The Greater New York Chamber members were invited to an exclusive Private Luncheon for business leaders seeking to explore opportunities with the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC). This carefully curated event offered a unique platform to connect with DMCC Executives, engage in one-on-one discussions with high-ranking DMCC officials to gain insights...
The NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) released the proposed rules for Dining Out NYC, which will be the largest outdoor dining program in the country. Below you will find social media language, graphics, and video files that you can share with your networks to encourage people to provide...
Insightful discussion on the Power of Capital. Attendees were able to connect with JPMorgan Chase’s Senior Business Consultant-- Franco Riofrio and reviewed their various options to gain access to capital. From SBA financing to grants, business owners learned what financial information is needed to better position their business to gain access to all these...
Mayor Adams unveiled the MyCity Business site, a new website designed to help NYC businesses save time, avoid frustration, and connect more easily with City resources. MyCity Business site is the newest phase of Mayor Adams’ MyCity portal, and will serve as an easily accessible, all-in-one resource for applications, permits, licenses, and related...
Peter Tierney - Director of The U.S. Commercial Service - Harlem US Export Assistance Center U.S. Department of Commerce - International Trade Administration presented a webinar on the Nuts and Bolts of Exporting. He talked about the hands-on approach to what it takes to succeed in exporting your company’s product or service. He helped businesses identify...
Friday, September 22, 2023, The Greater NY Chamber hosted its Annual Business and International Conference. Hundreds of exhibitors from all business sectors were at hand showcasing their services. There were representatives from local, city, state and federal agencies....
GNYCC Member; Sheila Neisler, president of Catalyt presented a very informative workshop that guided you thru the best practices as you develop and execute your 4th qtr. Marketing
Participating business owners benefited...
The Marketing & Branding Strategies for Small Business to Thrive presentation provides tips to create long-term sustainable growth and increased profits for your business. We identified 5 steps to create market positioning to set your business apart in a crowded field and talked about drivers of profitability that have the greatest impact on...
Before expanding overseas businesses should assess their current financial health and projections. Today's webinar panelists: Richard Foy, Regional Director, Eastern Region Export-Import Bank of the United States; Man Li-Lin: Economic Development Specialist Metro NY District, United States SBA; Carmela Mamas, Director, NY U.S. Export Assistance Center, U.S....
On Tuesday, June 13th - The Greater New York Chamber hosted a book signing luncheon reception to celebrate and honor Womens Veterans Day. This date was chosen to celebrate the anniversary of the Women's Armed Services Integration Act. Women Veterans Day honors the work of women in the military and...
Mark Jaffe, the President and CEO of the Greater New York Chamber was the keynote on the importance of Global Market Access. E-commerce allows businesses to reach customers beyond their local markets and tap into a global customer base. With the internet, businesses can expand their reach and sell...
The Greater New York Chamber is all about "Growing Your Business". Another opportunity is.....Power Networking Lunches which can provide numerous benefits for businesses looking to expand their network and build valuable connections. By interacting with professionals from different industries and...
World trade plays a vital role in the global economy and has numerous benefits and importance in New York City and NY State. this year's celebration. This year's annual celebration was hosted by the Greater New York Chamber and the Orthodox Chamber of Commerce in the beautiful Surrogate’s Court on...
Small business grants can provide numerous benefits to entrepreneurs and small business owners. Here are some key advantages of receiving small business grants:
Few things are more important today than creating the blueprint for rebuilding and reimagining the path to bring back the greatness of Midtown Manhattan, and with still less than 60 % of the work-force returning to their offices in Midtown, the future is uncertain. Yet there are many ideas that have been floated for our future. This Forum...
As part of the National Women’s History Month observance the Greater New York Chamber recognizes and celebrates the accomplishments, contributions at an annual cocktail recognition reception. It is a time to honor the trailblazers who fought for gender equality and paved the way for women to achieve their dreams. Award winners have demonstrated significant...
Through this partnership, Unleash Web3 aims to make Web3 more accessible to businesses of all sizes, provide a link to an untapped source of revenue growth opportunities, and propel economic growth for...
