NJ business community vents on COVID-19 restrictions during virtual town hall

On March 18, Greater Atlantic City Chamber president, Michael Chait and 12 other speakers from the education, retail, service, tourism and child care industries took part in the town hall, hosted by the New Jersey Business & Industry Association, to call upon the state to come up with a more concise plan to reopen the […]

Greater Atlantic City Chamber Launches Industry Roundtables to Support Recovery

The Greater Atlantic City Chamber launched a virtual roundtable initiative this week to collaborate within industry leaders to discuss challenges and solutions in the respective industry.   The Greater Atlantic City Chamber’s Economic Development Committee will facilitate roundtables on the following three industries:  Entertainment and Conventions, Real Estate and Financial, and Food and Beverage. “Our committee […]

2020 ATLANTIC CITY AIRSHOW IS CANCELLED

U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds"

The Greater Atlantic City Chamber regretfully announces the cancellation of the 2020 Atlantic City Airshow due to public health risks associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. While COVID cases continue to decline in New Jersey, other states are experiencing increases.  Using last year’s theme, “A Salute to Those Who Serve,” this year’s theme was going to […]

Recap of Additional COVID-19 Funds Announced for Small Business Relief

Forgivable Loan Qualification and Application: What You Need To Know   Additional funds were recently announced to help small businesses affected by government-mandated closures as a result of COVID-19. The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is expected to have an additional $310 Billion as of this week. $10 Billion is expected to be added to the Economic […]

ShopRite LPGA Classic presented by Acer Tournament Moved to July 31 to August 2

The LPGA has officially rescheduled the 2020 ShopRite LPGA Classic Presented by Acer. The tournament, originally scheduled for May 25-31, will be held July 31 to Aug. 2, 2020. In the official announcement, LPGA Commissioner Mike Whan said: “We are so thankful to all our partners for their flexibility and willingness to work with us […]

Recap of the NJEDA Grant and Loan Program Webinar with Cooper Levenson Attorneys at Law

Relief to New Jersey small and mid-sized businesses was announced on March 26 by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (“NJEDA”). If this $75 million package of initiatives is followed by additional State, Federal, and philanthropic sources, it is expected to grow to more than $100 million. Attorneys from Cooper Levenson Attorneys at Law discussed  […]

Joe Kelly received a retirement party from the Greater Atlantic City Chamber

The steady stream of well wishers from the worlds of business and politics that came to the retirement party for Joe Kelly, president of the Greater Atlantic City Chamber, showed how much people appreciated his 23 years of service.  Read More from the Press of Atlantic City. Were you SEEN by The Press of Atlantic […]