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Business

Businesses role in community improvement, policy

Our mission is to build vital connections, provide professional resources, and champion our local businesses in Chautauqua County. Wrapped up in all those key points – as a connector, a resource provider, and a champion – is advocacy. The Chamber of Commerce has always been a voice for ...

Dipson theaters closes Chautauqua Mall location

LAKEWOOD, N.Y. — Dipson Theatres announced it has closed its Chautauqua Mall location effective immediately. “We want to express our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support and patronage throughout the years,” Dipson said in a news release. “Your loyalty has meant the world ...

Thanks to all for successful chamber golf tourney

There is no bad day spent on the golf course, and that becomes abundantly clear to us each year when we hold the annual Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament. This year’s event was stellar: comfortable and dry weather, a well-manicured golf course, and a terrific day spent ...

Chamber connects business and community

We still get the question from time to time: What does the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce do? Primarily, we are a business association, so we are engaged in a variety of services that assist our local businesses. Among those services is collaborating with other local organizations to ...

Casinos ‘not a sure bet’ for tax revenue

New York’s casinos are not a sure bet to drum up tax revenue for the state and local governments, according to a new report, which comes as the state considers adding several new gambling facilities. The report by state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli found that the state’s four licensed casinos ...

Small Business Development Center to host Women in Networking Program

For over a decade, the Small Business Development Center at Jamestown Community College has hosted the Women in Networking Chautauqua program every month. This program is for female business owners and women working in the business sector. The program is also sponsored by Community Bank. On ...