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QNS Celebrates Nathan Littlepage’s ACISO Certification

By Chamber Member | August 6, 2024

QNS proudly announces that Nathan Littlepage has been certified as an Associate Chief Information Security Officer (ACISO) through the EC-Council. This prestigious certification is a testament to Nathan’s dedication and expertise in cybersecurity. Nathan’s certification as an ACISO enhances QNS’s capability to provide top-tier cybersecurity and operational security services and reinforces our commitment to protecting…

Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Cape Girardeau

By Chamber Member | August 6, 2024

Come join us for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Cape Girardeau on October 19, at Capaha Park! Teams are encouraged to register and start fundraising TODAY! The Walk to End Alzheimer’s is held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest fundraiser for Alzheimer’s…

Reagan Named Vice President of Health Services/Nursing Home Administrator

By Chamber Member | August 6, 2024

Chelsie Reagan, PHR, SHRM-CP, LNHA, has been named Vice President of Health Services/Nursing Home Administrator of The Chateau Girardeau, effective immediately. Reagan has served as Interim Administrator since early June, having previously served as Vice President of Administrative Services. “Over the last two months, Chelsie has shown remarkable leadership, compassion, and professionalism,” shared Jimmy Wilferth,…

South Pacific Wonders Travel Presentation

By Chamber Member | August 6, 2024

Travel with 1st Class Travel to the ”World Down Under”! Experience the Great Barrier Reef, Lake Wakatipu, the Sydney Opera House, and more incredible sites! To see full itinerary click on the link – https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1207290

Spectacular Scandinavia Tour

By Chamber Member | August 6, 2024

Join 1st Class Travel August 21, 2024 at 5:30PM at the Wehking Alumni Center, 926 Broadway in Cape to hear more about this exciting trip! This tour has stops in Denmark, Sweden, and Norway. Some of the sites on the tour include the Fredericksburg Castle, Stave Church, and a Geirangerford cruise. Click on the link…

Entrepreneurs Wanted

By rgilligan_robgilligan | August 5, 2024

Entrepreneurs are the lifeblood of any community and a driving force for the local economy. Through the variety of locally owned businesses, communities develop their own unique identity. If you have ever thought there is a need or an opportunity for a new or different business concept here in Southeast Missouri, now may be a…

Preparing for Back to School

By rgilligan_robgilligan | July 29, 2024

Missouri Tax Free weekend takes place August 2-4 in 2024 and helps kick-off the back-to-school shopping season for families and students in Missouri. For business, now is a great time to connect with a new audience of shoppers. With students at all levels just a few weeks away from starting up another school year, the…

Be an Advocate for Business this Election Season

By rgilligan_robgilligan | July 19, 2024

Election season is upon us, and the ads, mailers and yard signs are impossible to miss. As a business leader in your community raising your voice in advocacy on policy issues can be critical to long-term success. Engaging in the political process as a business leader can be challenging and uncomfortable. Questions about how best…

Inflation Numbers Continue in a Positive Trend for Business

By rgilligan_robgilligan | July 15, 2024

Since the pandemic it feels like we have been in a relentless upward march of prices that affects everything from groceries to gas. New numbers released last Thursday revealed that consumer prices dropped 0.1% from May. On an annual basis, inflation eased to 3% last month from 3.3% in May. As inflation rates begin to fall, businesses may find…

SBDC Early-Stage Business Boot Camps Launching in August

By Chamber Member | July 10, 2024

The SBDC is excited to announce that they will be offering two Early-Stage Business Boot Camps this fall. Each boot camp consists of 8-sessions perfectly designed to help new small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs kick off their business on the right foot.   Entrepreneurs across southeast Missourians will have a chance to participate at…