Tune in today as Michelle Allen, Owner, MMELO Boutique Confections, sits down with cbuzz host Mikaela Hunt to discuss: Food Science Becoming a Culinary Passion & Having an Entrepreneurial Spirit Michelle Allen, owner of confectionery cafe MMELO Boutique Confections – We’re in the process of setting up our consumer-packaged goods division and developing a warehouse space to support that. A Columbus native, Allen went to OSU before heading to New York to work as a producer for 14 years. There, girl would meet boy, fall in love, and move to Spain. During the couple’s 13 years in Spain, Allen started and sold a natural hair care products company and became a mother. While her son was in nursery school, she started studying food science and recipe design… her self-described “child’s palate” inspired her to start a modern confectionery brand. To learn more about MMELO, visit https://mmelo.co/. 🎙️ Listen to the podcast here: https://lnkd.in/gT2nSCbj
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Non-profit Organizations
Columbus, Ohio 15,755 followers
To drive prosperity and growth in the Columbus Region Business Community through connections, resources and advocacy.
About us
The Columbus Chamber of Commerce is the epicenter of the Columbus Region business community. Within our interconnected ecosystem, businesses unite to eliminate barriers to prosperity, creating a thriving environment for enterprises across the Columbus Region. Together, we make our region an exceptional business destination. Our Vision To be the leader and driving force in building a prospering economy for the Columbus Region. Our Mission To drive prosperity and growth in the Columbus Region Business Community through connections, resources and advocacy. The Columbus Chamber of Commerce is a mission-driven nonprofit organization serving more than 2,300 organizations throughout the Columbus Region. The Columbus Chamber, founded in 1884, is committed to advancing a thriving business community and provides support in the areas of research, government affairs, marketing, diversity, culture, and inclusion, education, and talent and workforce development.
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http://www.columbus.org
External link for Columbus Chamber of Commerce
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Columbus, Ohio
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1884
- Specialties
- business connections, business resources, market research, government relations, workforce solutions - attract & retain talent, young professionals engagement, economic analysis, small business support, WMBE support, business cost savings, and eonomic development
Locations
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Primary
150 S. Front St.
Suite 220
Columbus, Ohio 43215, US
Employees at Columbus Chamber of Commerce
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Do you love Columbus and business? Are you talented, motivated and driven? We should talk! We are looking for a: President & CEO! Building on the success of the retiring leader, the Columbus Chamber of Commerce is seeking a dynamic and visionary professional to serve as its next President and Chief Executive Officer. This leader will continue to elevate the Chamber’s role as a key collaborator and convener throughout the broader Columbus region, ensuring it remains a central entity in business, community, and regional development. The CEO will innovate and enhance member engagement, build upon the Chamber’s financial health and operational success, and serve as a critical influencer in promoting regional prosperity. The next CEO will understand the unique business landscape of Columbus, effectively engaging and recognizing the needs of businesses of all sizes, from small local businesses to major corporate entities. 🔗 Apply today: https://lnkd.in/gxmUmE7m
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Columbus Chamber of Commerce reposted this
The next edition of the Columbus Region Logistics Council for July 2024 is now available. Check it out and read more about Supply Chain Evolution on August 15th!
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We’re excited to partner with FICO Score A Better Future for their Fields of Financial Empowerment tour with Chelsea FC! ⚽ Together, we're committed to empowering your financial goals. Learn more about FICO® Scores and the role they play in life's big decisions. Join us on 8/3 at 12:30PM ET at Ohio Union in Columbus, OH. The first 20 participants will receive a FREE ticket to the match! Click here for more info: https://lnkd.in/gPTScY5Q
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Columbus Chamber of Commerce reposted this
Lehman Daman Construction Services, Inc. drinking Crimson Cup Coffee & Tea while soaking in all the Columbus Chamber of Commerce benefits with Greg Ubert and Don DePerro.
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This morning, Crimson Cup Coffee & Tea allowed us to utilize their Innovation Lab for our Columbus Chamber July Member Orientation. Thank you to those members and partners who spent their morning with us! Learn more about Crimson Cup Coffee & Tea, and all of the incredible coffee innovation they’re doing right here in Central Ohio beyond: https://www.crimsoncup.com! ☕️ Questions about this morning’s Member Orientation? Please reach out to your Account Representative! We hope to see you all at upcoming Chamber events! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/d7ryyKC
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Many businesses choose to partner with the Columbus Chamber of Commerce and the Columbus Chamber Foundation because we drive initiatives and provide business solutions, services, and support to fuel the growth of businesses in the Columbus Region. These supporters are distinguished as our Investor Partners and receive added visibility and recognition. Thank you to FCBank for being a valued Columbus Chamber Investor Partner! Learn more about FCBank: https://fcbank.bank/. 💡 Learn more about becoming an Investor Partner: https://lnkd.in/gvbs-mzP
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"I can't say enough good things about the Columbus Chamber of Commerce! They have helped my business flourish is so many ways! They make connections for without me asking or without any hesitation! They believe in me and my brand! They are always rooting for me. At this point we are family and I’m not going no where and neither are they!” ~ Asia Smith, H&H Luxury Events Join US and experience the benefits of a supportive community, exclusive resources, and endless networking opportunities! Get Started Today! Visit https://columbus.org/ to learn more and become a member!
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Join us on Wednesday, August 7 for an evening of inspiration and connection at the Innovation & Transformation Networking Mixer, presented by Huntington National Bank! This dynamic event brings together forward-thinking professionals, industry leaders, and innovative entrepreneurs to explore the latest trends and transformative ideas shaping the future of business. 💡 Register today: https://bit.ly/3XGvWxL
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Join us on August 21 for a conversation with Monica Tellez-Fowler at our August CEO Insights program presented by: Barnes & Thornburg LLP, First Merchants Corporation, Plante Moran, & Wright-Patt Credit Union. Monica has a decade-long track record of excellence in transit and in fiscal operations, human resources and information technology. She joined Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) as Chief Operating Officer in March 2023, following her tenure as Deputy CEO/Treasurer of Clark County Public Transit Benefit Area Authority (C-TRAN) in Vancouver, Washington where she fully embraced innovation and collaboration. 💡 Register today: https://lnkd.in/gEs6Bzne