Chamber News
Members Making Their Mark
8 April, 2020
As our members are adjusting to new policies and guidelines, the Garland Chamber wants to help you make your mark in the business community. The Garland Chamber is putting together a list of resources offered by members. It will be posted on our main page of the Garland Chamber website as well as pushed out throughout social media platforms.
The Voice of Businesses
8 April, 2020
Since the COVID-19 crisis took over, the Garland Chamber staff has made it its mission to be the voice of the businesses in Garland. The staff updated its platforms to bring you the necessary resources to help your business be sustainable during this time of need. Here are a few ways the Garland Chamber staff has been a guide for businesses.
Who is Hiring During COVID-19?
1 April, 2020
During the COVID-19 crisis, many companies are looking at layoffs or closing production for a period of time to reduce costs. While some companies are laying off, others are having spikes in their production and distribution and are looking for more people to hire.
Special Message from a Member: Julie Alexander, Great Teams Great Results
1 April, 2020
Over the last few weeks, I’ve been thinking about this statement as our country, and the entire world has been focused on a situation we’ve never experienced and could have never imagined.
Essential Businesses for
27 March, 2020
The question this order brings is what businesses are essential? Below is the list of all businesses that are considered "essential" that are allowed to stay operational during the emergency order.
North Texas Commission Federal Update
24 March, 2020
Courtesy of Nort Texas Commission Communication In our continuing effort to provide updates and news on COVID-19 relief packages, please see the update from our D.C.-based lobbyist, Thorn Run Partners.
Small Business Administration Economic Injury Loan Program
23 March, 2020
Your Chamber Taking Precautions with COVID-19
18 March, 2020
With emerging news about the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the U.S., the Garland Chamber has postponed large events scheduled through the end of April. Even smaller meetings are being migrated to virtual approaches, and we expect that to be the practice for the next couple of months at the least.
Garland Chamber COVID-19 Communication
13 March, 2020
The Garland Chamber of Commerce is an organization focused on connecting you to those who help your business grow, and we accomplish that through our programs, initiatives and events. However, the health and safety of our members, staff and community is always top priority.
State of the City with Mayor Scott LeMay
3 March, 2020
Garland has a lot of momentum and, in his first State of the City address, Mayor Scott LeMay praised residents who in 2019 bought in by authorizing a record $423.7 million in bond projects and presented awards to two for Making Their Mark.