Nov 20, 2020 | News Release
Omaha, Neb., Nov. 20, 2020 – The Greater Omaha Chamber has appointed W. Todd Johnson, past global channel leader of entrepreneurship and job creation at Gallup, as its next senior vice president of economic development. Effective early January 2021, Johnson will join...
Nov 16, 2020 | News Release
Omaha, Neb., November 16, 2020 – David G. Brown, president and CEO, Greater Omaha Chamber, issued the following supportive statement regarding today’s groundbreaking for Omaha’s Kiewit Luminarium, a $101 million science center scheduled to open on Omaha’s riverfront...
Nov 10, 2020 | News Release
Blair, Neb., November 10, 2020 – Dollar General’s announcement today of a state-of-the-art dry and DG Fresh distribution center in Blair drew praise and support from area leaders and community partners close to the project. “We’re proud to welcome the first ground-up...
Oct 27, 2020 | News Release
Omaha, Neb., October 27, 2020 – Amazon announced its newest robotic fulfillment center via virtual press conference today, saying they expect the facility to create more than 1,000 full-time jobs. “We are thrilled to be opening our first fulfillment center in the...
Oct 19, 2020 | News Release
Omaha, Neb., October 19, 2020 – Citing “a low cost of living (even when compared to its Midwestern neighbors),” Zippia recently named Omaha a “Top 10 Place to Live and Work in 2020.” A career-research firm that creates analytics and rankings designed to help...
Oct 16, 2020 | News Release
Omaha, Neb., October 16, 2020 – When McKinsey & Company released “Diversity wins: How inclusion matters” in May, pointing out the “business case for inclusion is stronger than ever,” executives in Omaha were already participating in a workforce-wide assessment of...