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Greater Omaha Chamber Expands Successful REACH Program
Bilingual Support Creates Access for More Entrepreneurs OMAHA, Neb., September 16, 2021 – The Greater Omaha Chamber’s bilingual extension of its construction-focused, capacity-building REACH program for small and emerging businesses is now serving the Omaha community. This expansion builds on the seven-years of success the...
Partnership Between Startup Collaborative and FNBO Offers Grant Funding to Five Startups
Several dozen businesses launch and find footing with Future Fellows program OMAHA, Neb., September 14 – Future Fellows, a joint initiative between The Startup Collaborative and FNBO, was designed to catalyze new Nebraska startups. The partnership was established in 2018 as Fintech Fellows and, to date, more than 60...
Economic Indicators Uniformly Positive for June 2021
Commercial and Residential Construction Both Up Year Over Year Omaha, Neb, August 17, 2021 – The Greater Omaha Chamber released Monthly Economic Indicators (MEI) for June 2021, which shows all data points are pointing towards economic growth and acceleration. While favorable comparisons to 2020 aren’t unexpected, many of the...
Commercial Construction Soars Over 2020 Comparables
May’s Commercial Development was Five Times Higher Year Over Year Omaha, Neb, July 20, 2021 – The Greater Omaha Chamber released Monthly Economic Indicators (MEI) for May 2021, noting commercial construction continues to show significant increases over 2020, spiking at nearly “five-times more construction than last year,”...