The GNYCC had the pleasure of honoring this amazing group of business, community, and civic leaders at the Hard Rock Cafe. We acknowledged and celebrated all their accomplishments. Jumoke Fagbayi-Butts of JP Morgan Chase & Co., V.P. - Sr. Business Consultant - Minority Entrepreneurs presented...
This week's GNYCC "Webinar Friday'" Presentation: Meet the Lenders of the SBA Loan Programs. Chamber members were able to personally meet the lenders and learn about different type of loan opportunities to gain "access to capital" to grow their business. Various lenders were on hand to speak about: 7(a), 504 and Microloan Lenders: Accompany Capital, BOC...
Roberta Reardon, Commissioner NYS Department of Labor presented to the Greater New York Chamber Members the transformative plans the Governor has for New York State’s businesses in 2023!
She spoke upon the highlights of the budget:
Rebuilding Our Healthcare Economy to Provide Care for More...
The 2022 Economic Census, the U.S. Census Bureau’s official measure of American business, begins mailing out to selected companies on January 31st. Data provided by businesses fuels the most comprehensive economic statistics available. If you receive an official Economic Census letter, response is due March 15th and is required by...
The EXIM Bank is the official export credit agency of the United States. Their mission is to support American job creation, prosperity, and security through exporting. This is accomplished by unlocking financing solutions for U.S. companies competing around the globe. EXIM helps level the playing field and fill gaps in private sector...
If you’re a NYC-based business – a startup, growth-stage business, or needing a boost after the pandemic – our NYC Small Business Opportunity Fund is a trusted, affordable way for you to invest in your...
Are you looking for ways to grow your small business in 2023? If so, you should definitely consider stepping up your LinkedIn game. LinkedIn is a powerful tool that can help you reach more customers and grow your business if you use it...
Thank you for your support during this past year! We would like to thank our staff, community partners and all the members for helping us complete an effective program of work.
We hosted over 100 online and in person networking Coffees & Cocktail Receptions, 35 "Open Houses" on Clubhouse and Linkedin and dozens of Educational Webinars...
Mark Jaffe welcomes Mr. Winanto Adi, Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in New York at the Investment Opportunities in Indonesia Reception at the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in NYC.
"We are proud to continue working with our longtime...
The Greater New York Chamber was at hand for the Ribbon Cutting Networking Reception to celebrate CBD Kratom's opening of their 10th Store in New York and 56th overall. CBD Kratom is committed to helping customers lead healthy and fulfilling...
The Greater New York Chamber presented a webinar for businesses to meet and learn how to access capital to grow their business. The Lenders focused on assisting small businesses existing and start-up, alike, to identify financing solutions. Financing Programs discussed including Loans: 7(a), 504, Microloan, International Trade Loans, Surety Bonds, Grants...
How important is networking in business? The American Management Association knows it. Chamber members networked over coffee in their “Times Square” location. The AMA International is the global leader in professional talent development. With 160 courses in Management, Leadership, Communications, and Women’s Leadership, the AMA will Re-Skill and Up-Skill...
Whether it is for yourself or your business, sales and goal setting is the backbone of all that you do as well as in your business.
Goals generate desire and they give you purpose. Having a positive mindset and understanding the psychology of sales is crucial to your success. Whether or not you are in a sales...
On Friday, Sept 23rd the Greater NY Chamber Expo hosted our annual business expo at the NY Hilton in Midtown. This all day Expo was a great opportunity to make new business contacts and meet the movers and shakers who help run NY.
Businesses also had access to learn from experts hosting insightful...
Using analytics helps provide guidance on where your marketing is effective, and where you can better improve how your customers experience your business. The effort to cover analytics has grown considerably since my first days in business in 2009. Even further, the switch over from Universal...
GNYCC hosted a webinar with the SBA the focus being on assisting small businesses existing and start-up, alike, to identify financing solutions, giving businesses and entrepreneurs one on one access to meet and ask questions with a panel of lenders from different organizations to go over what you need to get money for your business! Financing Programs...
