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Chamber looking for Go Taste Berks participants
Greater Reading Chamber Alliance is seeking vendors for its Go Taste Berks event in November, featuring a digital passport with samples and discounts.
Berks business community eyes benefits of Shapiro Administration tax cuts
New tax cuts look to have a positive effect on the Berks business community.
Reading receives $500k investment from Shapiro Administration
The Shapiro Administration announced it is investing $500,000 in Reading.
Berks County commissioners set goals for 2023
Fiscal responsibility and retaining and growing business are the Berks County commissioners’ top goals for 2023.
G&T Industries to build new plant in Bern Township
The foam and rubber fabricating facility, plans to construct a 100,000-square-foot building on nearly 13 acres of land purchased from the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance.
Greater Reading Chamber awarded $25k grant for downtown Reading façade improvements
The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) will use a $25,000 grant from the Truist Foundation to help businesses in downtown Reading improve their appearances and prepare for an expected influx of students and faculty members that will result from Alvernia University’s Reading CollegeTowne project.
Meeting financial goals takes a plan, Reading Chamber speaker urges
Advice for achieving financial goals and saving more money was on the menu Tuesday at the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance’s virtual Breakfast4Success event.
Greater Reading Chamber Alliance launches campaign to promote economic development
The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) announced Monday it will launch a marketing campaign to promote economic development. The campaign is aimed at encouraging companies to “Select Greater Reading. Grow Here. Thrive Here.”
New Amazon warehouses expected to boost Berks economy
Amazon will bring not one, but two, fulfillment centers to Berks County, adding about 1.6 million square feet of logistics space and likely hiring more than 1,000 workers, according to Berks County economic development officials.
GRCA chief talks racial equality, passenger rail and the future in virtual meeting with members
“When you can sustain jobs and grow jobs, good things happen,” Gerlach said. “You grow and expand the economy, and then those businesses can connect back into the community as corporate citizens.”
Former Congressman to lead Greater Reading Chamber Alliance
Former Congressman Jim Gerlach, who served Pennsylvania’s 6th District for 12 years, has been tapped to head the Greater Reading Chamber Allliance.
Berks County commissioners to fund Berks job search engine
Berks County employers can soon advertise their employment opportunities on a new online job search engine. The Berks County commissioners voted to allocate funds for the career site, which will help Berks County employers and job seekers, on Jan. 24.
