For 35 years, River Legacy Foundation has functioned based on the belief that nature heals. While it’s widely known that time in nature correlates with feelings of relaxation, its impact on physical health and workplace productivity are less familiar. An article published by the US Department of Agriculture states that time outdoors reduces … [Read more...]
Thought Leader: How Nature Can Increase Work Productivity
Business Profile: BrandEra
The entrepreneurial spirit runs deep in Arlington natives and Beth Owens is the perfect example. After being unexpectedly laid off from a custom motorcycle manufacturer, Beth and her business partner, Reecanne Joeckel, decided to become their own bosses and open a marketing agency, BrandEra. Beth has always had a passion for … [Read more...]
Ribbon Cutting: Insomnia Cookies
The Chamber Ambassadors attended an amazing Ribbon Cutting with Insomnia Cookies! Insomnia Cookies is a rapidly expanding late-night bakery concept headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. Founded in a University of Pennsylvania dorm room by then-student Seth Berkowitz, Insomnia Cookies has been feeding the insatiable hunger of loyal Insomniacs since … [Read more...]
Get More Stretch for Your Dollar in Arlington, Texas
For most cities around the nation, the cost of living has gone up by almost 6% in just about a year and a half according to studies documented by Bankrate.com. We all know that cost of living has skyrocketed over the past few years but one thing we may not have seen coming is goods and services rising to a 40-year high in 2023. With all of … [Read more...]
Better Together: Cover All Bases and Miracle League DFW Team Up for a Home Run Season
The past two years, Miracle League DFW and Cover All Bases have teamed up for a home run partnership. If you are unaware of these two organizations, you have to get on board with the amazing work they are doing within the community. Miracle League DFW is a nonprofit organization that provides an opportunity for children and adults with … [Read more...]
Tarrant County Days at the Capitol in Austin: 88th Legislative Session Recap
Here at the Chamber, we are honored to advocate for you. Our Public Policy and Advocacy department works hard to support our key pillars to “amplify the voice of business.” Business opinions shared by the majority of Chamber members are identified and crafted into legislative agendas. Those agendas are communicated to legislators and members at … [Read more...]