBC Bank, moderated a discussion titled “NAFTA ...
The Chamber’s Nominating Task Force, chaired by 2016 Chairman Renée Flores, AVP Consumer Digital Support for AT&T, announced the following eight nominees to serve a three-year term on the Chamber’s Board of Directors, ...
From left to right: Krystal Davila (TejasFit), Dr. Alexander Hutchinson (TejasFit), Crystal Uzqiano (TejasFit), Kenny Sugarman (Riteway Service Company), Tuesdaé Knight (VP of Membership, San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)TejasFit:TejasFit is a ...
From left to right: Phong Pham (Waddell & Reed), Cynthia Rodriguez (San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), Sean and Rebecca Pettit (Payroll Vault), Dick Zucker (Beldon Roofing Company), Melissa Kim (San Antonio Marriott NW), Chamber Ambassador ...
Yesterday, CPS Energy celebrated a significant milestone in its history. On that same day in 1942, the City of San Antonio purchased what was then the San Antonio Public Service Company for $34 million. The community-owned company, now known as CPS ...