How a Growth Consultation from the Omaha Chamber Provides the Support Your Business Needs
Growth doesn’t always start with a groundbreaking or ribbon-cutting. More often, it starts with a conversation. For businesses across Greater Omaha, that conversation is often a Growth Consultation with the Greater Omaha Chamber’s Economic Development team. Designed to be confidential, one-on-one and practical, a Growth Consultation helps local business leaders clarify what’s next, work through […]
Why Developers Are Choosing the Omaha Region for Complex Industrial Projects
A recent cold storage expansion in Council Bluffs is highlighting why the Omaha metropolitan area continues to attract complex, logistics-driven industrial development. USP Management, LLC., a Lincoln, Nebraska–based real estate development firm with projects across North America, recently completed a state-of-the-art cold storage facility serving the Omaha region. The project, IceCap Cold Storage, adds modern […]
$20M Omaha Steaks Expansion Reinforces Omaha’s Role in Advanced Food Production
A $20 million investment now underway in Omaha is reinforcing the region’s reputation as a hub for advanced food production and long-term business growth. Omaha Steaks recently broke ground on a 40,000-square-foot cold pasteurization facility that will bring a critical food safety process closer to the company’s core operations. Once complete, the project will be […]
Investor’s Corner: Kiewit
Omaha and Beyond, Kiewit Builds People-First. For nearly 140 years, Kiewit Corporation has called Omaha home. Now one of the largest and most respected construction and engineering firms in North America, the company continues to grow its impact across the continent—while staying deeply rooted in the community where it all began. While our work extends […]
Greater Omaha Chamber Releases 2025 “Barometer Report”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 22, 2025 CONTACT Aron Wehr Greater Omaha Chamber 402.978.7920 awehr@omahachamber.org Greater Omaha Chamber Releases 2025 “Barometer Report” – a Metro Statistical Area Comparison OMAHA, NE – The Greater Omaha Chamber, in partnership with the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Bureau of Business Research, released the 2025 “Barometer Report” —an economic scorecard that measures […]
Investor’s Corner: Fraser Stryker Champions Legal Excellence, Community Leadership, and Inclusive Growth.
With more than 125 years of history in Omaha, Fraser Stryker is more than a trusted legal partner—it’s a committed community leader and a forward-thinking law firm. “We are committed to delivering the best results possible for our clients and the best working environment for our attorneys and staff,” said Elizabeth Culhane, Partner at Fraser […]
September Business of the Month | Ovation Heartwood Preserve
Ovation Heartwood Preserve: Redefining Senior Living in Omaha Ovation Heartwood Preserve opened its assisted living and memory care residences in April 2022, followed by the launch of its independent living community in August 2024. Since then, it has become a trusted name in senior living, offering a modern environment where care, comfort, and connection are […]
Greater Omaha Chamber Launches Midtown Small Business Resiliency Fund
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 12, 2025 CONTACT Aron Wehr Greater Omaha Chamber 402.978.7920 awehr@omahachamber.org Greater Omaha Chamber Launches Midtown Small Business Resiliency Fund Omaha, NE – The Greater Omaha Chamber has launched a business resiliency fund to support target small businesses during streetcar construction. The Midtown Small Business Resiliency Fund will distribute about $1 […]
Silicon Prairie Startup Week 2025 to Showcase Innovation Across the Heartland
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 3, 2025 CONTACT Aron Wehr Greater Omaha Chamber 402.978.7920 awehr@omahachamber.org Silicon Prairie Startup Week 2025 to Showcase Innovation Across the Heartland Omaha, NE – Silicon Prairie Startup Week 2025 is set to return September 27 and October 6–11, bringing together entrepreneurs, investors, innovators, and community leaders for a weeklong celebration of […]
August Business of the Month | Groundworks
Groundworks: Building Strong Foundations in Homes and Community Since its founding, Groundworks—formerly CLS—has been a steady force in the Omaha community. In 2022, CLS took a major step forward by joining forces with Groundworks, the nation’s largest foundation repair company. This partnership opened the door to greater growth, enhanced employee benefits, and additional service solutions for homeowners, […]