News for Economic
Tuesday, May 05, 2026
PEABODY, MA – Olio, the historic industrial-chic event venue located on Main Street in Peabody, Massachusetts, is proud to announce the launch of The Matinee, a curated, all-inclusive wedding package designed for the modern "Smart Luxury" seeker.
As wedding costs and planning timelines continue to rise, Olio is pivoting to offer an effortless alternative. The Matinee bundles Olio’s iconic ...read more
Categories: Community, Economic, General News Article, Human Interest, Press Release, Chamber
Friday, January 23, 2026
Businesses in the Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce face a shared challenge: markets shift faster than traditional research cycles can keep up. As customer expectations change and competitors reposition, relying on the same old data or assumptions can quietly narrow your field of vision. Scaling your market research is no longer about doing “more”—it’s about doing it in ways that keep your ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Economic, Press Release, Community, General News Article
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
This will be the first of a series on the Big Beautiful Bill signed into legislation. It is to keep you informed. We do not render an opinion nor get caught up with media or political blasts. It is solely to report the facts. You are our clients, and you should know. NO BS!!!
President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act allowing those receiving a state or local pension to also collect ...read more
Categories: Economic, General News Article
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
BOSTON – Ahead of the September 2 compliance deadline for new consumer protection regulations prohibiting “junk fees,” the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) has released updated guidance to help businesses operating in Massachusetts comply with the regulations. Beginning September 2, these regulations become enforceable, and businesses must come into compliance.
Promulgated earlier this year, the ...read more
Categories: Economic, Chamber, Press Release
Thursday, April 17, 2025
Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce Joins Call to
Protect Small Businesses from Unfair Unemployment Insurance Burden
The Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce stands with businesses in opposing efforts by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to pass on the cost of a $2.1 billion unemployment insurance (UI) overpayment mistake to local employers. This error, which occurred during the height of the COVID-19 ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Political, Economic, Press Release