That’s right! Your Lafayette Chamber of Commerce has partnered with GiftCards.com, and we are launching a program that will drive more business to you and your chamber members in Lafayette. This is a “branded” gift card that people can be purchased on line or bought at the Chamber. Your business can participate for $59/year. This…
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It’s sad but true. Queen Bee, a favorite local Lafayette store that has operated at 261 Lafayette Circle for 8 years is closing. (NOTE: We had originally thought that the building had been sold but have since learned that it is actually still available for lease or sale — see comment below this post!) “We…
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Congratulations to The Storyteller for being named Lafayette’s Small Business of the Year. Independent Book Stores have been on the endangered species list for some time. Mega Stores opened and swallowed the little guys. Then came online sales and downloadable versions. In Lafayette, though, we value being able to walk into a book store with…
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Congrats to Chef Chevalier on being included in Best Chefs America. Read more from the related press release: Chef Philippe Chevalier, of Chevalier Restaurant restaurant, has been honored as one of the country’s top culinary talents in the inaugural edition of Best Chefs America. This is the first-ever peer review guide of U.S. chefs, who…
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Jump Start Your 2013 Marketing with Special Intro Social Media Workshops@ Lafayette Library and Learning Center Free for Lafayette Chamber & Moraga Chamber Members, All Others $15 Quick Link to Registration Form Our next three workshops in the Social Media Strategies Workshop Series will be Intro Level workshops on critical social media platforms. We’ll…
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Is this the year you’re planning to remodel, landscape or decorate your home? Or, maybe you’d like to look into making your home more green. No matter what your “home” plans are, bring your questions to the Home Expo ’13, a fun, no-sales pressure event that’s priced right — free to the public. The Home…
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Leila Douglah, incoming 2013 Lafayette Chamber Board of Directors President, presented a $7,500 check to LPIE’s Corrine Christensen, at the LPIE Board Meeting on January 10, 2013, held at the Stanley Middle School library. Former Springhill PFC President and a parent of two public school students, Corrine is currently the LPIE board member in charge…
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2013 Business Person of the Year Transforms Lives with the Power of Music ** New Date for Celebration: Friday, February 1, 2013 ** Congratulations to Colleen McCormick, co-founder of Lamorinda Music, for being chosen as Lafayette’s Marquis Business Person of the Year. Colleen and her husband John had this crazy idea in the middle…
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Today was the first-ever Lafayette Chamber “Home for the Holidays” event. Thanks to the many people who attended the puppet show at The Storyteller Bookstore to the many who stopped for cookies — and to hear Town Hall Theatre youth performers and Dave Crimmen’s singing rock-n-roll, it was a great event! Thanks to everyone…
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It’s always fun to stop into Sugi Fine Bedding and Gifts in Lafayette’s La Fiesta Square. Have you stepped in lately? The first time I saw the sign I thought it was going to be a linens store — but I was wrong. There is so much more there, including a variety of Japanese decor, clothing,…
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