It has been said that politics and business don’t mix. For your Chamber, traveling to Washington D.C. for SA to DC is one of the ways we get things done. What began 39 years ago as a trip to say thank you to Pentagon officials for their ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors voted unanimously to support San Antonio Independent School District’s upcoming 2016 (1) Bond Program and (2) Tax Ratification Election (TRE) that will be on the November 8 ballot.This ...
The Chamber’s Nominating Task Force, chaired by 2015 Chairman Henry Cisneros, Founder and Chairman, CityView, has announced the following eight nominees to serve a three-year term on the Chamber’s Board of Directors, beginning in January ...
Finalizing a seven-month effort launched by Texas Governor Gregg Abbott, the Tri-Agency Workforce Initiative, led by the Texas Education Agency, the Texas Workforce Commission and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, hosted a two-day ...
The Chamber’s Good-to-Great-to-Global (G3) Taskforce is in the homestretch of having their Global City Report ready to share with key local and regional business and community leaders. The Task Force met last week to fine-tune their ...
Members of the Chamber staff attended the sixth annual Texas Tribune Festival, which took place last weekend on the University of Texas at Austin campus. The Texas Tribune Festival is an innovative and engaging three-day event for people who are ...
The San Antonio Chamber was on hand as the bioscience community launched a database of research projects underway in the public and private sectors in the local area. The website is the first of its kind in the nation, with the goal of encouraging ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce hosted a community meeting for U.S. Department of Education Acting Assistant Secretary Johan Uvin and local educators, employers and community based organizations that focused on career and technical education. ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Belinda Garza Hartwig has been named Vice President of Economic Development, where she will be responsible for supporting the growth and success of several of San Antonio’s major ...
Last week, Chamber staff joined more than 300 business and community leaders, who were interested in learning more about business opportunities up and down I-35, at the Austin-San Antonio 2016 Growth Summit. The event, hosted by the Austin Business ...
The City of San Antonio’s International Relations Office, the San Antonio Council for International Visitors and the World Affairs Council of San Antonio will be hosting a public discussion on the U.S. interests and dilemmas in the Middle East ...
Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll San Antonio is returning with an all new and exciting route! The brand new 2016 flat, fast and beautiful course is here - including a downtown start and finish line. Run past iconic historic sites both old and new ...
The San Antonio Chamber, along with the Hispanic Chamber, the South San Antonio Chamber, the North San Antonio Chamber, and IBC Bank, is hosting San Antonio Conversations featuring U.S. Senators Cory Gardner (CO) and Jerry Moran (KS) along with ...
Chamber staff joined a group of local business and community leaders to hear Fisher Investments Founder, Executive Chairman, and Co-Chief Investment Officer Ken Fisher. Fisher discussed a variety of topics, including the impacts of emerging ...
Your Chamber teamed up with News4 San Antonio and Fox San Antonio on Monday evening for a Sheriff debate featuring Incumbent Sheriff Susan Pamerleau (Republican), Javier Salazar (Democrat), Larry Ricketts (Libertarian) and James Dorsey (Green) at ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce and the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce invite you to join us at the 2016 Business Connect Summit.The largest free event for small businesses in San Antonio, this year’s summit is sure to bring more than 1,500 ...
On September 7, the Chamber was pleased to host the 24th Air Force Commander, Major General Christopher Weggeman and the leadership of the Air Force’s Cyber component. Major General Weggeman took the reins of 24 AF this past summer and was ...
As part of a national tour of Investing in Manufacturing Communities Partnership (IMCP) communities, the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) visited with members of the Alamo Manufacturing Partnership (AMP) last Thursday.Leading the tour was Jay ...
Ribbon Cutting – September 9, 2016LA Fitness:Address:LA Fitness522 W. Loop 1604 NSan Antonio, TX 78251About LA Fitness:With our wide range of amenities including state of the art equipment, group fitness classes, swimming pool and spa, ...
Welcome back to the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Advocate. The Advocate debuted during the last legislative session in 2015 and quickly emerged as a go-to source of current information about the major issues being debated in Austin that ...
“Charlie and I started SWBC on April fool’s day,” Gary Dudley, President and Co-founder of SWBC, said to an audience of hundreds of San Antonio business leaders at the Chamber’s Pathfinder awards luncheon this afternoon. ...
In lieu of a regular monthly meeting, the Chamber’s Water Committee members strapped on some comfortable shoes and trekked down to Phase One of the San Pedro Creek improvement project. The one-mile walking tour was hosted by the San Antonio ...
Are you looking for an avenue to connect students to your company but don’t have the capabilities to host a classroom of students? Virtual Tours may be the solution you are looking for. Access up to 300 students at one time through a virtual ...
For the second year, the Chamber, Workforce Solutions Alamo (WSA), SA Works and Education Service Center-20 (Region 20) will be hosting a career fair for students between the ages of 16 and 24 on Saturday, September 24th from 8:30 am-12:30 pm at the ...
For 41 years, Leadership San Antonio (“LSA”) has helped to shape the future leaders of San Antonio. This program, one of the first of its kind in Texas, has graduated more than 1,500 participants and focuses on delivering these leaders ...
Arguably one of the biggest things to happen in downtown San Antonio is the arrival of GrayStreet Partners. The group has acquired more than 260,000 square feet of space on Houston Street including the former San Antonio Children’s Museum ...
The Chamber was honored to host a roundtable discussion this morning with the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans Employment and Training, Mr. Mike Michaud, who also serves as the head of the Veterans' Employment and Training Service (VETS). ...
Ribbon Cutting – August 26, 2016B-Fit Nutrition:Address:14381 Blanco Rd,San Antonio, TX 78216About B-Fit Nutrition:Their concept is unique in the marketplace. They provide free fitness classes of all styles. It is also a place for people to ...
Ribbon Cutting – August 26, 2016HMT Engineering & Surveying: Address:8200 Interstate 10 Frontage Dr. Ste. 810,San Antonio, TX 78230About HMT Engineering & Surveying:As one of Central Texas' leading engineering and surveying firms since ...
The San Antonio Airport International Airport recently released their monthly statistics report on air traffic, reporting an increase in passenger traffic through the first seven months of 2016. Overall traffic is up over 2015 by 0.56% with the ...