by | Oct 4, 2013 | Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce
The Small Business Saturday idea arose as a way to remind people to spend some of their holiday dollars at local businesses, rather than at some remote mall. Small Business Saturday takes place on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, following close on the heels of what...
by | Nov 4, 2011 | Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce
For someone like me, born at the beginning of the Cold War, it didn’t seem possible that I would ever travel to Russia. When the opportunity arose for me to be part of a business-oriented Sister Cities delegation to Sarov in the Russian Federation, I jumped at the...
by | Nov 4, 2011 | Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce
LACDC has implemented smartphone apps for connecting with local businesses, events information, viewing coupons, special offers and many other functions. Free smart phone apps for both iPhone and Android are now available at the iPhone App Store and the Android App...
by | Nov 4, 2011 | Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce
This is the tale of two companies, Piñon PC and Enterprise Computing Systems, and two people, Heather and Brady Burke, who have combined to create a synergy where the whole is greater than the parts. Heather started her Piñon PC business in 1995, and Brady founded ECS...
by | Oct 4, 2011 | Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce
Deep down inside, we all know how much our community matters to us- but sometimes it takes a crisis to bring that knowledge home to us. The CommUnity Matters program of the Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce got its start when our largest employer was threatening layoffs,...
by | Oct 4, 2011 | Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce, Los Alamos Meeting & Visitor Bureau
It was really exciting for me to accompany destination business expert Jon Schallert on his visits to those local businesses who participated in his Destination Retail Boot Camp in late June. It was exciting because Schallert has a talent for pointing out things that...
