News for Community
Friday, March 20, 2026
2026 ALASKA YOUNG PROFESSIONALS SUMMIT
One for the Books: A Decade of Momentum
ANCHORAGE – The Anchorage Chamber of Commerce’s Young Professionals Group (YPG) is proud to host the 10th Annual Alaska Young Professionals Summit on April 9-11, 2026, in Anchorage, AK. The two-day conference features immersive workshops and compelling seminars presented by successful and experienced ...read more
Categories: Community, Events, Members, Chamber, Diversity & Inclusion, Fun Facts, Press Release
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Recruitment marketing applies marketing principles — consistent brand presence, targeted messaging, and strategic positioning — to attract candidates before a role is even open. In Anchorage, where oil and gas, healthcare, government, and logistics all compete for a regional workforce of around 50,000, the businesses winning talent aren't necessarily paying the highest salaries. They've built ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Press Release, Community, Government, Members
Friday, March 13, 2026
Volunteers Needed for the Board of Equalization
A major piece of our local government is property valuation, which determines the value of a property and factors into annual property tax bills. This spring, concerns about 2026 Property Tax Assessments resulted in 1,953 appeals.
Cue the Municipality of Anchorage Board of Equalization, a group of residents appointed by the Anchorage Assembly to ...read more
Categories: Government, Press Release, Community, Members
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Tuesday, March 10, 2026
The UAA College of Business and Public Policy distributes a newsletter to current students that connects them with job and internship opportunities that can lead to long-term careers. Complete this form to have your internship opportunity featured in the CBPP Monthly Employment and Internship Newsletter for students. This newsletter is focused on Internship opportunities, however you may use this ...read more
Categories: Community, Members, Press Release, Education
Monday, March 09, 2026
Alaska Enterprise Solutions (AES) is pleased to announce our forthcoming merger with Smart Document Solutions (SDS). The Merger is scheduled to officially take place on April 1st 2026 and will continue to operate under AES in Alaska and SDS in AZ, NV and UT for the immediate future.
AES was founded in February 2012 by Michael Ferris who is a lifelong Alaskan and former Xerox Sales Account ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Members
Monday, March 09, 2026
ANCHORAGE – The Board of Directors of the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce recently voted to support the Municipality of Anchorage and Anchorage School District (ASD) bond packages that will be on the April 7, 2026, municipal election ballot.
The Anchorage Chamber recognizes that, without continued investment, the city cannot continue to attract businesses and families who want to live and work in ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Members, Press Release, Government
Thursday, March 05, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Kathy Day, KD/PR Virtual, 907-229-2470
3 Rings Circus, 866-350-1251
THE 3 RINGS CIRCUS IS COMING TO ALASKA!
Circus Performances Scheduled for Fairbanks and Anchorage in May 2026Anchorage & Fairbanks, AK – Alaska will be starting its summer out right with an opportunity to gather with family ...read more
Categories: Members, Community, Events, Press Release
Sunday, March 01, 2026
Alaska Business Magazine Announces 2026 Best of Alaska Business Awards
Featuring the Best Businesses voted by our readers
ANCHORAGE, March 1, 2026—Alaska Business Publishing Co. is excited to announce the upcoming Best of Alaska Business awards, published every July. Annually in March, we invite our dedicated readers to cast their votes for the finest businesses that Alaska has to offer. The ...read more
Categories: Community
Thursday, February 12, 2026
Small business owners often assume marketing is something handled by agencies, consultants, or platforms. In reality, small business marketing is most powerful when the owner takes strategic control—setting direction, defining the message, and building systems that generate consistent visibility and sales.
You do not need a massive budget. You need clarity, structure, and discipline.Quick Wins ...read more
Categories: Members, Chamber, Community, Press Release
Thursday, January 22, 2026
We invite you to join us at the Pacific Northern Academy Pearl Jubilee, celebrating 30 years and supporting the future!
On March 27, 2026, PNA is hosting our PNA Jubilee at the Alaska Native Heritage Center! The evening will include champagne and oyster bar, fabulous passed hors d’oeuvres, a silent and live auction, games, raffles, and dancing into the evening! Bid on trips to Hawaii, Juneau, ...read more
Categories: Community, Events, Education, Press Release
Friday, October 24, 2025
Project USMARTT: Business Surveys
Mission Statement
University of Alaska researchers want to understand how previous years of heavy snow affected your business.Background
In Anchorage, Alaska, the urban area has faced the top three snowiest years in the last decade. Specifically, from 2022 to 2024, heavy snow loads caused 24 buildings to collpase, resulting in one fatality.Survey ...read more
Categories: Education, Community, Press Release
Friday, October 03, 2025
Launching and growing a business today means more than securing customers and building brand recognition — it also means safeguarding your intellectual property (IP). In a world where digital assets can be copied, shared, or misused within seconds, protecting your IP is not optional; it’s essential.
This guide explores practical strategies you can implement to keep your ideas, content, designs, ...read more
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