If you're interested in reading about the history of the Jefferson Chamber and the milestones we've made over the last 16 years, check out the 2012-13 Membership Directory below! ... Read More
2012 Annual Report
The 2012 Jefferson Chamber Membership Directory is out and up-to-date with our current members through May 2012! Click on the book below to read more. ... Read More
Two Members Were Named U.S. Chamber Blue Ribbon Award Winners
The Jefferson Chamber is proud to announce that two of its members have been honored with 2015 U.S. Chamber of Commerce Blue Ribbon Small Business Awards for their success, innovation, and contributions to economic growth and free enterprise. Strategic Planning Associates, LLC of Metairie and Cook Me Somethin' Mister of New Orleans were recognized as the only two Blue Ribbon ... Read More
Local Small Businesses Receive State-Wide Recognition
Small Business Administration Announces Award Winners (April 4, 2012) METAIRIE— The Jefferson Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the winners of the 2012 Small Business Administration (SBA) Awards. This year, Jefferson Chamber nominated businesses won nine out of ten state-wide awards. The 2012 winners are: Edward Vincent Lepre, International Drug Detection, LLC - ... Read More
The Chamber of Commerce: A common misperception
Chambers of commerce face many misconceptions regarding how they operate or what they actually are. According to the American Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE), “even though almost everyone has heard of the term … the lack of understanding is in large part self-inflicted because chambers in various towns, cities, regions, states and even nations focus on different things ... Read More