YOUNG PROFESSIONALS INITIATIVE NAMES2024 YOUNG PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR
x The Young Professionals Initiative of Northwest Louisiana, a program of the Greater Shreveport Chamber, is pleased to name Jonathan Wheelis as the recipient of the 2024 Young Professional of the Year Award. The award was presented at the 18th Annual 40 Under Forty...
NOEL FOUNDATION FUELS SCI-PORT DISCOVERY CENTER’SSPACE DOME PLANETARIUM TRANSFORMATION
Shreveport, Louisiana, December 2, 2024 — Sci-Port Discovery Center is thrilled to announce the successful upgrade of our planetarium's projection system, made possible by the generous support of the Noel Foundation. This enhancement revitalizes our planetarium...
Tips for Reaching Holiday Shoppers ThisSmall Business Season
x It feels like articles about holiday spending in recent years have all started with the same intro—costs are up, consumers are looking for value. While this year is no different, there are a few parts of the consumer landscape that present a unique set of challenges...
Small Business Owners Voice Their Optimism about AI
Small business owners think AI will benefit their businesses in the long run, according to the latest MetLife & U.S. Chamber of Commerce quarterly Small Business Index. In fact, many small business owners say they have already experimented with AI and use it...
Greater Shreveport Chamber Announces 2024 ATHENA International Leadership Award Recipient
View Event Pictures: https://flickr.com/photos/148343737@N08/albums/72177720321949073 The Greater Shreveport Chamber honors Dr. Wanda Henderson Thomas as the 2024 ATHENA International Leadership Award Recipient at our 34th Annual Leadership Award Luncheon,...
AT&T Awarded Nearly $55 Million in BEAD Funding to Deliver FiberInternet Access to More Than 20,000
Upon execution of contract, AT&T Fiber to be expanded in Louisiana as part of $205 million public-private project to deliver high-speed internet and help close the digital divide. x AT&T is proud to announce that it has been selected to expand AT&T Fiber...
PRAL Northwest Chapter Members Honored for Outstanding Work in Public Relations at State and Regiona
Shreveport-Bossier City, La. – Three Public Relations Association of Louisiana (PRAL) - Northwest Chapter members were recognized for their outstanding work on campaigns and events in the public relations field at the PRAL State Conference Torche' Awards held in...
Good Advice for Offering Great Deals During Small Business Season
x There are a lot of political pundits who believe the election came down to the economy this year. And while we’re not looking to start any disagreements about whether it went the way it should’ve or not, we can’t discount the importance of the financial strain in...
We need your help sharing the Louisiana Child Care Parent Poll with Louisiana families!
x The Louisiana Policy Institute for Children, in partnership with the Louisiana Department of Education, is administering its annual survey to help understand the child care needs of Louisiana families with children under the age of 5. Questions range from asking...
JA B.O.L.D. Summit for Girls!
x Calling all businesswomen to participate! Here's your chance to be the inspiration you needed as a young woman. Join eighty businesswomen to mentor 240 high school girls at our 2nd annual JA B.O.L.D. Summit for Girls! Spend your day supporting these young women...
More About The Chamber
Why Major World Leaders Meet with the Chamber Every Year
The U.S. Chamber is unmatched in its advocacy efforts on the international stage, and that work starts right at our historic headquarters in Washington, D.C.Each year, we host dozens of heads of state and senior officials from around the world. We also represent the...
Spotlight on Mindy Rodriguez: Guiding Shreveport Toward Financial Success
When it comes to creating a financial strategy, having a trusted advisor who truly understands your goals can make all the difference. Mindy Rodriguez, a dedicated Edward Jones Financial Advisor and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, brings expertise, personalized...
Downtown Shreveport Business Owner Advocates for Louisiana Small Business in D.C.
Spotlight on Panda Express – Bringing Bold Flavors and Community Spirit to Shreveport
PANDA EXPRESS CELEBRATES OPENING OF ITS NEWEST RESTAURANT LOCATION IN SHREVEPORT Panda Express®, the largest Asian dining concept in the U.S., celebrated the grand opening of its newest location in Shreveport, LA., with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony with members...