September 11, 2024
Chamber and Visit Savannah Partner with Mayor Van Johnson and the City of Savannah for 912 Day Celebration
 
The Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce and Visit Savannah is excited to announce a special partnership with Mayor Van Johnson and the City of Savannah to celebrate Savannah 912 Day on Thursday, September 12, 2024. Read more.

 

UPCOMING EVENTS
 
Savannah's 912 Day 
Celebration
 
Chamber Business Expo
 
 
Chicken Salad Chick
10-Year Anniversary

MEMBER NEWS

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE NEWS

Leadership Savannah Explores Local Government with Key Community Leaders
 
Leadership Savannah’s August program offered participants an in-depth exploration of local government. The program featured an impressive roster of speakers who are key figures in Savannah and Chatham County. Read more.
 
 
Celebrate Savannah 912 Day with a Special Enmarket Bridge Run Discount Code for Chamber Members
 
Calling all runners and local enthusiasts! As part of our 912 Day celebration, we are excited to offer a special discount to our Chamber members. In honor of our beloved 912 area code and the spirit of Savannah, you can enjoy $9.12 off your Savannah Bridge Run registration! Read more.
Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce and Savannah Technical College Host Workshop on Starting In-Home Childcare Services
 
In partnership with Savannah Technical College, the Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce a workshop for individuals interested in starting an in-home childcare service in Chatham County. Read more.

VISIT SAVANNAH NEWS

Visit Savannah Targets Key Business Travel Market at AMEX Global Business Travel Show

Kellie Linder, Visit Savannah's Midwest, and West Sales Director attended the AMEX Global Business Travel show in Puerto Rico last month. The event highlights industry trends, networking, and partnerships, bringing travel and hospitality professionals together. Read more.
Golfers Led by Savannah Officials Explore Irish Roots at Dunbrody Famine Ship, Celebrating Ties to Savannah
 
Bardo COO Pritpal Singh, recently visited the Dunbrody Famine Ship in New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland. The Dunbrody experience showcases the emigration journey from Ireland during the famine era, highlighting the efforts of many to reach "the New World," with some ultimately arriving in Savannah.  Read more.
Visit Savannah Showcases Destination at Indianapolis Celebration Destination Show
 
Visit Savannah's Ginger McCoy attended the Celebration Destination Show at the Tinker House in Indianapolis last week, joining representatives from 25 other destinations. The reception-style event attracted meeting planners from across the city and offered valuable networking opportunities. Read more.

VISIT TYBEE NEWS

Boost Your Business: Free Marketing Workshop for Tybee Island Entrepreneurs
 
Join our award-winning marketing team for a FREE marketing workshop for all local Tybee businesses looking to enhance their visibility and attract more customers. Whether you're new to marketing or seeking fresh strategies, our team will be on-site to offer guidance on everything from the basics to essential practices you can implement immediately. Read more.
Tybee Info Hut Unveils a Fresh, Ocean-Themed Makeover
 
The Tybee Info Hut received a vibrant facelift thanks to a collaboration between Visit Tybee and the City of Tybee Island. The newly redesigned space is now more welcoming than ever, with improvements to enhance interactions between visitors and staff. The makeover includes fun ocean-themed graphics on the exterior, featuring iconic Tybee turtles that add a playful touch to the space. Read more.

CHAMBER MEMBER NEWS

Buy Local Launches 912 Day Campaign to Encourage Community to Shop Local
 
To highlight the importance of supporting local businesses, Buy Local is launching a special 912 Day shopping campaign that will run from Thursday, September 12, through Sunday, September 15, 2024. Read more.
Union Mission has been nominated as a Southeast Regional Finalist in the 2025 True Inspiration Awards
 
Union Mission has been nominated as a Southeast Regional Finalist in the 2025 True Inspiration Awards! Please help support our community by voting in the Chick-fil-A app today. Your vote could help Union Mission win up to $350,000 to continue its impactful work in Savannah! Read more.
Accounting Today Names Mauldin & Jenkins one of 2024’s “Best Firms to Work For"
 
Mauldin & Jenkins, a leading assurance, tax, and advisory firm, is proud to announce its recognition as one of Accounting Today's Best Firms to Work For in 2024. This honor underscores the firm's commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture, prioritizing employee well-being and client service excellence. Read more.