Chamber News
Con Targets Businesses, Posing as Chamber of Commerce
5 February, 2016
Own a small business or work for one? Watch out for this con that's targeting businesses by posing as the "American Chamber of Commerce."
Chamber Members Invited to Participate in Operation Thank You
27 January, 2016
Operation Thank You is one week set aside each year for the Garland Chamber of Commerce to recognize its members for their continued involvement with the organization and their dedication to the Garland community as a whole.
Through the Chamber's Lens: A Look Back at 2015
26 January, 2016
At the Garland Chamber of Commerce, we believe that the key to a successful, sustainable business environment lies in dedication to continuous improvement and commitment to making valuable connections. In 2015, our organization set out to accomplish a set of highly ambitious goals in areas that we believe will help the economy grow and will help your business remain successful.
Companies Stay Connected in January
26 January, 2016
Kicking off an exciting new year, we were pleased to have 20 businesses make the decision to spend another year taking advantage of all the connections and resources made available through the Garland Chamber of Commerce.
Free Tornado Recovery Program Scheduled at Eastfield College
25 January, 2016
Following the storms and tornado damage that ravaged Garland, Rowlett and other North Texas communities on Dec. 26, 2015, many people who lost their homes, property or businesses were left to literally pick up the pieces and move forward. Eastfield College and the Dallas County Community College District will present a free tornado recovery program on Tues., Jan. 26, to help area residents and businesses learn how to maneuver through those and other issues.
Golden Chick Partners with Good Samaritans of Garland for Tornado Relief Fundraiser
5 January, 2016
Golden Chick, the Texas-based chicken legend that has prided itself on treating guests like family since 1967, today announced its partnership with Good Samaritans of Garland to support tornado relief efforts in the Garland and Rowlett communities.
Tornado Relief Information
4 January, 2016
In the days and weeks following the recent severe tornado outbreak in North Texas, many local businesses have generously opened their doors and their arms to help their neighbors in need. We'd like to share a few of the ways you can find help or get involved to help the Garland community get back on its feet.
The First Year: A New Member’s Perspective on the Value of the Chamber
25 November, 2015
Neil Barrow, Business Development Officer at local accounting firm Lane Gorman Trubitt, PLLC (LGT), has just recently officially invested a full year in growing his business network through Garland Chamber membership. As a Garland Chamber staff member, I see the value the Chamber can deliver to local businesses every day, but on the firm’s one-year anniversary, I wanted to know, did he?
Members Stay Connected in November
25 November, 2015
This November, 24 Garland businesses made the decision to spend another year taking advantage of all the connections and resources made available through the Garland Chamber of Commerce.
Announcing Our Newest Team Member
10 November, 2015
The Garland Chamber of Commerce staff is thrilled to announce the newest addition to the Chamber team, Alexander Helgar.