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Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC launches national public relations campaign to secure permanent U.S. Space Command headquarters

The Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce & Economic Development Corp. (Chamber & EDC) today announced its official launch of a national public relations campaign to promote Colorado as the ideal location for the permanent establishment of U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM). Three of six bases identified by the U.S. Air Force in the initial strategic basing […]

February 18, 2020
Five reasons why Colorado is the best choice for the permanent location of U.S. Space Command

The state of Colorado is popular for many reasons: an active community, thrill takers who ski all winter and climb fourteeners all summer, strong willed and passionate about what we do, highly educated and ready to take on the world. Each city in Colorado has a unique facet, something that makes them stand out above […]

February 17, 2020
Three reasons to fall in love with Colorado Springs

Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching, and there’s no better place to experience love than beautiful Colorado Springs. Among its infinite outdoor opportunities, dazzling dining choices, and unique shops, the region also benefits from perks like affordable cost of living, low unemployment rate, and a variety of recreation and entertainment options. Over the past five years, […]

February 12, 2020
Colorado Springs Garden of the Gods at Night
The Breakdown: What You Need to Know Regarding the New Space Force

Space Force or Space Command? What’s the difference? Given all the space talk in the news lately, we wanted to take a moment to break down some key takeaways and define terms that have been floating around the space channels. Before we dive in it’s important to note that the Colorado Springs’ region is home […]

January 30, 2020
Staying warm in the Springs with boundless adventures

It’s no secret that Colorado Springs is an ideal location for explorers to stay active and healthy while discovering the city’s stunning landscapes during our unbeatable 300 days of sunshine—even in the winter months. Activities like skiing, fat-biking, snowshoeing, and trips to Pikes Peak dominate the season, leaving residents and visitors alike craving snow year-round. […]

January 17, 2020
Colorado Springs's cybersecurity industry
Continuing our Business Briefing conversation: protecting intellectual property

This blog post is courtesy of Martensen IP Law following our Business Briefing conversation about intellectual property with Mike Martensen (Martensen IP Law) and Dr. Rory Lewis (University of Colorado Colorado Springs).  The “property” in intellectual property Patents, trademarks, and copyrights are commonly known as “intellectual property” or IP. As occasional high-profile lawsuits between large […]

December 23, 2019
Recapping a record decade for Colorado Springs' economy
Wrapping up a decade of success in Colorado Springs – and springing into 2020

As we count down the days to 2020, we look back on a record decade for the Colorado Springs’ economy – a decade whose final year marked a high point of growth and success in our region. In recapping the top stories of 2019, we also look forward to the projects that will continue to […]

December 19, 2019
Relocating to Colorado Springs
Relocating to Colorado Springs? 4 reasons why you made the right choice

Whether you’re moving for a job, for school, or just for a new experience, relocating to Colorado Springs is as natural and exciting as a day spent exploring the Rocky Mountains. Expected to become Colorado’s largest city by 2050, Colorado Springs has everything you need to get settled – and get going – in the […]

December 12, 2019
Small Business Saturday done right in Colorado Springs

For local shoppers looking to take the retail road less traveled this holiday season, Small Business Saturday presents a timely opportunity to support Colorado Springs’ small business community. As the city continues to invest in downtown development, our local businesses are what make downtown Colorado Springs a vibrant and growing center of activity. Residents and […]

November 22, 2019
Saluting Colorado Springs’ veteran entrepreneurs

For more than 70 years, Colorado Springs’ veterans have formed a strong community around our region’s long-standing military presence and thriving aerospace and defense industry. Today, Colorado Springs is one of the top places in the nation for veterans to start a new chapter of their lives and careers, thanks to the wealth of benefits […]

November 8, 2019