Mobile Chamber of Commerce
The Mobile Chamber has announced that the closing of its application process for 2024 Eagle Awards is August 1. Local minority-owned businesses will be recognized for their achievements and contributions to the community and local economy. An independent selection committee will choose two companies to be honored at the chamber’s Eagle Awards Luncheon and Ceremony…
The Mobile Chamber is holding its next Business Expo on August 15 at 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Mobile Convention Center Exhibit Hall. Called “Mobile’s largest business-to-business trade show” by the chamber, it is to feature more than 200 exhibitors showcasing new products and services, along with business resources, food and beverage samples from local…
The Mobile Chamber recently celebrated the grand reopening of Port City Medical. In addition, Port City Medical recently introduced a new portal, making it easier for doctor’s offices to create and send referrals. Port City Medical offers durable medical equipment, including catheter and ostomy supplies, enteral feeding, wheelchairs and walkers with a team committed to…
The Mobile Chamber has announced the opening of applications through July 22 for the Blueprint for Capital small business training program. The nine-week training by Rick Miller, CEO of Pro356 Consulting, is intended for established companies at the stage of business where growth requires capital infusion. Attendees will work with fellow CEOs to analyze the…
The Mobile Chamber has announced Minority Business Accelerator and Minority Business Development programs. Each has a nine-week curriculum taking place between August 20 and October 15 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at the University of South Alabama’s Melton Center. Those interested must apply before July 8 to be considered as candidates. Only six to eight entrepreneurs will…
The Mobile Chamber has named Olivia Griffiths its economic development coordinator. Her role is to support the department across a range of initiatives, projects and events to strengthen efforts in business development, existing industry, workforce development and talent attraction program areas. She recently relocated to Mobile from the U.K., where she obtained a BA in…
The Mobile Chamber has announced the recipients of two awards honoring individuals who exemplify extraordinary dedication and leadership in their respective field and embody the spirit of innovation and community engagement. The Alfred F. Delchamps Award was presented to Jocko Potts, president and CEO of PMT Publishing, in recognition of outstanding contributions to Mobile’s cultural…
Fuel Alabama (FuelAL), in partnership with Innovate Alabama, has announced that all 2024 Alabama summer interns are eligible to apply to a FuelAL Host Community near them through May 31. The Mobile program dates (subject to change) are June 13 at 5:30-7 p.m. at The Community Foundation for a summer kickoff mixer with the Young…
Three APEX Accelerator events are being held in Mobile in April. First is the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Certification Workshop on April 6 at Bishop State Community College. Presented by FSB Architects & Engineers, the Mobile Airport Authority and Norman Hill Consulting Solutions, it aims to support the authority’s objective of increasing the number and involvement…
The Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation has introduced MoGo Rideshare, an on-demand, app-based transit pilot program. The goal of MoGo is to enable citizens to reach employment, career training and other workforce opportunities in Mobile by expanding access to convenient, affordable transportation. The foundation said MoGo will use intelligent technology to provide transportation coverage…
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