Chamber Chatter

Press Release: Greater Newport Chamber to welcome U.S. Chamber Chief Economist

Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce

Press Release: Governor McKee, Commerce Corporation Approve Innovation Vouchers and Network Matching Grants to Help Fund R&D and Business Development

Governor McKee, RI Commerce Corporation

3 Strategies to Bridge Generational Divides at Work

Harvard Business News

Strategic partnership taps Salve students into Innovate Newport’s entrepreneurship hub

Strategic partnership taps Salve students into Innovate Newport’s entrepreneurship hub MOU bolsters university’s multi-disciplinary entrepreneurship program

Salve Regina University

RI Builders Association - New Training & Development Programs

We have an exciting variety of classes and not just about building stuff, but also about good business practices. If someone wants to be better at networking, at hiring, at resolving conflicts, at using QuickBooks and more, we have a class for them coming up. And most of the classes are still conveniently via zoom and many of the classes are for CRLB credits.

RI Builders Association

Small Business Facts: Small Business Innovation Measured by Patenting Activity

Experts often use patenting activity as a proxy for innovation. Data from the National Science Foundation show that small businesses that engage in R&D generate more patents per employee than larger businesses that engage in R&D. However, small business patenting activity fell significantly following 2010. The decline is now reversing. Small businesses recovered to two-thirds of peak patent application levels from 2015 to 2018 and recovered to half of peak patents received levels in the same timeframe. For

US Small Business Administration

Upcoming Hospitality Training Opportunity

RI Hospitality

Nominations are Now Open for the 2022 TECH10 and Next Tech Generation Awards

RI Monthly Magazine

New Associate degree program at CCRI in “Environment, Sustainability, and Management”

CCRI

Greater Newport Chamber to host Excellence in Business Awards, Governor to present citations

Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce