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Thursday, May 07, 2026
DEC is proud to launch the Sustainable Business Navigator (SBN) program.   SBN provides fast, free, and impactful advice to help small businesses meet their sustainability and cost cutting goals. Businesses that participate in the program have a one-hour conversation with DEC’s sustainability experts on topics that matter to them. Since one size doesn’t fit all, what sustainability topics the ...read more
Categories: Chamber News, Member News, Business/Economic, Government, Product/Service Announcement
Wednesday, May 06, 2026
Owners of for-profit small businesses based in the United States, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands who are 18 or older may apply by registering and completing any combination of two eligible courses or events anytime in 2026 to unlock the grant application. Apply once to remain eligible for $10,000 grants awarded throughout the year. Applications will be reviewed monthly from June through ...read more
Categories: Chamber News, Member News, Business/Economic, Grant Announcements
Wednesday, April 01, 2026
Did you miss one of our Wednesday emails? You can find the most recent ones here in our archive.  
Categories: Member News, Chamber News
Friday, March 13, 2026
Managing small business taxes effectively means more than chasing deductions — it means building the right habits before filing season arrives. Tax compliance carries a steep compliance cost across the U.S. economy: Americans spent 7.9 billion hours and $546 billion navigating the federal tax code in 2024. The Bethlehem-area business owners who come out ahead treat tax management as a year-round ...read more
Categories: Business/Economic, General News Article, Press Release, Chamber News
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Every business, no matter how successful, has areas of inefficiency quietly draining its performance. These weaknesses—whether operational bottlenecks or financial blind spots—rarely announce themselves. They erode profit margins, stall growth, and often go unnoticed until they cause measurable damage. The good news? Identifying and improving these weak points can transform your business from ...read more
Categories: Business/Economic, Chamber News, Member News, Press Release