New businesses, updated store fronts, fresh paint, innovative ideas, and positive momentum define NE 23rd street’s EastPoint redevelopment project. It has recently won ULI awards on a national and global scale.
Chamber Member Homeland, a locally headquartered employee-owned company, invited the community to celebrate the opening of their new, full-service grocery store at NE 36 and Lincoln in Oklahoma City Wednesday. Their inaugural “First Sunday” Community Day happens on September 5th from 1 – 5 p.m.
In September, Chamber member The Painted Door will celebrate its 30th birthday. We sat down with owner Avis Scaramucci to hear about the roots of the business, keys to long-term success, her involvement with various organizations all over OKC, and a little about what’s coming as Old Spaghetti Factory prepares to open their doors in the former Nonna’s space.
The annual "sales tax holiday weekend" begins Friday, Aug. 6 and ends at midnight on Sunday, Aug. 8. This is a great time to support local businesses in your quest for the perfect addition to your wardrobe.
The Windsor District boasts a lot of firsts. Oklahoma City’s first Braum’s and first 7-11 are both located on NW 23rd, along with first of many international cuisines the area has become known for, including the state’s only Ethiopian restaurant.
The Greater OKC Chamber relaunched the Stand Tall, Shop Small campaign throughout the month of July to encourage Oklahoma City residents to take pride in their community and rally together to support small businesses. This spotlight features Stockyards City’s long-standing history and western flair. Visit the area to get a custom cowboy hat from Shorty’s, boots made for walking from Langston’s, and more.
Stretching from May to Shields on SW 29th, La 29 is home to a diverse group of thriving small businesses.
The Greater OKC Chamber has relaunched the Stand Tall, Shop Small campaign to encourage Oklahoma City residents to take pride in their community and rally together to support small businesses throughout the month of July. This spotlight features Oklahoma City’s Plaza District, the place known for creative local flavor, premier professional theatre, and retro clothing.
