Wow, what a night! Our networking event was full of great connections, laughter, and community spirit. If you missed it, don’t worry—we’re doing it again! Mark your calendars: March 25 at Nip & Tuck! Are y’all ready?? I CAN’T HEAR YOU! Let’s make the next one even bigger! Check out the moment Stacy won the $50 gift certificate to Johnny Piancone's
Member spotlight: 🐶🧁🍪Doggie Sweets is a unique pet café in New Jersey where dogs are always welcome. The business also operates one of the only food trucks for dogs in the state. Known for its events and specialty products, Doggie Sweets recently launched a dog-friendly beer line made from healthy ingredients, which is available at its in-store bar area.
They will be hosting a Dog Egg Hunt on April 12, 2025, at 10:00 AM in Pier Village, across from the carousel. Pre-registration is required at www.doggiesweets.com or on Eventbrite, with a $5 donation. All dogs must provide a license and proof of rabies vaccination, and participating individuals must be 18 years or older. All proceeds will be donated to Jersey Shore Animal Center.
More information, including event details, can be found at DoggieSweets.com or on Instagram and Facebook
🚨 Don’t Miss Out! 🚨
Our Networking with Heart: February Business Social is tomorrow! If you haven’t RSVP’d yet, now is the time! Join us on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, from 5:30PM to 7:30 PM at Mar Belo Restaurant, 611 Broadway, Long Branch, NJ 07740.
✅ This is a FREE event! Come connect with fellow business owners, hear exciting Chamber updates, and build relationships that can take your business to the next level. We currently have 50 attendees registered🤩
📞 RSVP now at 732-222-0400 or [email protected]
Let’s grow together in 2025! ❤️ #NetworkingWithHeart #ChamberConnections #SupportLocalBusiness
Today on Member Monday 🤳🏽 Meet Shannon Littlehale, owner of MakeSpace Home Organizing!
At our networking event, Shannon shared how her business transforms homes across Monmouth, Ocean, and Middlesex Counties. From decluttering and space planning to complete home transformations, MakeSpace specializes in helping people reclaim their space and create a more functional, enjoyable home.
Right now, decluttering is a top service, as many struggle with too much “stuff.” Shannon’s team takes care of everything, from removing unwanted items to coordinating junk hauling.
In today’s market, where moving may not be an option, investing in your current home is key. Shannon’s message: “We’re here to make your home work better for you now.”
Thank you, Shannon, for sharing your passion and expertise! Ready to reclaim your space? 🏡✨ ➡️ www.MakeSpaceNJ.com
🌊 Meet Our Member: Wave Resort 🌊
This week, we’re spotlighting Alison Mercer, the Director of Sales and Catering at Wave Resort, Monmouth County’s only luxury beachfront hotel! 🌴✨
Known for impeccable service, delicious food, craft cocktails, and unforgettable events, Wave Resort is a year-round destination. Most rooms feature breathtaking oceanfront or partial ocean views, all with private balconies—perfect for waking up to the sound of waves no matter the season.
🍸 Check out their new cocktail lounge for the “Hot Chocolate Society” with boozy, bougie drinks!
🍴 Enjoy a dining experience at their restaurant, Maya.
💆♀️ Unwind at their full-service spa.
🏊♂️ Don’t miss the seasonal outdoor heated pool with stunning ocean views.
🎉 Planning an event? Their indoor/outdoor spaces with floor-to-ceiling ocean views are simply unmatched.
Alison, a proud board member of the chamber, invites you to explore all the resort has to offer.
🎥GETTING TO KNOW OUR MEMBERS: Adriana
Meet Adriana, the proud owner of Beauty and Wellness by Adriana, located at 604 2nd Avenue in West End, Long Branch. Her salon specializes in all things hair—from treatments to cuts and colors—but one of her standout services is Hair Botox that smooths frizz while maintaining hair volume, leaving clients with silky, manageable hair.
Adriana loves being part of the Long Branch business community, connecting with people, and helping her clients feel confident and radiant inside and out. Her passion for transformation and making people shine inspired her to start her salon. Check her out at Beauty Wellness By Adriana
Thank you, Adriana, for joining us at our networking event and for sharing your story.
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