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Gas Prices March Higher with the Arrival of Spring

WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 21, 2024)—The national average for a gallon of gas rose 11 cents since last week to $3.52. While domestic gas demand has been lackluster, rising oil prices helped push pump prices higher. The Midwest may see a bit of a price reprieve, as the large BP Whiting refinery in Indiana is back up and running after being down since February 1st."Gas prices are a lot like seasonal temperatures. They start to rise with the arrival of spring," said Andrew Gross, AAA spokesperson. "And the national average for gas is now higher than a year ago, which we have...

FROM Business Daily

Allstate Announces February 2024 Catastrophe Losses and Implemented Rates

NORTHBROOK, Ill., March 21, 2024 – The Allstate Corporation disclosed that their "estimated catastrophe losses were below the $150 million reporting threshold for February 2024." The company also revealed that "Rate increases for Allstate brand auto insurance resulted in a premium impact of 0.1% for the month of February and 1.5% year-to-date," as well as stating that "Rate increases for Allstate brand homeowners insurance have resulted in a premium impact of 2.4% for the month of February and 2.7% year-to-date." Additionally, they mentioned that "Implemented rate increases...

FROM Michigan Business Daily

Northville Chamber of Commerce hosts Palm Sunday Cantata on March 24, 2024

Music ensembles will perform works that pave the way into Holy Week and Easter.

FROM Virginia Business Daily

Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce hosts Just Go To The Movies Performance on March 23, 2024

The Lower Shore Performing Arts Center presents "Just Go to the Movies"... an evening of Oscar-winning songs from film at the Island Theatre, 4074 Main Street! Starring: Dean Defino, Nick Donchak, Emma Limbeck, Madelyn Shockley, Owen Shockley and Christine Swift... Music performed by Billy Conry.

FROM Arizona Business Daily

Ahwatukee Foothills Chamber of Commerce hosts Toastmasters @ Esperanza Lutheran @ 8:00 am on March 22, 2024

DescriptionJoin us for a great experience in leadership, organization and public speaking for personal and professional engagement.

FROM Business Daily

Flying Food Group’s 2023 milestones: Sustainable innovations drive a greener future in aviation catering

Flying Food Group (FFG) has been at the forefront of sustainable practices within the aviation catering industry. Through the company’s sustainability initiative, Greener Runways, their efforts in 2023 mark significant strides toward a greener future. With a focus on reducing organic waste, implementing recycling trials, and upgrading their vehicle fleet, FFG is demonstrating its commitment to environmental stewardship.

FROM Business Daily

Save the Date: Triple-I and International Insurance Society Joint Industry Forum in Miami

The Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) has announced that it will hold its 2024 Joint Industry Forum (JIF) in Miami, Florida, on Tuesday, Nov. 19, and Wednesday, Nov. 20. The event will focus on providing expert perspectives on the state of the insurance industry under the theme Solutions for a New Age of Risk.Triple-I's CEO, Sean Kevelighan, emphasized the importance of updating assumptions and priorities for risk and insurance professionals, stating, “Senior risk and insurance professionals need to continuously update their assumptions and priorities, and...

FROM Business Daily

2023 US life statutory results: Individual annuity growth hits 21-year high

According to estimates from S&P Global Market Intelligence, individual annuity direct premiums and considerations surged by 21.8% in 2023, marking a third straight year of double-digit growth. The most substantial annual growth rate for this product category since 2002."A resilient domestic economy, rising interest rates, and ample supply of attractive products led to outsized expansion in individual annuities during a year of otherwise mixed growth in business volumes for the US life insurance industry." - S&P Global Market IntelligenceThe top six individual entities...

FROM Vermont Business Daily

Southern Vermont Deerfield Valley Chamber hosts Ian Campbell at Farm Road Estate on March 21, 2024

Great tunes, great food, and great drinks!

FROM Vermont Business Daily

Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce hosts Raclette Night on March 21, 2024

Alps-inspired Aprés at Lawson’s Finest Liquids, every Wednesday from 4:00pm-7:00pm. A traditional Raclette dinner, paired with specialty wines by the glass or bottle.

FROM Utah Business Daily

St George Area Chamber of Commerce hosts Fourth Friday Business Networking with UFirst on March 22, 2024

Fourth Friday business networking event sponsored by U First Credit Union.

FROM Utah Business Daily

Carbon County Chamber of Commerce hosts March Chamber Luncheon on March 21, 2024

Carbon County Chamber of Commerce hosts March Chamber Luncheon on March 21, 2024 at SERDA.

FROM Tennessee Business Daily

Dickson County Chamber & Tourism hosts Easter Spring Bake Sale on March 23, 2024

GFWC-Dickson County Woman's Club will host an Easter/Spring Bake Sale to benefit the Safe Haven Baby Box in Dickson, TN.

FROM Rhode Island Business Daily

Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce hosts Westerly Education Endowment Fund Bowl-A-Thon and Basket Raffle Fundraiser on March 23, 2024

The Westerly Education Endowment Fund is holding a family friendly Bowl-A-Thon and Basket Raffle Fundraiser on Saturday, March 23rd from 3-5 pm at Alley Katz Bowling Alley.

FROM South Dakota Business Daily

Fort Pierre Chamber of Commerce hosts Summer Camp: Think Like An Engineer (Seedlings: PreK) on March 26, 2024

Fort Pierre Chamber of Commerce hosts Summer Camp: Think Like An Engineer (Seedlings: PreK) on March 26, 2024 at SD Discovery Center.

FROM Rhode Island Business Daily

Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce hosts Women in Business After Hours at Rosecliff with Julie Brown on March 21, 2024

Please join us for Women in Business After Hours!

FROM Arizona Business Daily

Prescott Chamber of Commerce hosts Ribbon Cutting Event for MGM Design on March 21, 2024

You're Invited to MGM Design's Ribbon Cutting Ceremony!

FROM Keystone Business News

Greater Latrobe-Laurel Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce hosts Member Appreciation Luncheon on March 22, 2024

You support the Chamber's networking, fundraising, and educational opportunities.

FROM Keystone Business News

Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce hosts Lunch & Learn Sponsored by WellSpan Health on March 20, 2024

Join fellow professionals over lunch to learn about valuable tools available to employers from WellSpan Health.

FROM Oregon Business Daily

Tri-County Chamber of Commerce hosts Lunch Forum – Network and Learn on March 21, 2024

Join your fellow Chamber members for an energizing gathering of learning and relationship building!

FROM Oregon Business Daily

Klamath County Chamber of Commerce hosts SMART START-UP on March 20, 2024

A 2-hour class designed specifically for those considering self-employment or new to owning a business.

FROM Wyoming Business Daily

Goshen Chamber of Commerce hosts Pitch Saturday’s @ Cottonwood on March 23, 2024

1 PM Start Time | Please arrive 10 minutes prior to start.

FROM Wyoming Business Daily

Riverton Chamber of Commerce hosts Warrior Fellowship of Fremont County, Wyoming on March 21, 2024

This is a Christian fellowship open to all sincere believers in the gospel of Jesus Christ. The teaching materials are from the Warrior Notes School of Ministry, authored by Dr. Kevin Zadai.

FROM North Dakota Business Daily

Hettinger Chamber of Commerce hosts School Board Meeting on March 20, 2024

Monthly on the third Wednesday.

FROM North Dakota Business Daily

Hazen Chamber of Commerce hosts March "Mobness" on March 19, 2024

Everyone is Invited!

FROM New York Business Daily

Capital Region Chamber of Commerce hosts Leadership Capital Region Virtual Information Session on March 21, 2024

Join us for a one-hour virtual information session and learn more about the Leadership Capital Region (LCR) and the application process for the Class of 2025.

FROM New York Business Daily

Bronx Chamber Of Commerce hosts Women of Distinction by The Bronx Chamber of Commerce Foundation on March 22, 2024

For 19 years, the Women of Distinction Luncheon has recognized outstanding women leaders for their contributions to the Bronx community.

FROM Virginia Business Daily

Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce hosts NOVA VetNet Presents, "The Entrepreneur's Journey to Small Business Ownership and Social Impact" on March 20, 2024

Small businesses are the engine of our economy, and they are the engine for change in communities like Northern Virginia. According to SBA, there are more than two million Veteran owned small businesses in America, employing 6 million people; and Veterans are 45% more likely to own a small business than civilians.

FROM Arizona Business Daily

Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hosts Buenos Dias Networking Breakfast on March 21, 2024

Join us for our Buenos Dias Networking Breakfast sponsored by BMO as we discuss in a Panel BMO Zero Barriers to Business Program!

FROM Minnesota Business Daily

Austin Area Chamber of Commerce hosts Trivia Charity Fun Night!

6 PM - Social Hour - Cash Bar, Appetizers, Silent Auction open (auction items provided by the Austin Rotary Club Members

FROM Maine Business Daily

Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce hosts Locally Owned Physical Therapy Clinic Celebrates Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting and Month-Long Pet Supply Drive to Benefit EAAA Furry Friends Food Bank

On May 2nd, Bill and Karen Beane will host the grand opening of FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers Twin City Bangor at 31 Bangor Mall Blvd., Bangor.

FROM Wisconsin Business Daily

Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce hosts YMCA Collaborates With Fox Cities Chamber to Offer Special Member Deal for Small Businesses

Partnership reinforces each of their commitments to creating a healthier workforce

FROM Illinois Business Daily

Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce hosts Toastmasters on Mar 25, 2024

Join our monthly Toastmasters International club meeting, the last Monday of every month, at the Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce

FROM Massachusetts Business Daily

Woburn Chamber of Commerce hosts WOW: From Frumpy to Fabulous in 5 Easy Steps - Eckert’s Belleville Farm

Join WOW on April 3rd to learn how to go From Frumpy to Fabulous in 5 Easy Steps with Personal Image Consultant, Ginger Burr!

FROM Business Daily

Whiskers & Widgets: Inside Nationwide’s AI-Infused Pet HealthZone

On March 19, 2024, Nationwide introduced a groundbreaking digital resource, the Pet HealthZone, powered by generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI), aimed at providing pet owners with valuable insights into their pets' health. Dr. Emily Tincher, Nationwide’s senior director of pet health, and Melanie Kolp, Nationwide’s senior vice president and chief technology officer of technology strategy, data and innovation, shed light on the functionality of this innovative platform.The Pet HealthZone leverages over 40 years of pet insurance data to offer pet owners personalized...

FROM Business Daily

Fla. Property Insurers See Positive Turnaround in 2023

Florida domestic residential property insurers saw a positive financial turnaround in 2023 after seven years of struggling. According to an analysis by S&P Global Market Intelligence, the group of around 50 insurers reported a net income of $147.3 million for the year, marking a significant improvement from previous years of losses exceeding $1 billion.One of the key factors contributing to this improvement was a notable increase in investment income and better underwriting results. Additionally, the industry benefited from a mild hurricane season and saw a rise in...

FROM Illinois Business Daily

Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce hosts Easter Egg-citement - Eckert’s Belleville Farm

Hop on down the bunny trail and fill your basket with fun!

FROM Wisconsin Business Daily

Baraboo Area Chamber of Commerce hosts Make Baraboo Your Home Away From Home

Baraboo is home to Wisconsin’s most-visited state park.

FROM Business Daily

JPMorgan Chase partners with Academy Museum of Motion Pictures

JPMorgan Chase has announced a partnership with the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. As a result of the partnership, the financial institution, headquartered in New York City, will sponsor select temporary exhibitions, the museum's regular feature, and community related events.

FROM Virginia Business Daily

Salem-Roanoke County Chamber hosts 2024 LeadHERship Series - Katie Beach on March 20, 2024

Our members asked, and we've delivered! This amazing series emphasizing the unique gifts and strengths of women and providing tools for empowerment and success is back!

FROM Michigan Business Daily

Plymouth Community Chamber of Commerce hosts March 15-Member Connection on March 19, 2024

Small group networking is one of the most popular and effective forms of networking. It provides a opportunity for people to connect with other members and industries in a small group, personal setting.

FROM Arizona Business Daily

North Phoenix Chamber of Commerce hosts Evening Mix & Mingle @ Remember the Name Promotions and Apparel on March 21, 2024

Chamber members: Join us for the Chamber's monthly social get together and an open house!

FROM Illinois Business Daily

Belvidere Area Chamber of Commerce hosts Community Event: Belvidere IOU Club Annual Easter Egg Hunt

Join the IOU Club on Saturday, March 23rd at 11:00 am for an Easter Egg Hunt.

FROM Wisconsin Business Daily

Beaver Dam Area Chamber of Commerce hosts Bockfest at Ooga Brewing Co.

Let's welcome spring with some good friends and good cheer around the fire.

FROM Business Daily

It’s Not Too Late to Plan a Road Trip for the Eclipse

WASHINGTON, DC (March 18, 2024) – Even though many eclipse enthusiasts have had April 8, 2024 marked on their calendars for years, there are some people who are just now deciding they want to experience this natural phenomenon in person. If this is you, it’s not too late.According to AAA booking data, Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio are the most popular cities along the path of totality for the upcoming eclipse on April 8, 2024. Indianapolis, Cleveland, and Buffalo are also top eclipse-viewing destinations, with Dallas experiencing a significant increase in reservations...

FROM Massachusetts Business Daily

North Shore Chamber of Commerce hosts Car Show to Raise Funds for Local Charities

Solomon Private Wealth will host Cars for Charity next month, an afternoon car show where spectators can inspect and enjoy a variety of exotic and unique cars while raising funds for four North Shore charities.

FROM Wisconsin Business Daily

De Pere Area Chamber of Commerce hosts Community Sign Rental Side A - 3/24/2024

Welcome to the new and improved Sign Rental with the De Pere Area Chamber of Commerce.