06.30.10
Thanks to June New and Renewing Members
06.30.10
Copymatic Wins Booth at 2011 Pitt County Business Expo
06.22.10
Former Chairman of the Board Receives Jay Robinson Leadership Award
06.08.10
Chamber Honors Cpl. Taylor and Capt. Phipps at the Law Enforcement and Fire-Rescue Dinner
05.12.10
Leadership Institute Applications Now Available
05.12.10
Short Session Begins Today
05.04.10
Armstrong, Kittrell Named Small Business Leaders of the Year
05.04.10
Meridian Park Receives Customer Service Award
04.26.10
Greenville and Pitt County Finish Strong in Live Healthy Initiative
04.22.10
Board Approves 2010 Short Session Agenda
04.21.10
Governor Perdue Releases FY 2010-2011 Budget Adjustments
04.20.10
Chamber's Featured Ambassadors
04.14.10
Call to Action - Union-Backed Collective Bargaining Mandate Up For Senate Vote!
04.01.10
2010 Pitt County Business Expo Showcases Local Businesses
09.30.09
Nominating Committee Report
In accordance with the Bylaws of the Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce, the Nominating Committee has met and submits the following names to the membership to serve three-year terms on the Board of Directors. Read more...
09.04.09
ECU College of Business to Host Best Selling Author
09.01.09
PCC Fall Seminar Schedule
09.01.09
City Council Recommends Crime Proposals
09.01.09
Greenville Police Memo
08.18.09
Chamber Launches Facebook Page
08.14.09
Request to City Council
Chamber asks City Council to appoint a Special Task Force on Public Safety to address the issue of crime and public safety in Greenville. Read more...
08.12.09
Attends Healthcare Products Sponsors Leadership Institute
The Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Attends Healthcare Products has generously agreed to be the presenting sponsor of the Chamber’s Leadership Institute from 2009-2011. Read more...
08.04.09
State Budget Moves to House and Senate
07.22.09
Chamber Releases Crime Survey Results
The members of the Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce recently completed a survey regarding the business community’s thoughts on local crime. Two hundred four responses were received. Read more...
07.10.09
Negotiations Still Underway
Budget negotiators were apparently close to reaching a deal on a tax package last Friday before the two sides backed away from an offer that set aside some of the sweeping service tax reforms pushed by the Senate. Read more...
07.08.09
NC Budget Talks Continue
Legislative leaders aren't expecting to strike a budget deal before a stopgap spending measure expires on July 15, even as Gov. Beverly Perdue pushes to end a stalemate with her own $1.6 billion tax plan. Read more...
07.07.09
Small Business Likely to Lead Economic Recovery
During the last year the media has begun to pay close attention to the role small business plays in job generation. Read more...
06.30.09
Disney Institute Coming to Greenville
Pitt Community College is proud to welcome Disney Institute to Greenville. Read more...
06.24.09
Small Businesses Anticipate Growth in 2009
Seventy percent of small businesses anticipate moderate to significant growth in 2009, according to the Small Business Attitudes & Outlook Survey conducted by Constant Contact, a leading provider of email marketing and online surveys. Read more...
06.23.09
Minority Business Roundtable Features Bankers
The Minority Business Roundtable Luncheon, sponsored by Rock Springs Center, was held at City Hall on June 18th. Read more...
06.22.09
Chamber Receives 5-Star Accreditation
The United States Chamber of Commerce awarded the Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce with a 5-Star Accreditation...read more
06.11.09
Flat Out 5K
The annual Flat Out 5k & 1 mile Fun Run will take place on Saturday, June 27, at 8:00 a.m.; races will start at the Greenville Town Commons. Read more...
06.10.09
Worthless Check Program
Easy steps to getting your money back. Read more...
05.29.09
ECU Athletics Impacts Local Economy
ECU Athletics has about a $90 million impact annually according to figures...Read more.
05.05.09
Chamber Honors Small Business
Like many others who have won the Small Business Leader of the Year award, this year’s recipient has not only demonstrated successful operation of their business, but has also made significant contribution to the community. Read more...
04.30.09
Business Pandemic Influenza Planning Checklist
In the event of pandemic influenza, businesses and other employers will play a key role in protecting employees' health and safety as well as limiting the negative impact to the economy and society. Read more...
04.30.09
FCC Reps to Appear at Senior Fest
Representatives of the Federal Communications Commission will participate in The 10th Annual Senior Fest 2009, in Williamston, North Carolina, on May 6, 2009. Read more...
04.29.09
Chamber Announces New Business Opportunity
04.28.09
Live Healthy Celebration
Live Healthy Greenville, a 100 day health and fitness challenge came to a close yesterday with a celebration at the ECU Murphy Center. Read more...
