09 Feb 2021

Online Pharmacy Startup divvyDOSE Expands to Downtown Davenport, Adding 200-300 Jobs; Will Retain Moline Facility

By Erin Platt

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 9, 2021) — Experiencing rapid growth of its direct-to-consumer medication delivery service, Quad Cities-based pharmacy startup divvyDOSE is expanding its footprint and economic impact in the bi-state region.

04 Feb 2021

2021 Legislative Priorities Announced for the Rock Island Arsenal

By Erin Platt

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (February 4, 2021) — The Rock Island Arsenal Defense Alliance (RIADA) announced their legislative priorities for this year which build off the tremendous successes achieved over the past several years that help to align the activities at Rock Island Arsenal with the National Defense Strategy and Army modernization priorities.

28 Jan 2021

Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP) Puts Downtown Master Plan into Action

By Erin Platt

DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 28, 2021) — A space for entrepreneurship and innovation. A thriving residential center with walkable streets. A hub for entertainment, arts, and play with a world-class waterfront.

26 Jan 2021

City of Rock Island Selects Quad Cities Chamber to Manage Downtown

By Erin Platt

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (January 26, 2021) — The City of Rock Island’s city council approved a contract with the Quad Cities Chamber to provide downtown place management services effective immediately.

22 Jan 2021

Rock Island City Council to Vote Monday on Entering into Contract with Quad Cities Chamber for Downtown Place Management Services

By Erin Platt

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (January 22, 2021) — The City of Rock Island has released the agenda for its January 25 city council meeting during which council members will vote to enter into a contract with the Quad Cities Chamber to provide downtown place-management services.

13 Jan 2021

Quad Cities Chamber Unveils 2021 Regional Advocacy Priorities

By Erin Platt

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (January 13, 2021) — As the 117th Congress and General Assemblies in Iowa and Illinois return to work, the Quad Cities Chamber is releasing its 2021 regional advocacy priorities. The Chamber’s priorities are member-driven; its team will provide regular opportunities for businesses to give input on legislative issues through surveys, petitions and more.

07 Jan 2021

Icestravaganza 2021 Outdoor Ice Sculpture Festival Expands to Three Days

By Erin Platt

DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 7, 2021) Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP) has expanded its 9th annual Icestravaganza to a multi-day celebration beginning at 5PM, Friday, January 15, through 10PM, Sunday, January 17, at the Freight House in downtown Davenport, 421 W River Drive.

25 Nov 2020

Buy a $100 Keep It QC Gift Card on Small Business Saturday, Get $25 Virtual Reward

By Erin Platt

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (November 25, 2020) — To further incent local spending, the Quad Cities Chamber will offer a bonus $25 virtual Visa® Reward with the purchase of a $100 Keep It QC Visa Gift Card on Small Business Saturday to the first 210 buyers while supplies last.

12 Nov 2020

New Keep It QC Gift Card Provides Way to Shop and Gift Locally

By Erin Platt

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (November 12, 2020) — The Quad Cities Chamber has launched the Keep It QC gift card and rewards program as part of its Keep It QC movement, focused on improving our economy and community through local spending. The program is a way for consumers to buy local or to gift local to others by purchasing cards redeemable at a variety of area merchants.

26 Oct 2020

Downtown Davenport Partnership Presents Downtown Master Plan to Davenport City Council During October 27 Work Session

By Erin Platt

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 26, 2020) — The Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP), an affiliate of the Quad Cities Chamber, will present a proposed strategic master plan to the Davenport City Council during a public work session at 4PM, Tuesday, October 27. After reviewing the draft master-plan documents, the plan will be added to upcoming city-council agendas for further public input.

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