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Chamber Supports Free Pennsylvania Prescription Drug Card Program
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The Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce is proud to support a new statewide discount drug card program called the Pennsylvania Drug Card that is now available to all Pennsylvania residents. The program, which is free to all Pennsylvanians, will ...
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GPCC Among the First Place Winners at the 40th Annual PRSA Pepperpot Awards
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The Philadelphia Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) held its annual Pepperpot Awards on December 4, 2008 at the Crystal Tea Room. This year's Pepperpot Awards honored Philadelphia's top PR professionals and boasted its 40th ann...
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Judy Spires of ACME Markets to receive Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce 2009 Paradigm Award
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Judy Spires, President of ACME Markets, has been selected as the recipient of the 2009 Paradigm Award, the region’s most prestigious award for businesswomen. The award is presented annually to a singular woman in business who is distinguished as an i...
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Gerry Lenfest to Receive William Penn Award
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The Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce that media entrepreneur and philanthropist H.F. “Gerry” Lenfest, will receive the 2008 William Penn Award and will be honored at a gala event on April 17, 2009 sponsored by Wachovi...
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Chamber Responds to Mayor Nutter’s Budget Announcement
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Following Mayor Nutter’s announcement of his plan to address the city’s financial crisis, Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Mark Schweiker issued the following statement:
“The Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce ha...
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View a Video Clip of Tom Brokaw’s Speech at the Chamber’s 208th Annual Meeting
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Tom Brokaw, interim moderator for Meet the Press and NBC Special News Correspondent, served as the featured speaker at the Chamber’s Annual Meeting last week.
The veteran broadcaster enthralled the audience with his observations on how the social...
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Chamber Appoints Edward Turzanski to Mayor’s New Task Force on Ethics
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Chamber President & CEO Mark Schweiker appointed Edward A. Turzanski, Counsel to the President, La Salle University, as the Chamber’s representative on Mayor Nutter’s new Task Force on Ethics and Campaign Finance Reform.
The nine-member task ...
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Statement on Amtrak Funding Bill on Behalf of the CEO Council for Growth
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STATEMENT ON AMTRAK FUNDING BILL
ON BEHALF OF THE CEO COUNCIL FOR GROWTH
BY MARK SCHWEIKER,
President and CEO of the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
and Co-Chair of the Business Alliance for Northeast Mobility
The Passenger Rail In...
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Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce Announces Winners of the 2009 Excellence Awards Honoring the Region’s Small Businesses
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The Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the winners of the 2009 Excellence Awards Honoring the Region’s Small Businesses – the most esteemed honor bestowed on small businesses in the Greater Philadelphia region.
“The awards...
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View Video of Jonathan Tisch’s interview with Terry Ruggles at Chamber’s Secrets to Success Event
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Jonathan Tisch, one of the most successful chief executives in the multibillion-dollar travel and tourism industry, spoke yesterday to more than 100 business executives in the first of several Chamber programs featuring nationally recognized speakers...
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Students Greeted by Business Leaders in Back to School Welcome
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Mark Schweiker, President and CEO, Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, was among the regional business leaders who participated today in the Back to School Welcome event, a program designed by Mayor Nutter to acknowledge the opening of Philadel...
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Nationally Recognized Speakers Headline Chamber Program Year
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The Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that its upcoming program year will include several nationally recognized featured speakers.
Jonathan Tisch, one of the most successful chief executives in the travel and tourism...
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CEO Council for Growth Releases Talent Management Report
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Companies Provide Best Practices to Achieving Increased Retention, Productivity and Recruitment in the Greater Philadelphia Region
Philadelphia – August 26, 2008 – The CEO Council for Growth today announced the release of “Strategies for Talent M...
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Chamber Congratulates Community College of Philadelphia on My Degree Now Initiative
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The Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce commends the Community College of Philadelphia for announcing the launch of its My Degree Now initiative.
Starting this fall, Community College of Philadelphia will provide Philadelphia residents who h...
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Brokaw to Address Chamber's Annual Meeting
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The Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that veteran broadcaster Tom Brokaw will be the featured speaker at its 208th Annual Meeting on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
More than 1,500...
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