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Englewood Chamber releases first annual business survey: businesses rate city 8/10 but cite costs and parking as top concerns

5812136 · September 23, 2025
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The Englewood Chamber of Commerce presented the results of its first annual business survey to City Council, reporting that local businesses rated the city about 8 out of 10 and highlighted rising costs, staffing shortages and parking/infrastructure as primary challenges while noting opportunities in e‑commerce, health care and South Broadway.

The Englewood Chamber of Commerce on Monday presented results of its first annual business survey to the Englewood City Council, reporting generally positive sentiment but flagging cost pressures, workforce shortages and parking and infrastructure issues as the principal challenges facing local businesses.

Lindsay Runyon, the chamber’s executive director, said the survey — conducted in April and May and compiled with city economic development and the Englewood Downtown Development Authority — had 53 responses from mostly local business owners and chamber members. Runyon said respondents rated Englewood…

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