Evolution– New Things Happening Ocean View Bar & Grill The Ocean View Bar & Grill is under new ownership. Alissa Hwang is the new owner and hosted the Montrose Chamber for their official ribbon cutting in celebration of the grand opening. OVBG provided food bites and refreshments to all those in attendance. With new […]
Tax Season is in Full Swing The CV Chamber of Commerce mixer in January was a terrific success! Although we don’t usually have a mixer in January, we made an exception. The Accountancy, formerly known as Sadd Velasquez Higashi Shamma, wanted to host a mixer at their office located at 330 S. Brand Blvd., […]
It’s Smart Mixer Time The pre-smart mixer hosted by Bob Smith Toyota is an event that somewhat disrupts the normalcy of the company but it does come with some tasty food. Not smart food, just tasty food. There will be no answers floating around for the upcoming Smart-a-thon; however, feel free to purchase a […]
First Open House of the Year – Montrose Village Square We at the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce have decided to mix things up this year. #NewYearNewWays. Instead of promoting one individual business at our monthly mixers, we are looking to promote several businesses at the same time. We will still have mixers throughout […]
Spending too much and saving too little? Getting out of your current financial rut can feel daunting without the right habits and tools. Here are five ways to improve your financial plan now. 1. Set goals. What do your plans include? A car or house? An expensive getaway? Long-term retirement savings or a college fund […]
2018 Small Business Strategies With 2018 upon us, it’s time to revamp and rethink strategies for your small business. Align your goals with what’s trending to ensure you meet, or possibly even exceed, expectations. I came across a great article with 10 small business trends written by SEO (search engine optimization) and content specialist […]
13th Annual Hometown Country Fair Well, the New Year is underway and we are well into planning this year’s Hometown Country Fair. This will be the Chamber’s 13th year of putting on this event! Thank you to all the dedicated folks who contribute their time and effort into making this a festival that the entire […]
Community Award Winners Tonight we are celebrating community at our annual Community Awards Recognition Dinner. I want to continue to share information about the awards and tell you the story of why the recipients were chosen. The following three awardees celebrate the community of Montrose and why it is such a special place. Our Community […]
The Power of Networking The Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce has devoted 93 years to Crescenta Valley’s economic health and well-being. As the community and local businesses grow, there is found in the Chamber a leader of economic well-being, cultural advancement and social harmony. Most businesses strive for exponential growth in the first years and […]
Insurance plans may start to follow the same trends being adopted in other industries: simpler, more convenient and personalized products – all supported by the latest mobile technology. This year, Stephanie Shields, a product marketing and development expert from Aflac (American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus and American Family Life Assurance Company of New […]