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CHAMBER CHAT: big box stores and the death of customer service
Happy Friday, Eagle Grove! I think a lot about customer service, and how it’s a rare thing thing these days. The greeting when entering. The chitchat while your browse. The expertise of knowing products and services inside and out. The truthful input about why one brand or model or dish or service may be a … Read more
SCHOOL WINTER CLOTHING DRIVE OCT.23-NOV.27
Starting tomorrow, and going through Thanksgiving, we will be collecting new and gently used winter outer wear in all sizes for K-12 students. Drop items off at the Eagle Grove Chamber/CDC Office, Christ Furniture, Eagle Grove Fareway, Eagle Grove Eagle Office, Eagle Grove Memorial Library, Eagle Grove Pharmacy, Grammas’ Attic, Kyle Marker State Farm, Slay, … Read more
Community Survey/Encuesta Comunitaria
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 18, 2019 Sara Middleton, Executive DirectorEagle Grove Area Chamber of Commerce515-448-4821chamber@eaglegrove.com Eagle Grove Area Chamber of Commerce releases community surveyAll Eagle Grove residents and workers are encouraged to participate. Eagle Grove, IA: The Eagle Grove Area Chamber of Commerce is releasing a community survey on Monday, October 21, 2019 via email, social media, the Chamber … Read more
CHAMBER CHAT: HOW TO COMPETE WITH AMAZON AND WALMART
Three Keys to Competing with Amazon and Walmart One of the biggest conundrums of owning, or in my case advocating and marketing for, small, brick-and-mortar-based retail businesses is figuring out how to compete with big box stores and online giants. With the wide selection of price points and brands offered with large, national business models, … Read more