Economy. The Creative Economy is all over the place. Writers, photographers, musicians and designers launch Small Businesses, and play workers, and help make minnesota great through their art. The impact of the economy is not confined to americas largest cities. It is evident in every part of the city. 665,000 businesses are present in every district throughout the nation. Unfortunately, the pandemic has touched every business in the art economy. Creative business workers usually rely on in person events to spread their work. But the pandemic made americans stay home and socially distant. 99 of Creative Workers cancel events resulting in loss of 557 million in ticketed omissions alone. To the height of the pandemic, 66 experienced unemployment and 95 loss creative income. This is a crucial component of the great economy that has struggled throughout the pandemic. The industry compromise is not only theaters and music venues but musicians and performers and those who support life events
The Mammoth Lakes Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce several dynamic staff changes. As of June 1, 2024, Brianna Goico has stepped into the role of President & CEO and Marcy Castro has taken on the position of Membership Manager. Gina van Hest joins as the new Communications Manager. This invigorated team is driven to help grow local businesses and build community ties.