Two Ribbon Cuttings, and the Work Behind Them
Springfield had two ribbon cuttings to celebrate in July. Keep Supply opened its new downtown headquarters, and Genie Recon marked…
Educators Step Into the Workplace
In July, 41 educators from across the region left their classrooms for four days to see where their students might…
Genie Recon to expand in Springfield
Genie Recon to expand in Springfield, investing $11.5 million and creating 243 jobs Springfield, Mo.- Genie Recon, an advanced remanufacturer…
Top Tips 2026 – James Financial: Rebalancing Your Portfolio
Rebalancing Your Portfolio Everyone loves a winner. If an investment is successful, most people naturally want to stick with…
Nonprofit CEOs Share Strategies for Events That Drive Mission and Impact
Nonprofit leaders gathered for the Chamber’s Non-Profit CEO Roundtable to explore one of the most important aspects of nonprofit sustainability:…
Gearing up for 60 Minutes to Success: More Ways to Connect with Military Talent
Springfield employers have a unique opportunity on the horizon. Fort Leonard Wood is home to skilled, motivated service members preparing…
Member-driven advocacy advances business priorities during 2026 legislative session
Member-driven advocacy advances business priorities during 2026 legislative session The 2026 Missouri legislative session concluded May 15 with meaningful progress…
Help Shape the Future Workforce
Help Shape the Future Workforce The Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce is inviting area businesses to participate as hosts for…
Top Tips 2026 – James Financial: What can you buy with 529 Distributions?
What Can You Buy With 529 Distributions? Some of the biggest challenges many face when it comes to education…
Springfield MSA reaches 500,000, cementing its status as major Midwest metro
March 26, 2026 The Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area has officially surpassed 500,000 residents – and for the region’s businesses, investors,…