Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber

Creative Professionals Discuss The Power In Failure

By • Aug 3, 2017
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Bold Fusion 2017, produced by the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber, takes place August 17. The annual summit provides an opportunity for young, creative professionals to connect with one another and learn how to advance their career, their company and our community. This year Bold Fusion celebrates  #EPICFAILS, how to understand, plan for, learn from and rebound from failures.

Challenges Still Exist For Black-Owned Businesses Says African-American Chamber

By • Jun 6, 2017
African-American Chamber of Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky celebrating 20 years.
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The African-American Chamber of Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. 

Cincinnati Chamber Wants Your Ideas For Leadership Action

By • May 23, 2017
Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber

The Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber has refocused its Leadership Action initiative. The Chamber is asking for local non-profits, businesses, entrepreneurs and individuals to submit their ideas for bringing positive change to our region. The next Leadership Action Class will focus on implementing the top one or two idea proposals selected, beginning this November. 

Cincinnati Ready To Welcome Friends And Family HOME For Thanksgiving

By • Nov 1, 2016
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Thanksgiving is the time people all across the country head home to reconnect with family and friends. More people travel to Cincinnati on Thanksgiving weekend than at any other time of the year. 

Regional Economic Outlook Is Promising

By • Nov 10, 2015
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The local economy is looking good and unemployment is at the lowest level in more than a decade. That's according to Julie Heath with the U.C. Economics Center.

The Challenges Of Transit In Cincinnati

By • Nov 10, 2015
Ann Thompson / WVXU

A new 2015 Regional Indicators Report comparing 12 "peer cities" in transportation has Cincinnati near the bottom in some categories and in the middle in others.

The report from Agenda 360, Skyward, Urban Land Institute and Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber includes the following cities: Austin, Charlotte, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Denver, Indianapolis, Louisville, Minneapolis, Pittsburgh, Raleigh and St. Louis.

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W&S Chief To Business Leaders: Let's Attack Cancer

By • Nov 5, 2015
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The head of one of Cincinnati's largest companies says the region needs a bigger cancer research program.


Oktoberfest Zinzinnati Expected To Attract Hundreds Of Thousands

By • Sep 18, 2015
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The nation's largest German-heritage celebration is this weekend, and with more beer choices than usual.

Cynthia Oxley with the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber says visitors drank more than 2,000 barrels of beer at last year's Oktoberfest Zinzinnati.

“New for 2015, Oktoberfest Zinzinnati is excited to feature microbreweries and craft beers," Oxley says. "In celebration of 40 years, we’ll have 40 craft beers at the all new Brewer’s Alley, which is on Broadway off Fifth Street." 

Oxley says Brewer's Alley will be open only on Saturday and Sunday. 

Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber Updates Us On Issues Important To Local Businesses

By • Aug 31, 2015

The Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber recently held a series of listening sessions for members to meet with the Chamber’'s Government Affairs team and share their views on legislation and regional initiatives that affect business growth.

Lawyer Jill P. Meyer Named To Head Cincinnati Chamber

By • Aug 11, 2015
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Jill P. Meyer, member-in-charge of the Frost Brown Todd law firm’s Cincinnati office, has been named the new president and CEO of the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber of Commerce.

Taste Of Cincinnati This Weekend

By • May 22, 2015
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The focus will be on food this weekend at the 37th annual Taste of Cincinnati. 

We've Got The Lowdown On This Weekend's Taste Of Cincinnati

By • May 20, 2015
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It'’s difficult to remember, and hard to image now, the first Taste of Cincinnati in 1979 lasted one day, and attracted 5,000 people. Today, the nation’'s longest-running culinary arts festival is three days long and brings an estimated 500,000 people downtown to experience the food, drink, and entertainment of Cincinnati. Joining us for a rundown on this weekend’'s Taste of Cincinnati are Rich Walburg, communications director with the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber; Chuck Huckabee from Market Street Grille, a 2015 multiple Best of Taste winner; and, comedian Josh Sneed, who is coordinator for Taste of Cincinnati's Taste of Comedy.

Chamber has no plans to move festivals for streetcar

By • Apr 28, 2015
Jay Hanselman / WVXU

As the Cincinnati Chamber prepares for this year's Taste of Cincinnati, vice president Pat Sheeran says it's not looking to move the food festival to accommodate the streetcar. 

Last week, Mayor John Cranley said the streetcar, when operational, would not supersede downtown events like Taste and Oktoberfest.  Sheeran says the chamber is happy the events won't have to move.

Party in the Park 2014 season set to open

By • May 7, 2014
Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber

The Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber's annual music party, Party in the Park, gets underway Wednesday with a 16-week lineup that will run through August 20.

Acts scheduled to be part of the Bunbury and Buckle Up festivals will be joining Party in the Park on July 9 and 16.  Bunbury acts scheduled to perform July 9 include The Yugos, Archer's Paradox and Great Good Fine OK.  Buckle Up performers will include Buffalo Wabs & The Price Hill Hustle and The Alternate Routes.  

Port, Chamber & others relocating together

By • Mar 20, 2014
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Five regional agencies that aim to drive business and economic growth are moving in together.

The Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber, Regional Economic Development Initiative (REDI), Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority (Port Authority), Cincinnati Business Committee (CBC) and the Cincinnati Regional Business Committee (CRBC) are co-locating in the Three East Fourth Street building between Vine and Walnut streets Downtown.

The five organizations combined have about a hundred employees.

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