Dave's Hot Chicken will open its first Delaware location in Dover.

Dave’s Hot Chicken opens first Delaware location August 1

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Culture

Hot chicken lovers have likely salivated over social media videos of the new and rapidly-growing Dave’s Hot Chicken – and the First State is getting its first one Friday, Aug. 1. The red-hot Nashville-style chicken chain originating in California and backed by music superstar Drake will open at 318 North Dupont Highway. The booming brand will mark its Delaware debut with …

The Coolest Thing Made in Delaware Contest has its 8 finalists.

8 finalists revealed in Delaware’s ‘Coolest Thing Contest’

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Business

Ever wondered what the coolest aspects of the First State are? Well, there’s a contest that will award THE coolest. And the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce (DSCC) and its affiliate, the Delaware Manufacturing Association (DMA), have unveiled the top eight finalists in the 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Delaware contest, a competition that celebrates the state’s vibrant manufacturing sector. …

Delaware LIVE+ Weekly Review – March 9, 2025

Sonja FreyDelaware Live, Weekly Review

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Competitiveness Agenda

Permitting, healthcare costs drive State Chamber’s Competitiveness Agenda

Peter OsborneBusiness, Government, Headlines

The business community is paying close attention to what the General Assembly will do in the current session. Still, Delaware State Chamber of Commerce President Michael Quaranta isn’t wholly convinced that legislators are paying attention to what the business community needs. “If you walked around Legislative Hall and asked the 41 members of the House if they could name the …

State Chamber announces new board members for 2025

Staff WriterBusiness, News Briefs

The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce approved the following new members to its board of directors and Board of Governors, effective January 1, 2025. The State Chamber welcomed three new board directors: Greg Smith, Chemours Ann B. Wayne, BSN, RN, SUN Behavioral Delaware Bob McGuckin, Verizon The following business and community leaders were elected to the State Chamber’s Board of …

CSC Delaware State Chamber of Commerce Rod Ward III

CSC’s Rod Ward to keynote State Chamber’s annual dinner

Betsy PriceHeadlines, Business

CSC President and CEO Rod Ward III will give the keynote speech at Jan. 13’s annual Delaware State Chamber dinner on Jan. 13. The event, one of the best-attended business gatherings of the year, draws 1,100 politicians and business leaders together for a cocktail hour and then a dinner at the Chase Center on the Riverfront in Wilmington. The evening …

Delaware superstars in business

Chamber’s Business Superstars include Nature Society, Surf Bagel

Betsy PriceBusiness, Headlines

  The Delaware Nature Society, Courageous Hearts, RiversEdge Advisors and Surf Bagel have been named the 2024 Superstars in Business by the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce. The honorees will be recognized at an awards ceremony Nov. 6. Joining them will be Award of Excellence recipients Down Syndrome Association of Delaware (nonprofit); Jack Lingo Asset Management (1-14 employee category); Tevebaugh Architecture …