04.22.09
Jobs in Jeopardy
PCS Phosphate may be located in Beaufort County but its statewide impact is certainly of note. Read more...
04.15.09
NC Unveils Small Business Fund
04.14.09
Ryan Hopes to "Light Fires" in Greenville
The Chamber and the Pitt Community College Small Business Center is pleased to announce that Denise Ryan of Fire Star will be the guest speaker at the annual Small Business Awards Breakfast...Read more.
04.13.09
Spirit of Enterprise Award
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce presented 260 lawmakers with its prestigious Spirit of Enterprise Award for their support of pro-growth legislation during the second session of the 110th Congress. Read more...
04.09.09
Frances Faust Honored
Frances P. Faust of the Greenville – Pitt County Chamber of Commerce was awarded the Gino Abessinio Award by the Greenville Noon Rotary Club. Read more...
04.07.09
Governmental Affairs Website Addition
The Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce proudly unveils a section of its Web site solely dedicated to Governmental Affairs. Read more...
4.03.09
Expo Draws Record Crowd
Local businesses and organizations showcased their products and services at the Greenville Convention Center...read more.
3.27.09
Greenville #2 - Best Small Places for Business and Careers
Forbes Magazine ranks Greenville #2 for Best Small Places for Businesses and Careers. Read more...
3.25.09
Hollywood Superstar Beth Grant to Appear in Greenville
East Carolina University Distinguished Alumna Beth Grant will discuss hercareer and the entertainment industry at a free public forum on Tuesday, March 31 at 12:00 noon at Greenville's Sheppard Memorial Library. Read more...
3.24.09
Herendeen Ranked 17th in Country
Philip Herendeen of the Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce was ranked 17th in the country for new membership sales for the 3rd quarter (Dec.-Feb.) according to American Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE). Read more...
3.05.09
Expo to include Business Before Hours
Get a sneak peak at the 2009 Pitt County Business Expo. Read more...
3.05.09
April Business Bites Seminar to take place at Expo
Attend to hear Silicon Valley entrepreneur Dr. Bill Hyatt. Read more...
2.25.09
Chamber Switches to Automated Phone System
The Chamber is doing its part to be responsible with membership dollars while still maintaining the highest level of service for our members. Read more...
2.05.09
City Wins National Award
The National Community Development Association (NCDA) has awarded the City of Greenville the Audrey Nelson Community Development Achievement Award. Read more...
2.03.09
Smoking Ban Survey
2.03.09
GPYP Announces March Event
The Greenville-Pitt County Young Professionals has announced that Public Speaking will be the topic of its professional development event in March. Read more...
2.02.09
Chamber Members win Fleming House Painting
The Chamber is pleased to announce that four of its members have won...Read more.
1.28.09
Timely, Tidbits from Power Luncheon
At the Chamber’s January Power Luncheon, following an outstanding address on the economy by Dr. Rick Niswander (Dean of the ECU College of Education), a panel of small business experts offered tidbits of advice for business owners.
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1.26.09
Silicon Valley Entrepreneur to Speak at Expo
Don't miss your chance to hear Silicon Valley entrepreneur Bill Hyatt during the 2009 Pitt County Business Expo. Read more...
1.26.09
Save the Date - May 5
The 2009 Small Business Awards Breakfast will be on May 5, 2009. Read more...
1.22.09
Vaughn, Garner Honored at Annual Dinner
The Chamber presented David Vaughn with the 2008 Citizen of the Year Award and Leslie "Les" Garner with the Legends Award at its 2009 annual membership celebration. Read more...
1.20.09
Power Luncheon Rescheduled for Jan. 27
The Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce’s third Tuesday Power Luncheon, originally scheduled for Tuesday, January 20, has been rescheduled for Tuesday, January 27, 12 noon until 2 p.m. at Brook Valley Country Club. Read more...
1.15.09
2008 Greenville Accomplishments
Mayor Patt Dunn has written a document highlighting the accomplishments in the City of Greenville in 2008. Read more...
1.8.09
Legislative Agenda Meeting
North Carolina State Senator Clark Jenkins, North Carolina State Representative Marion McLawhorn and North Carolina State Representative Edith Warren were present at a legislative meeting held at the Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, January 7. Read more...
1.6.09
Listing Business Personal Property
The Pitt County Tax Assessor’s office has requested that the Chamber please remind its membership that January is the month to list business personal property. Read more...
1.5.09
2009 Economic Stimulus Plan
The Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce released today an Economic Stimulus Plan for first quarter 2009 in an effort to assist its members and local businesses through these challenging economic times. Read more...
12.23.08
Limited Edition Fleming House Prints
An original masterpiece of the historic Fleming House was created by local artist Richard Wilson and unveiled at the annual Board of Director’s luncheon, presented by the Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce. Read more...
