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Dear Members, As we conclude the first quarter of 2026, we are energized by the strong start to the year and the meaningful progress we’ve made together on behalf of Fort Worth’s business community. Building on the momentum of 2025, your Chamber has remained focused on leadership, advocacy, and delivering value to our members while […]
As Fort Worth continues to grow as one of the most dynamic cities in the country, strong leadership and a spirit of collaboration remain at the heart of that progress. Few leaders have embodied those qualities more fully than Bob Jameson. As President and CEO of Visit Fort Worth, Bob has played a defining role […]
The Fort Worth Chamber’s South Area Council welcomed a strong turnout of business and community leaders on March 12 at Tarrant County College’s South Campus for the latest installment of the Chamber Confidential luncheon series. The program brought together more than 100 attendees for a focused discussion on the current state and future direction of South Fort Worth’s business climate. […]
At the 2026 Annual Meeting: The Modern Chamber, the theme highlighted how legacy institutions build upon long-standing foundations while continuing to evolve for the needs of our growing community and well beyond into the future. The Chamber researched photo and video archives to highlight these Fort Worth-based businesses that have been open and operating in […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
Each of the milestones below represents years of dedication to both the Chamber and the Fort Worth community. From small businesses to legacy institutions, these members continue to fuel growth, create opportunity, and strengthen the fabric of our city. We’re proud to honor their ongoing partnership and impact. ⭐️ 61 Years – The Fort Worth […]
The Fort Worth Chamber’s West Area Board hosted a sold-out Entertainment District Task Force luncheon this week, drawing more than 110 Chamber members and community partners committed to shaping the future of one of the city’s most dynamic corridors. Born out of Business Retention & Expansion conversations led by the West Area Board, the task […]
At the Fort Worth Chamber’s latest Economic Impact Forum, presented by Cadence Bank, business and community leaders came together to explore two high-stakes issues shaping today’s economy—tariffs and cybersecurity—and how these evolving challenges impact businesses across our Fort Worth community. How Tariffs Are Shaping Business Today Shane Williams, Managing Director of Global Trade at Ernst […]
