Issue 6.02
January 10, 2020
Gerret & Tatiana Copeland
receive Josiah Marvel Cup
The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce awarded its prestigious Josiah Marvel Cup Award to philanthropists, Gerret and Tatiana Copeland on Monday, January 6, 2020. The award was given at the Chamber’s 183rd Annual Dinner . Read more

Photo by Dick Dubroff / Final Focus Photography
Listen to what members of the community have to say about Gerret & Tatiana Copeland's contributions to Delaware...
DOGFISH HEAD CRAFT BREWERY
The Art of Crafting Growth
HERE’S THE GOOD NEWS. Fun and innovation are still the order of the day at the Dogfish Head Craft Brewery. Better yet, Sam Calagione will remain what he always has been: an evangelist for off-centered ales.

That should be a relief to the thousands of Delaware and regional fans of the Dogfish Head brews that have changed the drinking habits of the Delmarva Peninsula and beyond. Dogfish Head’s merger last year with the Boston Beer Company, the makers of Samuel Adams beers, made national headlines. And, it wrinkled a few brows locally.

“Oh, we definitely will continue to have fun,” Mariah Calagione says. “It is at the heart of what Dogfish Head’s product and people are about.” Read more
Listen to the Dogfish Head Craft Brewery story and why they choose Delaware...

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IN THE NEWS:
INTRODUCING
OUR NEW LOGO!

With a nod to our past and an eye towards the future, we are excited to enter a new decade with a fresh coat of paint - a new logo! The logo was unveiled at the 183rd Annual Dinner this past Monday.

  • It features the cupola tower at the top of Legislative Hall to represent the State Chamber’s public policy efforts.
  • The window is the shape of Delaware to symbolize we are a statewide organization looking out for the business community.
  • The ‘C’ encircling Legislative Hall stands for ‘Chamber’ and respects the historic brand our members have known over the years.
  • The text has ‘bookends’ that spell ‘DE,’ our state’s abbreviation.
KATIE WILKINSON ELECTED CHAIR
OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce looks forward to the leadership of Katie K. Wilkinson as their new chair of the Board of Directors. Wilkinson, Senior Vice President and Commercial Market Executive at Fulton Bank, N.A., was elected chair, effective following the Board’s Annual Meeting on January 6, 2020. She succeeds Gary R. Stockbridge of Delmarva Power. Katie is the first woman to lead the 183-year-old organization as chair. Read more

IN THE NEWS
STATE CHAMBER WELCOMES NEW BOARD MEMBERS IN 2020

Immediately preceding the 183rd Annual Dinner, new members of the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors and Board of Governors were voted on and announced.  Read the press release
Board Member of the Year
Congratulations Nick Lambrow!
Each year, a board member is recognized by Chamber staff as Board Member of the Year. This year, Nicholas P. Lambrow of M&T Bank was the honoree for his leadership, guidance and expertise as he stepped into the Treasurer position this past year.

Photo Dick Dubroff / Final Focus Photography
2019 was a busy year. Here is a look back on many of the things we did...
Message from the President
According to a story in Bloomberg last week, “U.S. manufacturing closed out a tumultuous year with the weakest monthly performance since the end of the recession, with orders shrinking and factories continuing to dial back production.” Read more
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