Delaware State Chamber of Commerce announces Whisman Giordano & Associates, LLC Names Two New Directors

Whisman Giordano & Associates, LLC (WGA) is pleased to announce that Edward Devenny, CPA, and Alex Lalani, CPA, have both been elevated to the position of Director for the firm. Combined, they bring nearly four decades of experience and leadership..

Delaware State Chamber of Commerce announces i.g. Burton Auto Group Donates $150,000 Gift to R. Randall Rollins Center for Medical Education

The Beebe Medical Foundation is happy to announce that the i.g. Burton Auto group has made a gift to the Sussex Supports Beebe Healthcare comprehensive campaign..

Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce announces Economic Forecast Breakfast

Join the CDCC and BIG Investment Services for the 10th Annual Economic Forecast Breakfast. Our speakers will provide insight into the economic forecast at the federal, state and local levels to help members prepare and position their businesses for success in the coming year..

Delaware State Chamber of Commerce announces Whisman Giordano & Associates, LLC Names New Managing Director

Whisman Giordano & Associates, LLC (WGA) announces Lisa K. DeRose, CPA, CGMA, as its new Managing Director. DeRose is the first female Managing Director and a non-Giordano family member or Whisman to lead the firm. As she assumes this role, she will work with the partners and principals to ensure that WGA continues its mission of Building Extraordinary Relationships while complying with professional standards..

ECONOMICS

Color Us United: Companies are 'discriminating against non-preferred races and canceling and even firing employees who speak out'

A group called Color Us United will hold an online event June 9 to warn workers against the racially biased policies of "woke corporations."

NEW CASTLE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Easterseals Helps Caregivers This Holiday Season

If you are like many people caring for an aging loved one, take the time to check in with them this holiday season, whether you live close by, are separated by hundreds of miles or are separated due to COVID.

14 retail trade businesses in 19977 have between five and nine employees in 2016

There were 14 retail trade businesses in Delaware ZIP code 19977 that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

14 retail trade businesses in 19977 have between 10 and 19 employees in 2016

There were 14 retail trade businesses in Delaware ZIP code 19977 that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

TECHNOLOGY

NEW CASTLE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: 14th Annual Economic Forecast (Virtual) Luncheon

Dr. Basu is Chairman & CEO of Sage Policy Group, Inc., an economic and policy consulting firm in Baltimore, Maryland.

NEW CASTLE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Virtual Chamber Open House

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NEW CASTLE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Virtual Speed Networking

Meet more people one-on-one in a short amount of time at our virtual Speed Networking event!

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s degree pay bonus over high school diploma is 62.8% in Delaware

Delaware workers with four-year degrees on average earn 62.8 percent more per year than workers with high school diplomas, the 35th highest percentage among the 50 states and the District of Columbia, according to an analysis released last month.

PEOPLE

Winnebago founder's investment helped Billings Energy get started

Winnebago founder John K. Hanson invested in Roger Billings' company when Billings was just starting out and helped his business grow, Billings said during an episode of his show Science Live with Roger Billings.

NEW CASTLE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: 14th Annual Economic Forecast (Virtual) Luncheon

Dr. Basu is Chairman & CEO of Sage Policy Group, Inc., an economic and policy consulting firm in Baltimore, Maryland.

NEW CASTLE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Sun East appoints new board members and recognizes retiring members for long-standing service

Sun East Federal Credit Union announced the retirement of two of its most esteemed, long-term, volunteer Board members, George King, and John Rim.

POLITICS

Delaware Salvation Army division mum on dispute over diversity policies

Criticisms that the Salvation Army is more intent on promoting diversity policies fostering white guilt rather than providing a unified spirit of giving continue to trouble the charity group as the holiday season approaches.

Op-ed: Do you really know who your congresswoman is?

Our Washington administration is failing us. Delaware’s Congressional delegation shares responsibility, including Representative Lisa Blunt-Rochester (LBR).