Retail Gains, Restaurant Growth
Fremont's retail future looks bright for 2007. It promises to be
another exciting year for retail with a number of new retail centers
in the planning stages.
In 2007, more retail and restaurants are coming to Pacific
Commons, including
Applebee's, Ashley Furniture, Half Price Books, JoAnn Fabrics, Johnny Carino's Country Italian Restaurant, Mancini's Sleep World, Panda Express, Radio Shack, and Wingstop.
Also, new specialty boutique shopping is being planned, along with
additional international cuisine that will offer a wonderful array of
dining choices at Pacific Commons. more...
Business Resources
Free Business Workshop Series in Full Swing
The City of Fremont, in partnership with the
Fremont Chamber of Commerce
and through the Cal State East Bay Small Business Development Center,
is holding free monthly business workshops throughout this year to
support small business growth and sustainable economic development in
Fremont. Consider attending an upcoming workshop.
eCommerce and Online Marketing -- Learn how to make eCommerce and
web marketing work for your business. more...
Business Resource Fair
Learn about programs and services to build your business at the
fourth annual Business Resource Fair. This free event is co-sponsored
by the City of Fremont and the
Fremont Chamber of Commerce:
Friday, May 4
8 a.m. to noon
Fremont City Hall, City Council Chambers
3300 Capitol Ave.,
Building A
Representatives from over 20 different local, state, and federal
government agencies and Bay Area business resource organizations will
be available to talk about their services and resources. more...
Community Engagement Unit Can Help Businesses
The Crime Watch Unit of the Police Department has recently undergone
a name change. Now known as the Community Engagement Unit, it
continues to act as a liaison between the Police Department and
Fremont residents and business owners by providing opportunities to
strengthen community and civic life. The unit facilitates neighbors
knowing and helping neighbors, and businesses helping businesses. more...
Business Highlights
State of the City Address
Fremont's mayor will present the annual State of the City Address at
a luncheon hosted by the Fremont Chamber of Commerce on Friday, March
30, at noon. To purchase tickets, please contact the Chamber of
Commerce at 510-795-2244 or visit their
website.
Missed the luncheon? The City will rebroadcast the State of the
City Address on Cable TV Channel 27, as well as provide it as a video
stream through the City's website. more...
Top Fremont-Based Companies
View a listing of top Fremont-based companies as rated by East Bay
Business Times and the San Francisco Business Times. These
lists
are distributed throughout the 2006 calendar year.
Fremont Makes "Most Inventive Towns" List
The Wall Street Journal named Fremont one of the top 10
"Most Inventive Towns in America." The list is based
on those cities that are attracting new high-growth services and the
number of patents registered per city. Way to be creative Fremont!
City of Fremont Office of Economic Development
3300 Capitol Avenue, Building A, Fremont, CA 94538
Phone:(510) 284-4020 Fax:(510) 284-4001
econdev@ci.fremont.ca.us
Fremont's retail future looks bright for 2007. It promises to be
another exciting year for retail with a number of new retail centers
in the planning stages.
The City of Fremont, in partnership with the
Fremont's mayor will present the annual State of the City Address at
a luncheon hosted by the Fremont Chamber of Commerce on Friday, March
30, at noon. To purchase tickets, please contact the Chamber of
Commerce at 510-795-2244 or visit their
The Wall Street Journal named Fremont one of the top 10
"Most Inventive Towns in America." The list is based
on those cities that are attracting new high-growth services and the
number of patents registered per city. Way to be creative Fremont!
