There's A New Chamber Event Coming this Fall!The Good Life Experience is the Chamber’s newest annual event coming September 14-15, 2018. This new event will celebrate the Rogers-Lowell Area’s quality of life and culture of food, arts, ...

Looking for a place to eat on Christmas Day? We have compiled a list below of some local restaurants that will be open for the holiday.1886 Crescent Hotel & SpaCherokee Casino & HotelChoctaw CasinoDownstream Casino ResortFast Lane ...

The Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to launch our new Instagram. This page will allow the Chamber and member businesses to engage the community and will enhance the Chamber's creativity and personality in outreaching efforts to ...

Governor Asa Hutchinson launched the Arkansas Computer Science Initiative in 2015 to help insure that K-12th grade students within Arkansas schools receive quality instruction and opportunities to participate in learning experiences designed to ...

Considering the world’s dramatic and accelerating pace of change, what lies ahead for members, boards and staffs of business-led organizations? How will the Chamber adapt and evolve over the next five years, and how will we ensure our best ...

More than a dozen Downtown Rogers businesses hosted guest artists and showcased their artwork at the inaugural Art on the Bricks event November 9. The monthly art walk will be held on the second Thursday of each month. Participating businesses are ...

Guest Blog by Charlie Barton of Barton Consulting, LLC (originally posted at https://barton-consultingllc.com/2017/11/13/solve-business-problems-like-a-5-year-old/)We all have problems. What we don’t all have is a proven and consistent way to ...

Guest Blog by Carol Gresham, Confidential Business IntermediaryNeedless to say, buying a business requires much thought, understanding of the process, and money.To be successful long-term, your spouse/partner should be involved in discussing the ...

Career & Technical Student Organizations (CTSO) are an integral part of each Career and Technical Education (CTE) program. Student organizations provide opportunities for students to gain leadership skills, participate in academic and technical ...

Guest Blog by Carol Gresham, Confidential Business IntermediaryAfter the initial conversation, what are the questions to ask yourself before deciding to sell your business?Is my business ready to sell? The normal requirement is to have three years ...

Guest Blog by Barton Consulting (originally posted at https://barton-consultingllc.com/2017/10/30/do-you-use-routines-in-your-business/)Do you use routines in your business? I bet that you do. You see, routines are the actions we take to get stuff ...

The Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce’s first-ever Sporting Clays Classic, presented by Cabela’s, was held at Gunsmoke Sporting Clays in Garfield on October 13. More than 100 shooters showed up to “golf with a shotgun” ...

The Member Engagement Committee, formed in 2016, is one of the newest committees at the Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce. The Member Engagement Committee is a voluntary group working with the Chamber to help visit members, educate them on ...

The Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce, the Greater Bentonville Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Siloam Springs Chamber of Commerce hosted a Washington, D.C. Fly-in for a dozen members and their guests on September 27 and 28. International ...

Guest Blog by Carol Gresham, Confidential Business IntermediaryBuying OR Selling a Business is more than just listing your business for sale or searching for a business to purchase.Today let’s discuss the aspect of simply thinking about ...

In town and need a place eat on Thanksgiving? We have compiled a list to make it easy to pick a spot to eat.Open on Thanksgiving 2017:1886 Crescent Hotel & SpaCabanas RestaurantCherokee Casino & HotelCracker Barrel RestaurantDownstream ...

Congratulations to the following Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce members who were voted winners of the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's 2017 Best of the Best in Northwest Arkansas! The annual Best of the Best publication reflects the ...

Hustle In Heels: Ladies Lead NWA is an initiative of the Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce dedicated to empowering, educating, and connecting women with a modern approach to professional and business development. Under the umbrella of the ...

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Guest Blog by Randy Cohen and Emily Peck (originally posted on ACCE.org: https://secure.acce.org/index.php?src=blog&srctype=detail&blogid=1368)New research reminds us that supporting the arts and culture sector accelerates local economic ...