The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce, alongside its business development marketing division, The Scranton Plan, recently hosted its annual Summer Festival at The Country Club of Scranton on July 13th. Summer Festival, sponsored by Lackawanna County, Mericle Commercial Real Estate Services, UGI Utilities, Inc., Quandel Construction Group, Inc., Colwell-Naegele Associates, Inc., Leeward Construction, Inc.,…
Geoforce, a leader in rugged asset intelligence solutions, announced the acquisition of AssetLink Global, a 2022 graduate of The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce’s entrepreneurship program, IGNITE. AssetLink is an electronic product development company specializing in low-voltage, battery-operated devices, and is an anchor tenant at The TekRidge Center. AssetLink CEO David J. Goldstein highlighted the…
The Scranton Plan, the business development marketing division of The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Lackawanna County, hosted an economic development networking event at Montage Mountain Resorts on February 26. The event highlighted northeastern Pennsylvania’s exceptional quality of life and the region’s growing opportunities for long-term economic development, business attraction, and expansion.…
February 12, 2026 The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce, together with its divisions The Scranton Plan, Scranton Lackawanna Industrial Building Company (SLIBCO), and Skills in Scranton, is formally announcing the public launch of The Scranton Plan 3.0 Strategy. This milestone begins the public phase of a $2 million investment campaign dedicated to support strategic workforce…
The Scranton Lackawanna Industrial Building Company (SLIBCO), the business development division of The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to announce the completion of a comprehensive signage improvement project inside Stauffer Industrial Park, made possible through a $75,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED), with the support of State…
The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce led a delegation of community and business leaders on a business development industry tour to The Scranton Plan and the Scranton Lackawanna Industrial Building Company (SLIBCO), the business development affiliates of The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with CAN DO, Inc, of Greater Hazleton, recently hosted a…
The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce led a delegation of community and business leaders on a business development industry tour to northern Virginia to explore communities that have integrated data center development into their local economies. The visit gave participants firsthand insights into how data centers impact job creation, infrastructure, community investment, and responsible land…
Scranton, PA–November 19, 2025— Kira Loomis, business development specialist at The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce, has completed the Basic Economic Development Course (BEDC), sponsored by the Pennsylvania Economic Development Association (PEDA) and accredited by the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). The BEDC course is designed to prepare professionals with essential knowledge and skills in…
Scranton, PA–March 11, 2025— The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce and its business development division, the Scranton Lackawanna Industrial Building Company (SLIBCO), announces the sale of 2.67 acres in the Valley View Business Park to The Steel Supply Company, Inc. The Steel Supply Company produces components, supplies, and services that are critical to the structural…
Scranton, PA–October 28, 2024—The Scranton Lackawanna Industrial Building Company (SLIBCO), the business development affiliate of The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce, leadership is pleased to announce the receipt of a $75,000 grant. This funding, provided through a Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) investment and with the support of State Representative Jim Haddock of…