Chamber in the news

Jan 22, 2021

In this Chamber news roundup: More reasons why Austin is the place to be

Chamber in the news

Jan 8, 2021

In this Chamber news roundup: A look ahead with the Chamber's chair-elect and how Austin rose to the top in 2020

We're excited to welcome United Properties

Dec 23, 2020

Minneapolis-based development company United Properties has established a development office in Austin. United Properties has been creating deep roots in the commercial real estate industry for more than 100 years. The Austin Chamber is excited to welcome them not only to the Austin community but also as a new member.

How retailers are making the holidays merrier during COVID-19

Dec 21, 2020

Klēn provides a unique, AI-driven platform that helps retailers reassure customers by highlighting their adherence to CDC recommendations and compliance with all local, state and industry regulations regarding COVID-19.

Chamber in the news: why tech companies are leaving Silicon Valley for Central Texas; plus we celebrate Austin's business community

Dec 18, 2020

In this Chamber news roundup: more jobs ahead, local economic recovery and corporate philanthropic giving

Celebrating 20 years of the Greater Austin Business Awards

Dec 18, 2020

On December 8th, the Greater Austin Business Awards celebrated businesses in the region, recognizing the people and companies that have demonstrated a unique vision, innovation, and best business practices.

These are a few of our favorite things

Dec 10, 2020

"Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens, bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens, brown paper packages tied up with strings, these are a few of my favorite things"

Goodness on Wheels - Whataburger Unveils New Food Truck

Nov 30, 2020

Nothing warms a Whataburger fan’s heart on a road trip more than seeing the Flying W logo atop a pole sign, a beacon that a hot meal and a warm welcome is just moments away.

The Driskill takes care of business

Nov 24, 2020

Work from home got you down? Need a change of scenery? Miss the sights and sounds of downtown Austin? Upgrade your work-from-home routine and change the way you take care of business.

What the Austin Chamber is thankful for this year

Nov 23, 2020

What a year 2020 has been. Despite the chaos, uncertainty, and lack of what we thought would happen this year, we are hopeful. We are thankful. We are excited to sit around a table with loved ones and lots of food to share what we are grateful for this year.

Local leaders lean into employee wellness as top priority

Nov 19, 2020

As we prepare to say goodbye to 2020 and launch in to 2021, our tech leaders share their focus on health and wellness, above and beyond the bottom line. We've gathered some of their tips and encouragement below, with themes centering on stress relievers and morale boosters, self-care, mediation and mindfulness practices, empathy, emotional intelligence, and reducing anxiety and burn-out.

Austin Regional Clinic launches subscription-based 24/7 telemedicine service — eMD Access

Nov 19, 2020

Austin Regional Clinic recently launched eMD Access, a new telemedicine subscription service that connects patients with trusted local doctors, anytime and anywhere, on any smart, connected phone, tablet or computer.