Although it will take us all a couple months to get comfortable typing and writing 2013; 2013 is here! I am excited to have the opportunity to share with you all things Membership as this new year progresses. Check out this blog to see posts recognizing new members, new benefits, better explaining long-standing benefits, and more! I guess I should take a minute to introduce ... Read More
Networking Anyone?
Italy Comes to Gretna We are excited to announce that the brand new Buca di Beppo in Gretna will be the sight of our January Business Card Exchange! Established in 1993, Buca di Beppo is a traditional Italian family style restaurant featuring dishes that are perfect for sharing and recipes inspired by both Northern and Southern Italian cuisine. Join us on Thursday, ... Read More
Time to Cut the Ribbon
Time to Cut the Ribbon We are excited about featuring some of our newest members this month with two ribbon cuttings! Join us to celebrate with these members! Wednesday, January 9: The Producer's Group Ribbon cutting will be held at 3300 W. Esplanade Ave., Ste. 210, Metairie 70002 from 5-7 p.m. *Actual Ribbon Cutting will take place at 5:30. Thursday, January ... Read More
It’s Time to Celebrate!
2013 is going to be a great year for the Chamber and what better way to start it off then to celebrate all of our many accomplishments from 2012! There are only a few seats remaining for the Chamber’s inaugural Annual Meeting luncheon next Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at the Crowne Plaza New Orleans Airport. Featured guest speaker Jim Letten, will be there to discuss the ... Read More
Chamber secures jobs for Avondale workers
In response to the significant reduction-in-force layoffs by Huntington Ingalls at its Avondale Shipyard, the Jefferson Chamber is staffing the Avondale Workforce Transition Center to provide career counseling and job placement assistance to workers losing their jobs. Working in conjunction with the Jefferson Parish Council and the local Workforce Investment Board (WIB), ... Read More