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The Remarkable Career of Fleurette Fitch: A Story of Women Leading in Manufacturing
On April 18, Fleurette Fitch – a 21-year employee of Shaw Industries – was honored at a Washington DC gala for her outstanding manufacturing career. That evening, the Manufacturing Institute recognized Fitch as a Women MAKE Award honoree for her
The Future of Women and Girls: Talking with Melody Shekari of Women’s Fund of Greater Chattanooga
When people hear the news – Melody Shekari was named the new head of the Women’s Fund of Greater Chattanooga – they often say the same thing: She’s a perfect fit. “A lot of people say it fits who I
Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce Announces The Winners for the 2024 Small Business Awards
The Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Small Business Awards sheds a light on local companies that serve as examples of excellence within our community and help us build a thriving Chattanooga. This week, we announced our winners at the
Remembering a Beloved, Gifted and Invaluable Friend to Chattanooga
For more than a decade, Sybil McLain-Topel contributed in immeasurable ways to the creative and economic landscape of Chattanooga. As a gifted writer, she was hugely supportive of our artistic community. As a devoted Chamber of Commerce executive, she spent
After announcing her retirement, Enterprise Center CEO Deb Socia reflects on career, community and advancement of digital equity
When I was a child, there was no internet. We all had access to the same information which came from the same place: our libraries. These precious community resources were available, accessible and inclusive for all. Today, accessibility to knowledge
Happy 160th Birthday, First Horizon. And Thanks for All the Acts of Kindness.
Happy 160th Birthday, First Horizon Bank. You’ve got lots to celebrate. “March 25, 1864,” said Richard Shaffer, regional president. “Our documents go back to 1864.” It was Memphis, 1864. The US government approved bank charters for First National Bank of
Xtelligent: Shaping the Future of Traffic Control
In the bustling landscape of many cities throughout the United States, innovative solutions are vital to keep traffic flowing safely, yet efficiently. At the forefront of this innovation is Xtelligent, an L.A.-based startup reshaping the way we approach traffic control.
MarsCharge: An EV story of resiliency in the heart of the Battery Belt
As a New York University student enrolled in a course on entrepreneurism, Michael Marczi was studying the energy industry when he realized, quite acutely, the very big problem we are all facing. To provide clean power to electric vehicles, the
Reaching Great Heights: Chattanooga Airport’s $28 Million Expansion
On March 2, 2024, the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport marked a significant milestone to celebrate the completion of its $28 million expansion. For those acquainted with the Chattanooga airport, many remember its compact and intimate layout. Waving off your loved ones
Terminus: Driving Small Cities Forward Through Innovation
Through a strategic collaboration of talents and expertise, two dynamic companies recently joined forces to create the first-ever Sustainable Mobility Accelerator – a transformative program for startups curated from a competitive pool of 145 startups from 25 different countries. The
