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September Business of the Month – Flood Communications
You can’t tell the story of Radio Lobo without Telemundo Nebraska. And you can’t talk about those without mentioning News Channel Nebraska. Though they’re all separate outlets, they work together. And all the divisions of Flood Communications are tied together by...
Nutraceutical Manufacturer Vireo Expands Nebraska Operations
Nutraceutical company Vireo Resources, Inc. has found all the right ingredients for growth in Greater Omaha and Nebraska. The company will be introducing an immune support product. Once on the market, it will be the only immune support supplement of its kind that has...
Small Business of the Month – April 2021: Koenig | Dunne
In many ways, Susan Ann Koenig could be a character ripped from the pages of a best-selling John Grisham novel. Utterly fearless, she’s a champion for the powerless and resolute in her pursuit to provide justice for the most vulnerable among us. Back when she started...
Support Local: Construction
This article is part of a series titled Support Local.Pt. 1: ConstructionPt. 2: Restaurants & Bars Construction season springs with Spring, and Spring has sprung. Officially. Well, maybe not “officially,” because this is Nebraska after all, and we know we probably...
Small Business of the Month – March 2021: FranNet of The Heartland
Small business entrepreneurs create jobs and power our local economy – and FranNet of The Heartland is one of their biggest champions. “At our core, we are community connectors, dedicating ourselves to growing local businesses through enduring relationships,” said...
Small Business of the Month – February 2021: Monica Sempek Photography, LLC
Real, raw and relevant – that’s how Monica Sempek, owner of Monica Sempek Photography, describes the images that fill her portfolio and tell her clients’ stories. “I capture events in a photo-journalistic style knowing that the images will be used to draw attention...
Three Distinguished Community Contributors to Be Honored
Throughout 2020, Chamber members and volunteers have pivoted and pitched in to help keep our community moving forward. That's why we’re celebrating their positive impact at the 2021 Annual Meeting in January. At this virtual event, we'll honor three standout...
Small Business of the Month – January 2021: The Casual Pint
The environment is casual; the dedication to catering to local craft beer lovers is anything but. “We love craft beer and what it stands for,” said David Vannier, owner of The Casual Pint, a neighborhood craft beer bar in Countryside Village. Open for more than four...
Now What? How to Make the Most of Your Chamber Membership
It’s a question that pops into the minds of most new Chamber members: “Now what?” As in, now that I’ve joined the Greater Omaha Chamber, what do I do? Well, the short answer is: Anything. Something. Lots of things. (First, register to attend a Member Orientation.) The...
Advocating for a Pro-Business Climate
At the Greater Omaha Chamber, it’s our mission to champion a thriving business community and a prosperous region. To do that, we head up initiatives that focus on people, place and business growth. Legislation plays a role in all of this. So, we advocate for public...
5 Myths About the Greater Omaha Chamber
From UFO sightings to haunted parks, the city of Omaha has its fair share of myths, tall tales and urban legends. Spend some time in the Old Market on any given Saturday night, and you’re certain to bump into someone who knows someone who had a great-great grandfather...