Chicagoland’s Weekly Business Update
UPCOMING EVENT
The Dalcy to Host Business After Business Networking Event
PRESENTED BY THE CHICAGOLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Rustic meets elegance at The Dalcy – a private event hall located in the historic Fulton Market District. Sharing the third floor with Aba, a Mediterranean & California-inspired restaurant, the 6,000-square foot venue and 4,000-square foot rooftop patio is the ideal setting for cocktail receptions, weddings, social and business gatherings and corporate events. Business After Business are the Chamber’s monthly networking happy hours at Chicago’s best locations.
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MEMBER NEWS
Work with a Student Team at Gies College of Business
PRESENTED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS GIES COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
Tap into a team of talented, motivated students that provide fresh thinking and an outside perspective to your business. Gies students work with a variety of businesses in strategic areas like strategy and growth, data and technology, market analysis, and financial modeling. Find out how a student team can provide results for your business.
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SIGNATURE EVENT
Two Weeks Away: 31st Annual Daniel H. Burnham Award Dinner
PRESENTED BY THE CHICAGOLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
The 31st anniversary of the Burnham Award shines a light on the importance of civic involvement and is a reminder of how Chicago thrives with a fully engaged business community. This year’s dinner will be held at the Hilton Chicago on Monday, November 14. Reserve your seat today or learn more about how your organization can support this year’s reception by becoming a sponsor.
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MEMBER NEWS
Answering the Call: Verizon Business Gives Small Businesses Technological Edge
PRESENTED BY THE VERIZON
In tough economic times, small and medium businesses need tools to remain resilient. Crain’s Content Studio sat down with Verizon Vice President Mark Tina to discuss how Verizon is supporting small business resiliency across Greater Chicago with its suite of integrated connectivity and security tools. The goal, Tina said, is to give businesses of all sizes the technological edge to not only survive but thrive in this post-pandemic landscape.
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MEMBER NEWS
BP Expands in Bioenergy with Archaea Energy Acquisition
PRESENTED BY BP
In a move that will expand and accelerate the growth of its strategic bioenergy business, bp announced that it has agreed to acquire Archaea Energy Inc., a leading producer of renewable natural gas (RNG) in the US. The agreed acquisition, which is subject to regulatory and Archaea shareholder approval, will be for $3.3 billion in cash, as well as around $800 million of net debt.
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