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(FLINT, MICH. – Sept. 18, 2013) Nearly 200 local business, civic and education leaders convened today during the 2013 I-69 International Trade Corridor Regional Summit to learn about the Corridor’s competitive advantage, leveraging workforce talent and taking advantage of trends in automotive and manufacturing.  The Summit was hosted by the Corridor partners Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Shiawassee Economic… Read More 

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(FLINT, Mich., Sept. 17, 2013) -- The Education & Training unit of the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce will launch Career Edge, a series of workshops designed to help adults prepare for the job market. Whether new to the job market, returning to the job market or simply having trouble navigating the job market, these workshops are designed to… Read More 

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(FLINT, MI – Sept. 13, 2013) This weekend ‘See what’s possible’ enters its second phase as the tagline for the Flint & Genesee branding campaign originally launched in March.  The new phase of the campaign will leverage billboards, radio and television commercials, print advertisements and transit advertisements within Genesee County to familiarize the local community with the campaign. Radio spots will… Read More 

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(FLINT, MICH. – Sept. 12, 2013) How the I-69 International Trade Corridor can compete for new investment, take advantage of automotive and manufacturing trends and leverage state programs to increase hiring and grow are among the many areas that presenters will highlight during the 2013 I-69 International Trade Corridor Regional Summit.  The event takes place on Wednesday, September 18 from… Read More 

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(FLINT, MICH. – Sept. 11, 2013) Do you know of a business that is committed to making a difference in the community, provides exemplary customer service or has experienced strong growth?  Then consider nominating the business for a Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Business Award.  The 2013 Business Awards are currently accepting nominations.  Awards will be presented at a… Read More 

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Flint, MI – The Flint Farmers’ Market, managed by Uptown Reinvestment Corporation (URC) announced today additional details on plans to relocate the market to the former Flint Journal printing facility at 300 E. First Street. The move, slated to take place on May 1, 2014, marks the return of the market to the downtown Flint area after more than 70 years.  The new… Read More