chamber of commerce

Local business group

A chamber of commerce is a local organization of businesses that promotes commercial interests in a community.

Members typically include retailers, service providers, and professionals who network, advocate for business-friendly policies, and sponsor local events.

Most cities and towns have one: The chamber of commerce organized the downtown holiday market.

Opposites
organizational advocacy orientation

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Collective bargaining group

trade union · workers' council · AFL-CIO · Teamsters · consumer protection agency

sector affiliation

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State administrative body

municipal authority · regulatory agency · city council · state department · public administration

sector representation

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State administrative body

municipal government · regulatory agency · civic association · grassroots organization

Family

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