The City of Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs Airport, Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC, and Visit Colorado Springs are proud to announce Southwest Airlines will begin service to and from Colorado Springs beginning in 2021. Additional details, including routes, starting dates, and more will be shared in the coming days. Watch your inbox for more information and […]
This month the Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC is pleased to bring awareness to National Manufacturing Month, a month-long celebration of the industry to showcase the excellent opportunities manufacturing has to offer. Colorado Springs is a hotspot for talent and business in the manufacturing sector. Home to no less than 402 manufacturing companies and 11,600 […]
Colorado Springs, CO – The Colorado Springs Airport (COS) is excited to relaunch its popular holiday season parking promotion, offering 50 percent off long-term parking from November 21, 2020 to November 30, 2020 and December 19, 2020 to January 3, 2021. Travelers can redeem the savings on long-term parking over the course of two periods […]
Colorado is home to four of the top five best cities to live in, including Colorado Springs, according to U.S. News & World Report. Colorado Springs takes the fourth spot with a noted 10/10 on their desirability index. To make the top of the list, a place had to have good value, be a desirable place […]
Greetings! The Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC is proud to be a sponsor of the UCCS Economic Forum and Pikes Peak SBDC State of Small Business. There are a few things we want you to know about us and our economic development services: We are a full-service economic development organization committed to helping companies consider […]
It comes as no surprise that the Pikes Peak region has the infrastructure and resources to support the permanent capacity of the U.S. Space Command with five of Colorado’s six active duty military installations right here in the Pikes Peak region. The criteria for the home of U.S. Space Command include requirements that the command […]
We knew this was going to continue to be a big year for legislation and it just keeps on coming. The federal mandate FFCRA (Families First Coronavirus Response Act) enacted earlier this year was just the shallow end of the pool. Get your life vest- this isn’t a kiddie pool folks, the “Healthy Families and Workplaces Act” (1) […]
Last week, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) launched a new dial to help guide counties and local governments throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. This dial adds simplicity, transparency, and predictability regarding how counties can expand capacities—or reduce them—based on virus transmission levels. The goal is to use standardized metrics at the county […]
A classic road trip is your best bet for a get-a-way this year as social-distancing guidelines continue to alter 2020 plans. Colorado Springs, CO – the #1 most desirable city in the nation – is a must-see. The great outdoors and mountain views will be waiting and accessible by bike, foot, or car. The New York Times listed […]
When the going gets tough, our community gets going. That’s certainly been the case when it comes to all of us stepping up and supporting our local restaurants with socially-distanced dining and take-out and curbside orders. Although we typically don’t think of franchises as local businesses, many of the owners, and their employees, are local […]