chamber of commerce
noun phrase
: an association of businesspeople to promote commercial and industrial interests in the community
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The building first opened as the Midwest Express Center, when the city’s chamber of commerce set out in the early 1990s to replace an outdated convention hall in the spot with a larger meeting space, according to the center’s website.
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Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 8 July 2024
The local chamber of commerce, which plans the carnival, is expected to make a separate statement updating the public on the status of the investigation in the coming days.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 5 July 2024
The head of the Partnership for New York City, a powerful chamber of commerce, offered strong support for the policy after Hochul’s sudden reversal last week.
—David Zipper, Vox, 11 June 2024
New London’s economic development leaders also worked locally with the regional chamber of commerce, the local outpost of the Women’s Business Development Council and the Black Business Alliance to provide assistance and outreach around the city.
—Erica E. Phillips, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2024
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Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 8 July 2024
The local chamber of commerce, which plans the carnival, is expected to make a separate statement updating the public on the status of the investigation in the coming days.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 5 July 2024
The head of the Partnership for New York City, a powerful chamber of commerce, offered strong support for the policy after Hochul’s sudden reversal last week.
—David Zipper, Vox, 11 June 2024
New London’s economic development leaders also worked locally with the regional chamber of commerce, the local outpost of the Women’s Business Development Council and the Black Business Alliance to provide assistance and outreach around the city.
—Erica E. Phillips, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2024
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“Chamber of commerce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chamber%20of%20commerce. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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