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Joanie Hales on ‘The Art of Giving Great Service’
Earlier this year, Zingerman’s Delicatessen was named a finalist for a James Beard Award in the category of “Outstanding Service.” While Zuni Café in San Francisco ultimately received the 2018 award, when it comes to recognition from the prestigious James Beard Foundation – a national nonprofit that celebrates, nurtures and honors America's diverse culinary heritage – it’s an honor to… Read More 

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Lear Corp. on Aug. 11 welcomed the community to its new $29-million, 156,000-square-foot manufacturing facility, built on the site of the former Buick City administration building. Employment at the facility, which will supply seating for General Motors' Flint Truck Assembly plant, is expected to grow 600 when it reaches full capacity by 2019. Click here to view Lear's 'Flint Proud' video. Lear… Read More 

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I want to thank Chamber members who voted for the Genesee County millage proposals in the Aug. 7 primary election. By now you know that voters approved all three of the countywide millages that were endorsed by the Flint & Genesee Chamber. The Genesee County Arts Education & Cultural Enrichment millage will provide free or deeply discounted admission to local… Read More 

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Downtown Flint is picking up a new business resident. Goyette Mechanical is moving its Construction Division to 307 E. Court St. and will transition about two dozen employees to the new location. The company expects to complete the move by late September. “We are moving our construction estimators and project managers, plus some administrative people,” said Tom Halligan, Goyette’s construction… Read More 

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[caption id="attachment_37067" align="alignright" width="150"] Kendall Williams[/caption] Attorney Kendall Williams, president of The Williams Firm in Grand Blanc, has been elected as a Fellow of the College of Labor & Employment Lawyers in the Class of 2018. He will be inducted Nov. 10 in San Francisco during the American Bar Association’s Continuing Legal Education Conference. Founded in 1996 as a nonprofit… Read More 

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People enjoying coffee in the Flint and Genesee Chamber lobby
(FLINT, Mich., Aug. 14, 2018) – The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce today announced continued growth in its membership, with 28 area businesses joining the organization in June. These new members represent a wide range of industries, and are actively contributing to the success and economic activity of this region. “We’re pleased to welcome our new members to the Flint… Read More