Tag: South Metro Denver Chamber Of Commerce
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South Metro Denver Chamber economic forecast event speakers predict positive 2023
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Business leaders and economic experts believe Colorado’s economy is on the right track heading into 2023. The South Metro Denver Chamber of Commerce held its annual Economic Forecast breakfast Friday at Marriott South at Park Meadows. Panelists Henry Sobanet, the chief financial officer for Colorado…
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Boots ‘n Business Luncheon celebrates rural, urban ways of life
When U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack spoke Friday at the Boots ‘n Business Luncheon, his remarks centered on how essential it is that farmers and ranchers thrive, and how 20% of all American jobs are connected to agriculture. He also praised the sponsoring Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce and National Western Stock Show, along…
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Ex- Arapahoe Commissioner reflects on Macy’s closing, area’s evolution
John Brackney, former Arapahoe County Commissioner and a founding father of the city of Centennial, said he’s disappointed it’s looking more and more likely the old Macy’s and Sears buildings will become infill apartments. “Building a bunch of apartments there instead of a community amenity bothers me,” said Brackney, who has lived within one mile…
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Douglas County’s Wildlife Experience building to transform once again
The Wildlife Experience building just east of I-25 and Lincoln has been many things to many people in its 19-year life: an events center, museum of natural history, IMAX theater and a University of Colorado Denver South campus. Now it’s poised to transform again, this time into an alternative education campus for the Douglas County…
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Colorado’s 2022 economic forecast shines bright, with warnings
Colorado should recover this year all the jobs it lost during the pandemic, and many industries are poised to return to pre-pandemic levels of business, according to panelists at the South Metro Denver Chamber of Commerce economic forecast breakfast Friday. “Most economic activity is getting back, or will be back in 2022 to where it…