December 4, 2023
We are excited to debut our cover story for our December issue of Initiatives magazine, to be delivered this week! As we kick off nominations for next year's Best Places to Work® Awards, we spotlight three companies in our Best Places to Work Hall of Fame. Read the issue online.
December 4, 2023
Evan Wagner is President & CEO of Avion Solutions, Inc., a 100% Employee-Owned engineering and logistics services company. We profile him in our December 2023 issue of Initiatives magazine. He shared what he learned from his company’s participation in Best Places to Work®.
October 23, 2023
(October 23, 2023) – The Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville and the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber announce three new grant-funded initiatives targeted at addressing increased capacity for childcare in Huntsville. Childcare has been consistently identified as a critical workforce challenge, and these efforts aim to support and increase the industry.
October 16, 2023
The Chamber’s Lucia Cape and Madison Mayor Paul Finley represented Huntsville/Madison County at the 45th Annual Southeast U.S.-Japan Meeting in Tokyo on Oct. 12-13. The Alabama delegation was led by Secretary of Commerce Greg Canfield and supported by Senator Arthur […]
October 3, 2023
Our October issue of Initiatives explores local investments made by our community to improve quality of life. These include music and entertainment, recreation, and more.
October 2, 2023
Meet David Perez, President and CEO of Phoenix Industries. You’ll quickly learn that David has a heart for helping people!
September 28, 2023
The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber honored local small businesses and individuals during the 38th Annual Small Business Awards Gala, held at the Von Braun Center on Thursday evening. Congratulations to all the winners!
September 28, 2023
The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber is excited to bring back SHOP LOCAL-OPOLY for the 2023 holiday season! It's easy -- shop among our 26 spots on the board and save your receipts, to turn them in for a chance to win great prizes.
September 27, 2023
Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle presented his 15th Annual State of the City Address on September 26, 2023. Here, you can watch the video and view the slides from the Mayor's presentation.
September 21, 2023
SmartAsset examined employment, income, commute, benefits and affordability data for 340 of the largest U.S. cities and Huntsville ranked #1. Huntsville is fairly inexpensive to live in based on average job pay. On average, housing costs make up only 15.9% of the $70,757 annual median salary. Unemployment was 3.9%, compared to an average of 6.9% across all cities.
September 6, 2023
Owners and key financial decisionmakers of for-profit businesses, share your recent experiences. How would you rate the financial condition of your business? Did your business seek financing such as loans or lines of credit in the last 12 months? Within the past 12 months, did your business sustain losses from a natural disaster? Take the 10-minute survey now.
August 25, 2023
This year, the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) is celebrating 50 years of leadership supporting critical roles in the development and sustainment of America’s space stations. On May 14, 1973, the U.S. launched our first space station, Skylab, into orbit, using the third stage of a Saturn IVB rocket that was converted into an orbiting laboratory and habitation module.
August 20, 2023
VIDEO: The Rocket City is home to sports lovers of all kinds! From professional teams in hockey, soccer, basketball, and baseball to Division 1 & 2 college athletics and more, Huntsville offers it all. Learn more about the sports community in north Alabama at asmartplace.com.
August 17, 2023
The City of Huntsville ranks #1 for The Best Places to Live for Families in the U.S. for 2023-24! The ranking from U.S. News and World Report was based on affordability, quality of life and the job market.