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Greater Omaha Chamber Encourages COVID-19 Vaccinations, Examines Potential $2.2 Billion Economic Impact
Omaha, Neb, Feb. 25, 2021 – New data on the potential economic impact of COVID-19 vaccinations is being evaluated by The Greater Omaha Chamber. The review comes as chamber officials also announced continued support of Metro Omaha’s vaccine rollout. In a January 5, 2021 press release, The World Bank reported, “The global...
Greater Omaha Chamber Announces 2021 Change Makers
Omaha, Neb, Feb. 22, 2021 – The Greater Omaha Chamber today announced the Metro’s 2021 Change Makers, four individuals who will be honored at this year’s virtual YP Summit, March 4-5. “Change Makers are motivated, inspired individuals shifting the narrative for good,” said W. Todd Johnson, senior vice president, economic...
Advance Southwest Iowa, Community Partners Announce Top-20 Rankings, Launch Marketing Initiative
Council Bluffs, Iowa, Feb. 16, 2021 – Advance Southwest Iowa today announced accelerated regional economic rankings, as well as a tri-county, multi-stakeholder marketing initiative celebrating Southwest Iowa’s growth. Council Bluffs, named by Niche as a top-20 “2020 Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Iowa,” was recently...
Leisure, Hospitality Employment up 33.4 Percent in Greater Omaha
Douglas County tapped by CBRE as Market ‘Positioned to Thrive’ Omaha, Neb, Feb. 12, 2021 – The Greater Omaha Chamber today announced Monthly Economic Indicators (MEI) for December 2020, with the leisure and hospitality industries posting the largest employment gains. Employment in this combined category was up 33.4 percent...
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