Cobh and Harbour Chamber of Commerce, Co Cork Ireland, Part of Ireland's biggest business networkRoches Point lighthouse, Cork Harbour, Ireland
Cobh and Harbour Chamber of Commerce, Co Cork Ireland, Part of Ireland's biggest business network
 

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The Chamber

Chamber Mission Role Structure Sub-committees Membership Benefits
General Industrial Retail Tourism Services & Professional

bullet Co-ordination of the Retailers as a cohesive unit.
bullet Representation of their views to the relevant decision makers on issues such as
  • Parking
  • Casual Trading
  • Litter management
  • Intoxicating Liquor Act
  • Business Watch
  • Access for disabled
  • Signage
  • bullet Promoting the Cobh and Harbour area as a visitor friendly environment through the Sales Person of the Year Competition.
    bullet Identification of information relevant to specific retailers.
    bullet Organisation of networking and promotional events.
    bullet Organisation of Training Programmes and Seminars on Customer Care etc.
    (These are determined by surveys)
    bullet Inclusion of members' business in Promotional Material for visiting liners (34 liners visited the port in 2005).
    bullet Participation in Business improvement activities and competitions.
    bullet Free mailshot (one per year) in Chamber's newsletter.
    bullet Access to Chamber's library and data bases.
    bullet Membership of Chamber's VHI Group Scheme
    bullet Participation in regular Group Excursions at discount rates to Cork to promote and maintain the Rail Service which is essential to the businesses of Cobh.