12.23.08
Nichols and Bostic Honored
The Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce hosted the annual Board of Director’s Special Awards Luncheon on December 18. Read more...
12.23.08
Chamber Holiday Hours
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12.18.08
2009 Ambassador Application
The Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for the 2009 Ambassador’s Program. Read more...
12.16.08
100 Day Fitness Challenge
East Carolina University (ECU) is proud to support Live Healthy Greenville, along with Mack McCarthy, head coach of the ECU Pirate basketball team, who will act as Honorary Chairman for this exciting program. Read more...
12.01.08
Group Kicks Off Planning for NCLM Conference
Area leaders gathered Tuesday to begin the planning process for hosting the 2009 North Carolina League of Municipalities (NCLM) Conference. Read more...
11.24.08
PCDC Seeks Industry of the Year Nominations
The Pitt County Development Commission’s Existing Industry Committee seeks your assistance in the selection of Industry of the Year. Read more...
11.21.08
Chamber Closed in Honor of Thanksgiving
The Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce will be closed on November 27, and November 28, for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Other closings...read more
11.19.08
Floyd Memorialized at River Park North
River Park North was one of the many areas in Greenville that was severely damaged during Hurricane Floyd in 1999. Read more...
11.10.08
November '08 Issue of the Business Partner Available Online
11.05.08
General Election Results in North Carolina
North Carolina's business community awoke this morning to historical election results at the national and state level. Read more...
10.31.08
2009 Legislative Agenda Survey
In this difficult time, it is imperative that our state elected officials understand our issues of concern and vote accordingly. Read more...
10.24.08
Chamber Joins Forces with Statewide Coalition
In early October, North Carolinians to Preserve Employee Choice, a broad-based coalition of North Carolina companies and trade associations, surveyed North Carolina’s Congressional and U.S. States Senate Candidates on their positions and views on issues concerning organized labor and unions. Read more...
10.22.08
Compare the Candidates on Business Issues
North Carolina is a campaigning battleground state for the upcoming election. Read more...
10.22.08
Simple Solutions - EcoDriving
Faced with high fuel prices and concerns about the environment, we could all use a few simple ways to save money at the gas pump and reduce our carbon footprint. Read more...
10.20.08
Good News for Chamber Members
National Study: Consumers 63% more likely to buy from Chamber Members. Read more...
10.20.08
Early Voting
Beat the lines and vote today! Election Day is November 4th but Early Voting has started. Read more...
10.16.08
Adult Team Spelling Bee Canceled
The Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce announced today that the 2008 Adult Team Spelling Bee will be canceled. Read more...
10.14.08
2008 Citizen of the Year Nomination Form
The Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce annually presents its CITIZEN OF THE YEAR AWARD to honor a man or woman who has made significant contributions to the Greenville-Pitt County community. Read more...
10.13.08
A Return on Your Investment - The Economic Impact of Parks and Recreation
Dr. John Crompton, Distinguished Professor in Recreation, Park & Tourism Sciences at Texas A&M University, will be in Greenville on Wednesday, October 29th to present "A Return on Your Investment - The Economic Impacts of Parks and Recreation." Read more...
10.09.08
The Importance of Networking
In case you were ever wondering about the importance of networking, read the following testimonial. Read more...
10.07.08
Chamber Submits Names for Board of Directors
In accordance with the Bylaws of the Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce, the Nominating Committee has met and submits the following names to the membership to serve three-year terms on the Board of Directors. Read more...
10.02.08
Chamber Stands Up For Business
On Thursday, October 2, the Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce’ s Board of Directors held a special called meeting to weigh in on two issues of concern. Read more...
10.02.08
Senate Passes Financial Bailout Plan
10.01.08
Rescue Bill Revisions
Lawmakers have made some revisions to the “Economic Rescue” bill that may bolster the chances for passage. Read more...
10.01.08
Painted Pirate Recoverd After Being Stolen
The "Greenville Inside and Out" Painted Pirate sponsored by the City of Greenville has been recovered after being stolen early Saturday morning in front of City Hall. Read more...
09.29.08
Teen Leadership Application Now Available
The Teen Leadership Institute is a program to help high school students learn how to best serve their community. Read more...
09.29.08
$700 Bailout Package Fails in House
Dow suffers worst point drop ever after House rejects bailout package. Read more...
09.29.08
22nd Annual Pitt-Greenville Crime Stoppers Telethon
Pitt-Greenville Crime Stoppers will hold its 22nd Annual Telethon on October 4 and 5 at SuddenLink Communications, across from J.H. Rose High School. Read more...
