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(2 respondents did not provide age or employee size information) GROWTH IS BROAD, BUT THE DECLINES CLUSTER Twenty-four of 34 companies report revenue increasing over 2025 — 71 percent. Seven report a decline, and two are unsure. The decliners are not randomly distributed. Four are funding-dependent institutions: an arts and economic development organization, a cultural […]
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. ⭐️ 85 Years – Gamtex Industries LP dba Gachman Metals⭐️ 61 Years – […]
This summer, Curly’s Frozen Custard is celebrating two milestones rooted in the Fort Worth community: 24 years of serving neighbors on Camp Bowie Boulevard and 20 years as a member of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce. Curly’s opened on July 12, 2002, at 4017 Camp Bowie Boulevard, where it remains today. From the beginning, […]
The Fort Worth Chamber's Energy Council welcomed a 13-member delegation of energy and policy leaders from across South Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific this week, as part of the U.S. Department of State's International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP). The visit, coordinated through the World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth, brought representatives from Bangladesh, India, […]
Fort Worth Chamber CEO Steve Montgomery Moderates Regional Leaders Discussion at Siemens’ New Advanced Manufacturing Facility. As Fort Worth continues its rapid growth and economic expansion, one challenge rises to the top for employers, educators, and policymakers alike: ensuring the workforce of tomorrow is prepared for the opportunities being created today. That was the focus of a […]
The Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge is proud to celebrate its five-year membership anniversary with the Fort Worth Chamber. Over the past five years, this partnership has strengthened the connection between Fort Worth's thriving business community and one of the city's most significant natural assets, demonstrating that economic growth and environmental […]
The Fort Worth Chamber's East Area Board received an update this week on the Southeast Connector project, with South Point Constructors and TxDOT sharing the latest progress across this massive regional undertaking. Nick Andryshak of South Point Constructors and Prapti Sharma of TxDOT walked board members through current construction activity, recent milestones, and what businesses […]
Author: Stephen Montoya For 25 years, Camp Bowie District Inc. has helped preserve and promote one of Fort Worth’s most recognizable corridors—a six-mile stretch where brick roads, locally owned businesses, historic homes, and community pride intersect in a way that feels distinct to Cowtown. What began as a conversation about sustaining a vital commercial corridor over two decades […]
The Fort Worth Chamber's North Area Council brought together business and community leaders on May 14 at Andretti Indoor Karting for the latest installment of the Chamber Confidential luncheon series. The members-only program delivered a packed agenda of hyper-local economic intelligence, public sector updates, and a front-row look at some of the most significant developments shaping North Fort Worth's […]
A little rain couldn't stop Fort Worth's volunteers from showing up and showing appreciation. The Fort Worth Chamber, in partnership with the City of Fort Worth’s Economic Development Department, brought together an estimated 130 volunteers for its third annual Small Business Appreciation Walk—our biggest group ever. Despite the weather, the spirit and energy inside Casa Mañana Theatre made it clear that this community shows […]
Fort Worth’s growth is fueling a new era in healthcare—one where innovation and expansion work together to meet the needs of a rapidly evolving community. At today’s Economic Impact Forum, leaders across life sciences and healthcare made one thing clear: extraordinary care starts with innovation—and scales through intentional investment. Innovation Starts with Solving Real Problems The life sciences innovation panel emphasized […]
At the Fort Worth Chamber, we often say that meaningful connections drive business forward. Sometimes, those connections happen over something as simple as a cup of coffee. That was exactly the case when Alan Stovesand of GameDay Men’s Health and Dr. Trisha Swift of Mula Health met at one of our monthly Coffee Connects events. What […]
Momentum is building around the Carter Industrial Park Task Force. During the course of three separate meetings, employers, developers, and economic development partners gathered for a wide-ranging discussion on the strengths and shared challenges shaping one of Fort Worth's most active industrial corridors. The meetings reinforced what the Chamber has heard consistently from businesses in […]
Strong construction markets don’t just depend on contractors—they depend on the strength of the supply chains behind them. Yet across Fort Worth, one of the biggest barriers to growth isn’t demand—it’s misalignment between contractors and suppliers. Last year, the City of Fort Worth partnered with the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber, the Fort Worth Metropolitan Black Chamber, and the Fort Worth […]
The tone for this year’s Annual Meeting, presented by Frost, was set the moment guests arrived at the historic Will Rogers Memorial Center. Jazzy street musicians welcomed attendees with unmistakable Fort Worth flair, while Printed Threads offered the chance to purchase exclusive FWC merchandise from a vintage Airstream before the program began. At check-in, guests received their seating assignments and a commemorative handkerchief […]