The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) hosted a reception with the Greater NY Chamber attracting high-quality investment in E&E, Machinery & Equipment, Chemical & Advance Materials & Medical Technology industries. This event also highlighted the end-to-end services offered by MIDA as the single point of contact for potential...
The Greater NY Chamber hosted their weekly networking coffee at About Saphira & Ventura Gallery. While networking, businesses were able to walk around and enjoy the beautiful artwork.
A centrally located NYC art gallery with international galleries and museum affiliations, represents established and...
The Consulate General of Nepal, New York hosted an interaction and networking reception on “Investment Opportunities in Nepal” in collaboration with Greater New York Chamber of Commerce, in New York.
The event was hosted to celebrate with the business...
The past couple couple years have presented challenges for many businesses.. but we have all learned to adapt and come back stronger than ever. The Greater New York Chamber has continued to host multiple educational webinars and networking events online each week, via zoom and clubhouse. While we...
The NYC Mayor's Office of Contract Services (MOCS) is excited to announce the beta launch of PASSPort Public - a data and transparency tool intended to provide unprecedented insight into the City's procurement system by making information at every step of the procurement process available to the public. You can go to nyc.gov/passportpublic to check out the...
For the past 25 years, Helana Natt has served as the executive director for the Greater New York Chamber of Commerce. She has been recognized for her nonstop efforts for "Building Back New York".
New York tourism has the most significant impact on the...
Brian Teubner, International Trade Manager of the Empire Development Corporation helped the Greater New York Chamber celebrate World Trade Month by presenting a Global NY: Export Marketing Assistance Service (EMAS) webinar.
The EMAS program is designed to help NYS small-to-medium...
Empire State Development Acting Commissioner and President and CEO-designate Hope Knight presented Governor Hochul's 2022 Budget Briefing to Greater New York Chamber business leaders.
This administration is laser-focused on leading a recovery that works for the entire state, investing in every...
As a part of JPMorgan Chase’s racial equity commitment, @JPMorganChase is listening to the community, building relationships and improving financial health to empower communities around the country, including right here in New York City.
As a sponsor and Member of the Greater NY Chamber Of...
Celebrating the start of National Small Business Week, the Greater New York Chamber of Commerce hosted a small business leadership forum. The leadership panel represented by the leading NYC Agencies, the Commissioner NYC Dept. Small Business Services, Kevin Kim; Commissioner of NYC Dep of Veterans...
GNYCC Members experienced a South African wine tasting class followed by a beautiful networking reception in the newly created "South African Cultural Center", (SACC) which is located within the Consulate and which was established by the current Consul General, Dr Tawana in 2021. There is currently...
Get involved in our great lineup of events!
Monday 4/25 - Clubhouse Networking - Online Business Growth
Tuesday 4/26 - Wine Tasting Networking Event South African Consulate General, New York Wines of South Africa
Friday 4/29 - Small Business Week Kickoff...
Our 2022 Annual Women's History Event was held in the landmarked General Society Library located in Manhattan at 20 W. 44th Street on March 31, 2022. Almost a hundred people showed up in person to help us honor: NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams; Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney; Author of Manhattan...
World Trade Week honors the New York metro region working together to underscore the importance of international trade, logistics and port operations to the region’s economy and to use their collective expertise to help the region’s businesses grow through international trade.
This event began with a 5pm Networking Reception with...
Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce Under the Leadership of Duvi Honig from Lakewood Creates the First Emergency Evacuation Fleet in Ukraine. Due to the massive number of people requiring urgent evacuation and lacking the means to do so, the Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce along with its...
“Meet the Lenders” webinar connected our small businesses with financial resources. Our “Small Business Friday’s” efforts continue to focus and promote the Greater NY Area as a place where entrepreneurs, small, medium size businesses have access to capital to start, build and grow their business.
This webinar featured a panel discussion with loan...
Empire State Development’s Global NY presented on the Global NY Grant Fund Program for interested NYS companies and not-for-profit organizations. This Grant Fund provides grants of up to $25,000 to help companies start exporting or increase their global exports. Grants of up to $100,000 are available to not-for-profit organizations that provide export...
