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February Chamber Anniversaries

Each milestone reflects years of commitment to the Chamber and to Fort Worth. From small businesses to long-standing institutions, these members play an essential role in driving growth, creating opportunity, and strengthening our city. We’re grateful for their continued partnership and impact. ⭐️ 56 Years – Tarrant Regional Water District⭐️ 55 Years – Grace Hebert […]

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Future-Focused: A New Task Force to Advance Carter Industrial Park

This month, the Carter Industrial Task Force convened for its inaugural meeting, hosted by the Fort Worth Chamber and the South Area Board, to launch a coordinated effort focused on strengthening business growth and long-term competitiveness in the Carter Industrial Park area of South Fort Worth. Formed through the Chamber’s Business Advocacy work and feedback […]

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Fort Worth Chamber Announces 2026 Executive Board

Reata Restaurant President to Lead Board During Pivotal Year of Member-Focused Work, Strategic Planning, and Global-Visitor Opportunity FORT WORTH, TX – The Fort Worth Chamber (FWC) today announced its 2026 Board of Directors, including Executive Board officers and new slate of Executive Board and at-large board members, as well as committee and area board leadership […]

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Quarles Lumber Co. | 60 Years of Partnership, Over a Century of Impact

This January, Quarles Lumber Co. proudly marks 60 years as a trusted member of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce. Since joining the Chamber in 1966—building on a legacy that began in 1901 when John Emerson Quarles founded John E. Quarles Lumber Co.—the company has remained a cornerstone of Fort Worth’s building community, supplying high-quality […]

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Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Celebrates 60 Years with the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce

The relationship between Coca-Cola and Fort Worth dates back more than a century, marking a rich history intertwined with the city’s progress. The original Coca-Cola bottling operation opened in 1906 at the southwest corner of Hattie and South Main, becoming an early hub of industry within Fort Worth’s developing business district. The site, still standing […]

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Fort Worth Chamber Energy Council Kicks Off 2026 with Dallas Fed Economic & Energy Outlook

The Fort Worth Chamber’s Energy Council launched its 2026 programming with a well-attended breakfast meeting featuring Garrett Golding, Assistant Vice President for Energy Programs at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. The event marked the Energy Council’s first gathering of the year and Golding’s second time visiting with the group, continuing a valued dialogue between the Dallas […]

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Chamber Anniversaries in January

Each milestone reflects years of commitment to the Chamber and to Fort Worth. From small businesses to long-standing institutions, these members play an essential role in driving growth, creating opportunity, and strengthening our city. We’re grateful for their continued partnership and impact. ⭐️ 84 Years – Freese and Nichols, Inc.⭐️ 84 Years – McClatchy/Star-Telegram⭐️ 84 […]

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LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT - A Q4 Update & 2026 Opportunities

As we close out the final quarter of 2025, it is an ideal moment to reflect on the momentum we’ve built together over the course of the year and the tangible value your Fort Worth Chamber has delivered for our members and the broader business community. Your engagement, insight, and partnership continue to strengthen our collective voice and position […]

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Joint Statement From Fort Worth Chambers on HISD Visit

FORT WORTH, TEXAS, DEC 17, 2025 - Members of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce, Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, and Fort Worth Metropolitan Black Chamber of Commerce recently visited a New Education System school in Houston ISD with Superintendent Mike Miles and district leadership. Houston ISD is currently in the third year of […]

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East Area Business Walk Collaboration 

East Area Board Collaborates with Poly Main Street Initiative and Texas Wesleyan Students for East Rosedale Business Walk  The Fort Worth Chamber’s East Area Board, in collaboration with the Polytechnic Main Street Program, recently joined Texas Wesleyan University students for a hands-on business walk along the Poly corridor. Chamber Business Walks are a volunteer-based effort designed to better understand the needs, challenges, and strengths of locally-owned establishments that anchor […]

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FWC Giving Tree: Help Fulfill a Wish from a Fort Worth Nonprofit Member

This holiday season, the Fort Worth Chamber is supporting local nonprofits with the launch of our first-ever Giving Tree—a festive way to support the incredible organizations doing vital work to support our community. Inspired by the traditional “Angel Tree” concept, the Chamber’s Giving Tree features wishes submitted by local nonprofit members of the FWC. These needs […]

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Larry Autrey Commemoration

In recognition of Larry Autrey's service to the Fort Worth Chamber and Fort Worth business community as CEO and Managing Partner of Whitley Penn, the Chamber issued the below commemoration on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.

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Pulliam Pools: A Fort Worth Legacy Over 110 Years in the Making 

More than a century ago, in 1916, two Fort Worth brothers—Theodore Creswell Pulliam and Frank “Pop” Pulliam—were busy pouring concrete vats for cattle ranchers. They didn’t build swimming pools; in fact, the idea barely existed. But one rancher changed everything when he asked if they could build a concrete pool instead.  The brothers said yes, and […]

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TCC: Trailblazing 60 Years of Access, Innovation, and Workforce Impact

For six decades, Tarrant County College has been a driving force behind North Texas’ growth—a place where students of every background find opportunity and employers discover the skilled talent they need to thrive. And for six decades, the Chamber has been their trusted partner in this endeavor. What began as a daring idea in 1965 […]

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City of Fort Worth’s Procurement Platform: What Bonfire Means for Small Businesses

The City of Fort Worth’s Purchasing Division—responsible for sourcing supplies and services—uses a fully digital procurement system. As of January 1, 2024, all solicitations (bids, RFQs, RFPs, etc.) issued by the city are posted, collected, and awarded through Bonfire. Get to Know Bonfire Using Bonfire streamlines the procurement process for both the city and vendors. […]

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