Spring Offers Chance to Plant, Grow, Harvest Success

Spring officially arrives on March 20, and with it comes some great chances to do grow your business and enjoy the fruits of your labor.

“Yes” on Prop 400 to Benefit Tempe

Tempe hoteliers, the Tempe Chamber of Commerce, the Downtown Tempe Community, residents and the City Council are rallying behind Proposition 400, which would increase the tax on hotel rooms by 2 percent.

Territory of Love and the Love of Territory

We took advantage of all that was offered to us. We did only what was good for ourselves. We didn’t take care of what we had. We used up all of its goodness.
So it is with our great state – Arizona.

Free Business Solution Clinic Offered by Tempe Chamber

The Tempe Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Business Solutions Clinic to provide complimentary business counseling sessions with industry experts.

Tax Tips

Tempe Chamber member Laura Opstad, CPA shares some tips for tax filers.

Business Incentives Often Misunderstood

Mary Ann Miller

Sale!  Coupons!  Rebates!
As consumers we’re always on the lookout for these.  We check the newspapers and sign up for e-mail notices.  If something particularly good comes by, we might even share it with friends.  From Black Friday to Cash for Clunkers to a free Grand Slam Breakfast, we’re interested in and react to [...]

Make the Most of Your Lunch Break

With the new year now in full swing, what are you doing to boost your business? If you’re like many, finding extra time to network might seem nearly impossible. That’s why the Tempe Chamber of Commerce hosts events that provide a way to use your lunch break as a time to meet potential clients and business contacts.

Valentine’s Day History Impacts Today’s Market

February 14th also has a significant impact on our economy. For the businesses in the gift-giving industry, Valentine’s Day is one of the largest revenue generating holidays of the year.

US Congressman Harry Mitchell to Give Federal Update to Tempe Chamber, Community

The Tempe Chamber of Commerce welcomes US Congressman Harry Mitchell as he delivers the State of the District: A Federal Update address on Friday, Jan. 29.

Real Estate: HUD to Waive 90-Day Flip Rule

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) made a major announcement last Friday. Effective February 1, 2010, HUD will waive the 90-day flip rule for FHA loans for one year.