09.29.08
Impact Education for Pennies
GiGi Walters and Betty Williams will present “Newspapers in Education” at the Lunch & Learn Seminar on Wednesday, October 8, 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at V’s in the Village. Read more...
09.26.08
October Power Lunch to Feature Candidates Forum
The October Power '08 Luncheon, presented by Embarq, will feature a "Meet the Candidates Forum." Read more...
09.22.08
2008 Education Summit Date Finalized
The 2008 Education Summit will be held on Tuesday, November 18, from 6-9 p.m. at J.H. Rose High School. Read more...
09.16.08
City of Greenville Implements New Parking Patterns
The City of Greenville has announced that it will implement new parking patterns north of the University in order to address parking and safety concerns. Read more...
09.15.08
Chamber Hires Interim Member Services Director
The Chamber is pleased to have Frankie Beeker serving as Interim Member Services Director. Read more...
09.15.08
Greenville Ranked on Best Performing Cities Index
The Milken Institute/Greenstreet Real Estate Partners Best Performing Cities Index ranks U.S. metropolitan areas by how well they are creating and sustaining jobs and economic growth. Read more...
09.11.08
Chamber Gives Away $10,000
The grand prize of $10,000 was split five ways at the 2008 Reverse Raffle. Read more...
09.09.08
ECU Merchants Fair Postponed
The ECU Merchants Fair has been postponed due to expected rain.
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09.09.08
Mike Bostic Named August Ambassador of the Month
Congratulations to Mike Bostic on being named the August Ambassador of the month. Read more...
09.08.08
September Newsletter Now Available
The Business Partner, the Chamber's newsletter will go out as an insert in the Daily Reflector on Tuesday, September 9. The Business Partner is now available online. Read More...
09.05.08
Tropical Storm Hanna Update
According to the National Hurricane Center a tropical storm warning is in effect for all of Coastal Carolina including Pamlico and Albemarle Sounds. Read more...
09.04.08
Freeboot Friday Canceled
Due to Tropical Storm Hanna, the September 5th Freeboot Friday has been canceled. Read more...
09.04.08
Tropical Storm Hanna Update
According to the National Hurricane Center as of 8 a.m. Tropical Storm Hanna was located near Lattitude 24.1 N, Longitude 74.1. Read more...
09.04.08
Political Consultant, John Davis to Speak at Power Luncheon
The Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a luncheon that will feature John Davis, political consultant and prognosticator for NC FREE who will provide an expert opinion on the upcoming federal and state elections.
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09.03.08
Tropical Storm Hanna Approaces Coast
According to the National Hurricane Center as of 11:00 a.m. Tropical Storm Hanna is moving to the North at 6 mph and will continue to move NNW over the next 48 hours. Read more...
09.02.08
Win $10,000 at the 2008 Reverse Raffle
The Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce is hosting the “Find Your Treasure on Chamber Island” Reverse Raffle on Thursday, September 11, at Rock Springs Center at 6 p.m. Read more...
08.25.08
Chamber Launches New Web site
The next major technology initiative intended to bolster the Chamber’s mission is the launch of the Chamber’s new Web site, www.greenvillenc.org. Read more...
07.23.08
Greenville Now 10th Largest City in State
According to figures, as of July 1 2007, Greenville has passed Asheville and Jacksonville to become the 10th largest city in the state of North Carolina. Read more...
06.11.08
Chamber Leadership Graduates 19
Participants from the Leadership Institute class of 2008 celebrated their graduation at Ironwood Golf & Country Club on June 11. Read more...
05.22.08
Chamber Honored by Pitt County Schools
The Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce was presented the System Wide Volunteer of the Year Award at the annual Volunteer Recognition Ceremony that honred outstanding volunteers in Pitt County Schools. Read more...
05.16.08
Chamber Starts Young Professionals Group
The Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce held its kick-off event on May 15. Read more...
05.06.08
Chamber Honors Small Business
Like many others who have won this award, this year's recipient has not only demonstrated successful operation of their business, Read more...
05.01.08
Greenville MSA Honored by Forbes Magazine
Greenville MSA (Metropolatin Statistical Area) was ranked #8 in the country for "Best small places for business and careers" by Forbes Magazine. Read more...
04.21.08
Sartelle Named Exceptional Woman Leader in N.C.
NC Magazine chose Susane Sartelle, president of the Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce, as an exceptional woman leader in North Carolina. Read more...
04.4.08
Expo Draws More Than 2,000 Visitors
The 2008 Pitt County Business Expo reached lofty heights on April 3 as the event drew more than 2,000 visitors to the Greenville Convention Center. Read more...
01.31.08
Awards Highlight Annual Dinner
The Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce presented the Citizen of the Year and Legends Awards at its Annual Dinner. Read more...
