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Friends of the Capitol Theatre enters purchase agreement to acquire the historic Capitol Theatre

April 16, 2015 | Categories: Convention & Visitors Bureau, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Newsroom

(FLINT, Mich. – April 17, 2015) The Friends of the Capitol Theatre, a subsidiary of the nonprofit Uptown Reinvestment Corporation (URC), today announced that it has signed a purchase agreement with Capitol Theatre Building LLC (Farah Family) to acquire the historic Capitol Theatre building.

Thanks for Celebrating With Us

April 7, 2015 | Categories: Convention & Visitors Bureau, Economic Development, Education & Training, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business, Member Services

I want to take this opportunity to thank everyone for coming out to celebrate with us. It means a lot. It’s the Flint & Genesee Chamber’s time to share with all of you how we are working with our partners to improve the local economy and quality of citizen’s lives. Over 450 guests attended the […]

2015 Annual Meeting News Coverage

April 7, 2015 | Categories: Convention & Visitors Bureau, Economic Development, Education & Training, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business

ABC12 – Downtown Flint a popular place to live TV5 – Business leaders express optimism for community’s economy

Health & Wellness in the Workplace: The Healthy Perks of Volunteering

April 7, 2015 | Categories: Convention & Visitors Bureau, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business

Feeling crunched for time? Try volunteering an hour or two outside of work — it may make a difference in how you feel. According to a recent study by the Swiss National Science Foundation, professionals who volunteer in their spare time are more satisfied with their work-life balance compared to those who don’t volunteer. They’re […]

CVB Hits Road to Steer Motor Coach Travelers to Flint & Genesee

April 7, 2015 | Categories: Convention & Visitors Bureau, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business, Member Services

The Flint & Genesee Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) has a message for motor coach operators traveling through our region: Stop in and stay a while. CVB staff had the chance to tout all the ways Flint & Genesee can accommodate motor coach tours when it met with more than two dozen tour operators recently. […]

4 Business & Leadership Reads

April 7, 2015 | Categories: Convention & Visitors Bureau, Economic Development, Education & Training, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business, Member Services

Check out these articles that may prove helpful as you run your business, provide leadership tips and strategies or spur creativity in your organization. The articles were selected from a variety of publications and websites such as Fortune, Inc., Fast Company, New York Times and Wall Street Journal. We hope you find these links informative. Let us know what you think! […]