July Small Business of the Month: Aksarben Cinema
It is opening night of one of the summer’s biggest blockbusters – and the action is literally coming to life. An 8-foot velociraptor roams the lobby. An imposing-looking gate beckons guests to enter Jurassic World. “We try to make every event an event,” said Bill Barstow, co-owner of Aksarben Cinema, the Greater Omaha Chamber’s July […]
March Small Business of the Month: Apex Informatics
Like most of the Greater Omaha Chamber’s Small Businesses of the Month, March winner Apex Informatics doesn’t intend to be small forever. “We are planning to go global in the future,” said CEO Jay Tedla. Founded in 2012, Apex Informatics is an Omaha-based, owner-operated and “customer-intimate” IT staffing firm that offers consulting, contracting and recruitment […]
Small Business of the Month Nominations Being Accepted
Do you work for or deal with an outstanding small business? Recommend it for one of the Greater Omaha Chamber’s biggest honors! Nominations are continually being accepted for the Chamber’s Small Business of the Month award, a monthly recognition given to Chamber member businesses that employ 50 or fewer people and excel in the areas […]
September Small Business of the Month: Envoy, Inc.
Envoy is an advertising agency. Not a marketing communications firm, or a consulting group or even a content-creation boutique. Oh, we market and consult and create content all day long. But we’re an advertising agency. – http://envoyinc.com/ Taxes, health care issues, access to capital… Small business owners face a host of challenges. Fortunately, for the […]
July Small Business of the Month: Valpak of Omaha
If you’ve lived in Greater Omaha for any length of time, odds are you know the company’s signature service offering – that instantly recognizable blue envelope packed, every month, with deals and discounts on dining and entertainment, home improvement, health and beauty… But, here are five things you might not know about Valpak of Omaha, […]
November Small Business of the Month: Wolf Brother Western Store
Gather ’round podnuhs (that’s ‘partners’ for you city folk), and let me tell you about a place where the customer is still king – and the selection of boots, western wear and saddles could just about stretch from Omaha to El Paso. They call it Wolf Brothers Western Store – the Greater Omaha Chamber’s November […]