Greater Reading Chamber Alliance
At the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA), we are committed to providing data-driven insights that help businesses and community leaders make informed decisions. The Berks County Economic Intelligence Report for Q4 2024, produced for GRCA by the Lancaster EDC Center for Regional Analysis, offers a comprehensive look at key economic trends shaping our region. Three …
By Jackie Stiles, Vice President of Business Development & Special Programs, GRCA The countdown is on! The 2025 Women2Women (W2W) Conference & Expo is just around the corner, and this year’s event promises to be bigger, bolder and more inspiring than ever. Whether you’re looking to expand your network, sharpen your leadership skills or celebrate …
Development in Focus is GRCA’s monthly recap of key economic development activities, advocacy initiatives and upcoming opportunities shaping Greater Reading. Each edition highlights efforts to drive growth, foster collaboration and support businesses, reinforcing our commitment to a thriving and connected Greater Reading business community. A Breakdown of the Governor’s Budget Proposal Gov. Josh Shapiro’s …
By Mark Dolinski, VP of Training & Professional Development The impact of a senior leader on an organization’s success is immeasurable. A visionary leader has the unique ability to shape the future of a company, to inspire a culture of innovation and to instill a relentless pursuit of excellence. This leadership is often the distinguishing …
Black-owned businesses in Greater Reading are making a lasting impact on their communities, fostering economic growth and breaking barriers in various industries. As Black History Month continues, it is time to shine a light on these enterprises and local entrepreneurs to share their stories of resilience, commitment and empowerment. The Forge of Reading: Uplifting Men …
