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The New Tipping Culture and the Effects on Consumer Behavior & Business

The New Tipping Culture and the Effects on Consumer Behavior & Business New tipping culture prompts questions and confusion about gratuity habits. Tipping opportunities have increased, but readiness to tip has decreased. Inflation and confusion contribute to tipping reluctance. Tipping fatigue negatively affects workers who rely on tips. Businesses can address the issue by educating…

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Member News – February 21, 2024

Member News – February 21, 2024 Chamber member Genesis House has a new website Check out their new look.  Focus Central PA hosting Forum Focus Central PA will be hosting an Industrial Development Forum on March 13, 2024.  The forum will be held at Commonwealth University- Bloomsburg.   Learn more on their website and check…

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Data Deep Dive: A National Nursing Crisis

Data Deep Dive: A National Nursing Crisis Source: US Chamber of Commerce To see charts and even more data go to: uschamber.com. The United States is currently grappling with a nursing shortage that is causing a ripple effect of rising healthcare costs and lower quality of life across the country. Lingering nurse burnout from the…

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Reach Chamber Members with ChamberPack!

Reach Chamber Members with ChamberPack! Reach 430 of your business peers! ChamberPack will be sent the week of March 4th. Take this opportunity to showcase your business to the entire chamber network by submitting your flyers for inclusion in our upcoming bi-monthly direct mail piece. Gain visibility and reach by sharing your promotions, events, or…

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Member News – February 14, 2024

Member News – February 14, 2024 Seed Grant Award Announcement Columbia County Placemaking Initiative has announced two seed grant awardees in Berwick! Focus Central PA hosting Forum Focus Central PA will be hosting an Industrial Development Forum on March 13, 2024.  The forum will be held at Commonwealth University- Bloomsburg.   Learn more on their…

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Break the Ice, Break the Stress: Making Remote Meetings Fun

Break the Ice, Break the Stress: Making Remote Meetings Fun Workers love remote work flexibility, but not virtual meetings Making virtual meetings more enjoyable and engaging increases team connection Better meetings come with embracing fun and humorous ice breakers Bosses who use humor are more likable Know your audience and time icebreakers with discretion –…

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State Chamber Release Legislative Agenda, Statement on Governor’s Budget Address

State Chamber Release Legislative Agenda, Statement on Governor’s Budget Address Harrisburg – Last week, the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business & Industry released its 2024 Legislative Agenda, highlighting policy recommendations to improve the Commonwealth’s competitiveness and economic strength.  The PA Chamber has taken positions on responsible state spending, taxes, healthcare, energy and the environment, civil justice,…

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2024 Annual Award Nominees

2024 Annual Award Nominees The Columbia Montour Chamber is proud to announce the nominations for its 2024 Annual Awards, to be presented at the Annual Meeting and Awards dinner on February 28th at Frosty Valley Resort.   Nominations are in five categories, Non Profit Of the Year, Small and Large Business of the Year, Community Progress…

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Chamber Foundation Seeks Director

Chamber Foundation Seeks Director The Foundation of the Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce has begun the search for its newest Director.  A full job description may be found below.  To apply, please visit our Indeed job posting or submit your cover letter and resume: Attention: President Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce 160 W. 6th St.,…

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Member News – February 7, 2024

Member News – February 7, 2024 Wondering How to get to the Chamber Now that we have moved? Check out this video! Service Electric Cablevision Continues Fiber to Home Deployments Service Electric Cablevision, is excited to announce it has completed deploying Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) to residents in a Columbia County network expansion area in Mount Pleasant…

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