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President’s Message: Empowering Your Community Through PA Tax Credit Programs At the Chamber, we take pride in helping members find great resources. We love it even more, though, when we can connect members to resources that help them grow their business AND help the community.  Today, I’m pleased to remind you about two powerful financial…

Columbia Montour Chamber Supports Permanent Extension of 2017 Tax Cuts The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce is joining business organizations across the country in advocating for the permanent extension of key provisions from the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). The Chamber, aligning with nearly 500 business groups led by the U.S. Chamber of…

How Small Businesses Can Lead Innovation Small businesses are driving innovation—embracing trends that fuel growth and resilience. Sustainability is a competitive edge, as eco-conscious consumers demand greener products and practices. E-commerce continues to grow, with social commerce and omnichannel strategies reshaping the landscape. AI adoption is accelerating, streamlining operations, improving customer engagement, and enhancing decision-making.…

New Member Highlight-MAE DAE In the fast-paced world of business, having the right guidance can make all the difference. That’s where Michelle Mae Mentoring comes in. With a mission to empower, Michelle provides expert coaching that helps business owners gain clarity, confidence, and momentum. She provides a holistic approach to business development using Quantum Biofeedback…

Organizations and Individuals Recognized at Annual Awards Ceremony Member businesses and individuals of The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce were recognized during the organization’s Annual Awards Ceremony, sponsored by PPL Electric Utilities, on Wednesday, February 27, 2025, at the Frosty Valley Resort in Danville. Approximately 250 guests attended the evening event, which celebrated outstanding member…

NEW MEMBER HIGHLIGHT- Fritzy’s Gun Works Fritzy’s Gun Works is a one-stop shop for hunters and firearm enthusiasts in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. They offer a comprehensive selection of hunting supplies, ammunition, gun accessories, and new and used firearms. Additionally, Fritzy’s Gun Works provides FFL transfer services and training classes led by a certified instructor with extensive…

Local Business Partnerships Strengthen Communities and Drive Growth Strategic partnerships expand reach – Small businesses can attract new customers, reduce costs, and strengthen their local presence by collaborating with complementary businesses. Joint events boost visibility – Pop-up shops, community festivals, and charity partnerships create opportunities for cross-promotion and increased customer engagement. Shared marketing maximizes impact…