Member News
Does your business have exciting news it wants to share with the rest of the Anchorage Chamber membership? To submit an announcement, log in to your Anchorage Chamber profile and complete a News Release. For assistance accessing your account, call (907) 272-2401.
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Chugach launches search for new CEO
The Chugach Electric Assoc., Board of Directors is looking for the next leader of Alaska’s largest electric utility. The search for a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) follows the announcement in July that current CEO Lee Thibert is retiring at the end of April 2022. “This is an exciting and challenging time in the electric utility industry,” said Chugach Board Chair Rachel Morse. “We are looking for a highly-competent leader who will continue to guide Chugach with a forward-thinking approach and a steady
Coca-Cola Bottling of Alaska and the Odom Corporation invest in rural Alaska with can-crusher grant funding
ANCHORAGE, Nov. 18, 2021 – Efforts to make aluminum beverage cans from rural areas easier to recycle will get a much-needed boost from the local Coca-Cola bottler and the Odom Corporation. The Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Alaska and Odom joined forces to provide financial assistance to rural Alaska recycling efforts managed by Alaskans for Litter Prevention and Recycling (ALPAR). The two-year partnership will provide $6,000 per year beginning in 2022. Funding will provide rural communities greater access
New feasibility study finds Alaska key piece in potential freight and cargo transportation solutions
In the past few years, demand for cargo transportation has accelerated, costs have skyrocketed and delivery times have more than doubled. The Anchorage Economic Development Corp., in partnership with the Ted Stevens International Airport (ANC), has released a new feasibility study for Anchorage Pacific Air-to-Sea Service (ANC PASS), a project that would take advantage of Alaska’s position as a global air cargo stop as well as underutilized space on maritime ships returning to scheduled port landings in
Northern Star Resources (Pogo) commits to three-year investment covering ALPAR bags used across Alaska for litter clean up and recycling
ANCHORAGE, Nov. 15, 2021 – Northern Star Resources Limited (Pogo) has committed to a three-year investment by sponsoring Alaskans for Litter Prevention and Recycling (ALPAR) bag program starting in 2022. Hundreds of rural communities across Alaska rely on ALPAR bags to collect and move plastic beverage bottles and aluminum cans on to recycling, as well as remove litter from roadways and beaches statewide. “Litter collection and recycling programs are not only essential to protect our environment but it’s
Anchorage Chamber Congratulates Gold Pan Award Finalists & Winners
ANCHORAGE – The Anchorage Chamber of Commerce’s Gold Pan Awards “The Magic Within” was held on Friday, November 12, 2021 at the Anchorage Marriott Downtown. Chamber members and guests enjoyed a plated dinner and drinks, followed by a game of Heads or Tails, where a lucky winner earned themselves two round-trip tickets courtesy of Alaska Airlines. The Gold Pan Awards recognized and celebrated the accomplishments of the twelve finalists below. Awards were given to organizations and businesses for their
At-Sea Job Fair Will Be Recruiting At the Anchorage Midtown Job Center!
The Seafood Office will be hosting the At-Sea Job Fair at the Anchorage Midtown Job Center on Thursday, December 09, 2021 in room 104 from 10:00 a.m. For any questions please contact the Seafood Office or contact Sal at (907) 269-4520.
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Copper River Seafood Is Hiring a Food Safety & Compliance Maanger
Copper River Seafoods is Hiring for a Food Safety and Compliance Manager. For more information, please contact the Seafood Office @ (907) 269-4520.
