At our Chamber’s annual Business Appreciation Awards Luncheon on November 13, 2025, AFX Pro was honored with this year’s Go Give Award, recognizing a business that actively encourages and supports employee involvement in the community—whether through volunteer service, donated expertise, or meaningful contributions to local causes. AFX Pro has made community involvement a central part…
Griffin & Furman CPAs received the All-in-the-Family Award at our annual Business Appreciation Awards Luncheon on November 13, 2025. It was given in recognition of their successful family-owned business that has maintained strong values while thriving professionally. The firm was founded in 2000 by Stephen Griffin shortly after his son, Matthew, was diagnosed with autism.…
JD Bank’s Northshore location was honored with the Out-of-the-Gate Running Award during the Chamber’s 2025 Business Appreciation Awards Luncheon, recognizing a business that has been in the community for less than three years but already makes a big impact. While new to the Northshore, JD Bank brings a legacy of success that spans 78 years…
NOLA Southern Grill was recognized at our annual Business Appreciation Awards Luncheon on November 13, 2025, with the Golden Spoon Award for Slidell. The award celebrates a restaurant that consistently delivers excellent food, service and hospitality. NOLA Southern Grill captures the true spirit of Southern hospitality—where every meal feels like home and every guest is…
At our annual Business Appreciation Awards Luncheon on November 13, 2025, Boulevard American Bistro was honored with the Golden Spoon Covington Award, recognizing a restaurant that consistently delivers outstanding food, excellent service, and a welcoming atmosphere for its guests. Boulevard American Bistro has quickly become a favorite spot for both locals and visitors. The atmosphere…
At our Chamber’s annual Business Appreciation Awards Luncheon on November 13, 2025, Aperitif Spritz and Bites was honored with the Golden Spoon Award, recognizing a Mandeville-area restaurant or caterer that delivers exceptional food, outstanding customer service, and a commitment to going above and beyond for its guests. Aperitif has truly mastered that combination. From the…
Local business leaders often face a steady stream of donation requests from non-profits—fundraisers, capital campaigns, auctions, volunteer days, and more. It can feel overwhelming. How can small business owners continue to give their money, goods, and time while still running a profitable operation? Many business owners who transition from other sectors, including the non-profit world,…
The Northshore Young Professionals Summit was held in conjunction with our Chamber’s Annual Business Expo, bringing emerging leaders together for an afternoon of professional development, networking and practical insight. The Summit featured three focused sessions designed to help young professionals grow strategically, strengthen their personal brands and sustain long-term career success. Scaling Your BusinessLauren Kaufmann…
Greater New Orleans, Inc. President and CEO Michael Hecht addressed the St. Tammany Chamber at our October 16 Chamber Luncheon, sharing insights on business and economic growth across Southeast Louisiana. Hecht emphasized the interconnectedness of the region, noting that “no parish is an island” and underscoring the importance of a strong New Orleans economy to…
We are proud to announce that our President and CEO, Lacey Osborne, has been named to New Orleans CityBusiness’ Power 50, which recognizes influential leaders shaping the region’s business and economic landscape. Now in her 35th year as a Chamber professional, Lacey’s leadership has guided the St. Tammany Chamber to continued growth and distinction, including…