What we do
The Department of Commerce helps businesses—large and small—thrive in Philadelphia. Philadelphia is the perfect home for your business, offering:
- Reasonable office rents and cost of living.
- A ready workforce.
- A central location on the Northeast corridor.
We work to:
- Attract and keep a diverse set of businesses.
- Revitalize neighborhoods by building vibrant commercial districts.
- Support small businesses and improve access to funding.
- Develop a strong talent pipeline.
- Increase contracting opportunities for minority, women, and disabled-owned businesses.
Connect
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1515 Arch St.
12th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19102 |
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Phone:
(215) 683-2100
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Our programs
Announcements
Apply to become a Philadelphia Global Identity Project fellow!
The Global Identity Project, convened by the City of Philadelphia, is a consortium of organizations who are working together to develop a brand and identity for the Philadelphia region that will be deployed locally, domestically, and internationally. We are seeking a fellow who has excellent project management skills, pays careful attention to detail, and is adept at working with people of all backgrounds and levels of experience to work on the Philadelphia Global Identity Project. The ideal fellow has experience taking a project from concept to reality, and is passionate about contributing to Philadelphia’s future.
What makes Philly better than the rest? Fill out this survey to tell us!
The Philadelphia Global Identity Project is inviting Philadelphians to share their voices and contribute their thoughts to a new regional branding process. The results of this community survey will be critical to developing a new brand identity for the city. The identity, which will be developed in subsequent phases of this project, will be deployed around the globe in hopes of attracting and retaining business, capital, talent, students, and tourism in the region at large.
Fill out the survey here: www.SpeakPhilly.com
