Jim Fram
Jim Fram Takes Committee Seat at International Economic Development Council (Movers & Shakers)
Jim Fram has been appointed to the Accredited Economic Development Organization Advisory Committee by the International Economic Development Council. read more >
Garland County Exports Top $61M
Even though export sales for the Hot Springs Metropolitan Statistical Area dropped about $26.5 million dollars from 2012 to 2013, Jim Fram, president and CEO of The Greater Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce, says the data still bodes well for the county. read more >
by Associated Press -
‘Never Let a Crisis Go to Waste’ (Jim Fram Commentary)
The Greater Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce and the Hot Springs Metro Partnership recognized after the Majestic Hotel fire that they should embrace the adage to "never let a crisis go to waste," commissioning the Downtown Game Plan Task Force to study all aspects of downtown development. read more >
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Majestic Fire Puts Spotlight on Hot Springs’ Vacant Buildings
The February fire that destroyed the Majestic Hotel in Hot Springs has focused concerns on two troubling issues facing the resort city’s historic downtown: the fire danger posed by other largely vacant properties and the failure of building owners to maintain their properties. read more >
by Luke Jones -
Jim Fram on Making Small Businesses Last a Long Time
Jim Fram has returned to his home state to lead the Greater Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce, which, at 116 years old, is one of Arkansas’ oldest businesses. read more >