i2c Expands Global Payments Business with New US Operations Center in Omaha
$30 Million Investment to Create 300+ Jobs Locally REDWOOD CITY, Calif. and OMAHA, Neb. – March 13, 2018 – i2c, a global provider of smarter payments and integrated commerce solutions, today announced plans to open a new operations center in Omaha, Nebraska to facilitate strong company and customer growth worldwide. Due to be operational in […]
Site Selection Names Omaha – Council Bluffs No. 1 for New and Expanded Corporate Facilities
OMAHA, Neb., March 12, 2018 – It’s an economic win that has become an annual celebration: For the third year in a row, and the fourth time since 2014, Site Selection named Omaha – Council Bluffs No. 1 for new and expanded corporate facilities among areas with populations between 200,000 and 1 million in 2017. “This victory […]
MIDWEST’S LARGEST YOUNG PROFESSIONALS’ CONFERENCE HOSTS 1,500 MILLENNIALS
February 26, 2018 2018 YP Summit launches March 1 in Omaha What | The Greater Omaha Chamber today announced the organization’s upcoming YP Summit, already the largest gathering of its kind in the region, will host a record-breaking 1,500 young professionals for a daylong event focusing on change, engagement, empowerment and inclusivity. Full conference schedule, […]
REGION’S LARGEST STUDENT/BUSINESS EXPERIENCE ‘CAREEROCKIT’ LAUNCHES TODAY
OMAHA, NE. Feb. 12 – Nebraska and Iowa’s largest, weeklong business/student collaborative learning initiative launched today, creating 18,000 unique student experiences for more than 20 school districts, multiple universities and 140 organizations in six counties February 12-18. Careerockit (http://careerockit.com/), a no-cost program of the Greater Omaha Chamber, paired elementary through post-secondary students seeking engagement and […]
Greater Omaha Chamber Issues Offering Memorandum
What | The Greater Omaha Chamber is issuing an Offering Memorandum to sell its property in downtown Omaha. When | Initial question regarding this action may be submitted by January 31, 2018 to Pete Thompson, Chief Information Officer, Greater Omaha Chamber at pthompson@omahachamber.org. These questions will be addressed at two group meetings, February 5, and […]
Region’s Newest Food Incubator, Kitchen Council, Launches February 6
OMAHA, Neb., Jan. 10, 2017 – What will become one of the region’s largest incubators for food entrepreneurs, Kitchen Council, a project of the Greater Omaha Chamber and community partners, will launch Tuesday, February 6 from 6-8 p.m. at a public gala hosted at the organization’s inaugural location, 50 Arena Way, Suite 11, Council Bluffs. […]
The Greater Omaha Chamber and Opera Omaha are teaming up for ONE Night Only
The Greater Omaha Chamber and Opera Omaha are teaming up for ONE Night Only, a public, no-cost event designed to offer area young professionals a glimpse into the ground-breaking projects envisioned for Opera Omaha’s April 2018 ONE Festival. ONE Night only, December 6, from 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. at KANEKO, will feature a presentation […]
U.S. Chamber Awards Greater Omaha Chamber 5-Star Accreditation
The United States Chamber of Commerce today awarded the Greater Omaha Chamber with 5-Star Accreditation for its sound policies, effective organizational procedures, and positive impact on the community. “Accreditation validates a chamber as having programs that benefit their local economy and for positively influencing action in their community,” said Raymond P. Towle, IOM, CAE, Vice […]
Careerockit to Connect More than 13,000 Students with Businesses
Careerockit is back, representing six counties, more than 80 schools and 13,000 registered student experiences – in an initiative designed to create career interest, grow the area’s talent pipeline and connect organizations with future employees. Business registration for the Greater Omaha Chamber-driven initiative is now open. “Attracting and retaining talent starts right here, in our […]
CreativeMornings Hosts One-Year Celebration
CreativeMornings Omaha, a program of the Greater Omaha Chamber and part of an international collaborative of designated “creative cities,” will host a community-wide, one-year birthday event featuring speaker Antonio V. Moore, Sr., live music by Clark & Company, birthday confections and champagne Friday, November 10 at the Omaha Design Center. The open-to-everyone, no-cost program begins […]