Chamber President Testifies on North Jersey Casino Proposals
On December 17, the New Jersey Assembly and Senate approved separate resolutions on the issue of expanding gambling into Northern New Jersey The Senate resolution would provide for two casinos outside a 72 mile radius of Atlantic city, and tax revenues generated by these casinos would be shared between Atlantic city for economic development, senior […]
Greater AC Chamber Opposes North Jersey Casinos
To the Members of the Greater Atlantic City Chamber: The Greater Atlantic City Chamber has sent a letter to state legislators opposing Senate Concurrent Resolution SCR-185: Proposed constitutional amendment to authorize Legislature to permit by law establishment and operation of casinos in North Jersey. A copy of this letter has been Emailed to each active Chamber member […]
Chamber Announces 2016 Atlantic City Airshow Date
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (December 10, 2015) – Now celebrating its 14th year, the 2016 Atlantic City Airshow will return to the skies above the beautiful free beaches and Boardwalk in Atlantic City on Wednesday, August 17, 2016. GEICO will return as the presenting sponsor of next year’s event, as announced by Greater Atlantic City Chamber […]
Local Employers Gather for Healthcare Forum
The Greater Atlantic City Chamber hosted “Navigating A Changing HealthCare Environment: What Employers Need To Know,” a healthcare forum Wednesday, December 9 at Tropicana Casino & Resort in collaboration with AtlantiCare, a member of Geisinger Health System. Cathleen D. Bennett, acting commissioner, New Jersey Department of Health, gave a keynote presentation about the changing healthcare landscape. […]
2015 Business Advocacy Highlights
Executing A Business Focused Advocacy Agenda In 2015, business advocacy efforts by the Greater Atlantic City Chamber are focused on and aligned with the Chamber’s support for: [list type=”ul” style=”5″]Improving Atlantic City’s and Atlantic County’s investment climate and business competitiveness^Advocating for improved efficiency and cost of services by public sector entities^Working to attract new businesses […]
Ribbon Cutting at Cricket Wireless in AC
The Chamber was happy to join the team at Cricket Wireless in Atlantic City on Friday to cut the ribbon to their newly-renovated store. View event photos on Facebook. Cricket Wireless invites the Atlantic City community to come visit its redesigned retail store that simplifies the consumer wireless shopping experience. When customers visit the Cricket […]
AUDIO: Chamber Highlights on WPG Talk Radio
Greater Atlantic City Chamber President, Joe Kelly, sat down with Mel Taylor and Coach Mindy from The Running Center on WPG Talk Radio 1450 to discuss Chamber highlights. Small Business Saturday, member value and key issues were on the table for discussion. Listen to the recording:
#ShopSmall Kick-off Mixer at Ducktown Tavern
There’s no better place to kick off our #ShopSmall celebrations than at a local tavern. Thanks to the team at Ducktown and all of our Chamber attendees. Mayor Don Guardian spent time with our members and encouraged everyone to support small businesses in our area. Attendees went home with “Shop Small” gear in preparation for […]
VIDEO: Chamber Highlights on Comcast Newsmakers
Jill Horner speaks with Joe Kelly, President from the Greater Atlantic City Chamber, about the Healthcare Forum and a Chamber Update. Recorded on: 10/28/2015. For more videos and information about your community, go to ComcastNewsmakers.com.1 101 Vera King Ferris drive, Galloway NJ 08205
Chamber Hosts 2015 Candidates Forum
Candidates for the November 3 elections met at Tropicana Casino & Resort on Thursday to discuss their ideas on economic growth and development for the region, along with other issues of importance to the business community. [button url=”http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/assembly-candidates-debate-a-c-tax—watch-video/article_d67a9384-78f5-11e5-a728-13f99a95e25e.html” color=”orange” size=”medium”]View Article and Video – Press of Atlantic City[/button] Thanks to the event’s presenting sponsor, Atlantic […]