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Pierce County Restaurant Rally
The Washington Hospitality Association has asked us to share an exciting promotion. The Pierce County Restaurant Rally. This is, indeed, an exciting offer for both restaurants and their patrons. Pierce County is rallying to help dine-in restaurants stay open and retain jobs! Full-service restaurants should apply by October 23, 2020 to participate in the Pierce…
Read MoreMore Candidate Interviews
More candidate interviews are underway! Lora has enjoyed getting to know some of our local candidates. While she’s already conducted interviews for those running for State House and Senate and Pierce County Council, the U.S. Congress will be represented next week. Each of the candidates have a sincere desire to do what’s best for our…
Read MoreSmall Business Roundtable
As candidates prepare for the upcoming election by granting interviews like those hosted by the chamber, they also try to reach out to the community in other ways. Marilyn Strickland’s campaign will be holding a small business/local chamber roundtable this month. The roundtable has been set for October 14th at 1:00 pm.
Read MoreScaleUp: The Covid Edition
Previously, in April, the Chamber introduced you to ScaleUp. ScaleUp: the Covid Edition is a program teaching proven strategies to small businesses. In fact, multiple solid agencies participate. It is a partnership between the Washington State Department of Commerce, Thurston EDC Center for Business Innovation and local economic development organizations. In light of Covid, they…
Read MorePierce Transit Partners with the Transit App
Pierce Transit partners with the Transit app to provide customers with real-time bus arrival information. Today Pierce Transit introduced Transit as the agency’s official mobility app. Transit counts millions of active users in more than 200 cities worldwide. Pierce Transit is now making the leading transport app in North America its official mobile app for customers to track their bus in…
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