Yearly Archives: 2021
OSHA to begin new focus on hazardous noise levels
Region V OSHA, which includes Ohio, Michigan and Indiana, issued a press release announcing a Regional Emphasis Program (REP) for Exposure to Noise Hazards in the Workplace. The goal of the REP is to encourage employers to take steps to identify, reduce, ...
Restaurant loyalty programs increase customer spending
According to new data, loyalty programs are one of the key factors that is influencing increased spending by restaurant customers. Throughout the pandemic, owners have sought out ways to secure more business through consumers’ digital spending habits. R...
Kershner: Work from Home Doesn’t Work for Everyone
For many of us, the pandemic changed our work routine, including making us accustomed to working virtually. Working from home was a necessary measure taken to ensure the population was safe and we could get out of the pandemic. Today, emerging from the...
GenD Featured Professional: Shelli DiFranco, Five Rivers MetroParks
Each month, we feature a young professional from Generation Dayton. These up-and-comers are already making a mark on the Gem City, so we’re sure this isn’t the last you’ll be seeing of them. Name: Shelli DiFranco Title: Director of marketing ...
B2B Processes To Shed in 2021
B2B companies are notorious for being slow adopters of technology when compared to their B2C counterparts. But the massive paradigm shift in how payments are made and received because of the pandemic has forced payment automation into the forefront for al...
Dayton Area Chamber marks 114 years with annual meeting
DAYTON, Ohio – The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed its membership to the WinSupply Center for Leadership for its 115th Annual Meeting today (May 26, 2021), to review the chamber’s work supporting businesses in 2020, and look ahead to the rema...
ConsumerOptix named 2021 Soin Award for Innovation winner
DAYTON, Ohio – The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce and Soin LLC have announced that ConsumerOptix, a startup insurtech firm based in Dayton, has won the 2021 Soin Award for Innovation. ConsumerOptix was founded in August 2018 and is currently deplo...
KERSHNER: Economic recovery depends on workforce: An open letter to United States Congress
Dear United States Congress: After a long and difficult pandemic year, the United States is opening up again. May 2021 is looking very different from May 2020. Businesses are returning to full-steam, goods are being produced and shipped, and colleagues...
CHAMBER ANNOUNCES VOLUNTEERS OF THE QUARTER FOR 2021Q1
The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce has announced its Volunteers of the Quarter for the first quarter of 2021. Our Volunteer Activation Committee chose these volunteers from a list of nominees because of their outstanding service and dedication to the cha...
Open Letter to Congress: Economic Recovery Depends on Workforce
The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce will publish the following opening letter to the Ohio Congressional Delegation in the Dayton Daily News later this month. We're asking chamber member businesses to sign on to this letter in support of its message. If yo...
