Resources & Data

Each year the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce and Fidelity Bank partner on an economic outlook study of the North Central Massachusetts economy. The results are presented at the Chamber’s Annual Economic Outlook Breakfast program.

Fidelity Bank Survey Results 2018

– Presentation of Economic Forecast Breakfast

Fidelity Bank Survey Results 2017

Fidelity Bank Survey Results 2016

Fidelity Bank Survey Results 2015

Fidelity Survey Results 2014

Fidelity Survey Results 2013

Fidelity Survey Results 2012

Working with multiple sources, the North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation publishes a comprehensive listing of local manufacturers in the region. In addition to the listing of local manufacturers, the publication also includes a section on life science companies, a listing of suppliers and a guide to business and industrial parks in North Central Massachusetts.

Click here to view the 2018 Manufacturers Directory

Click here to view the 2017 Manufacturers Directory

Click here to view the 2015 Manufacturers Directory

North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce partners with Fitchburg State University to conduct an Annual Hiring & HR Trends study. The objective of this study is to gauge annual senior level business and non-profit perspectives on emerging hiring and HR trends and issues in our region. This study is administered by Fitchburg State University Business & Entrepreneurship Professor Dr. Mike Greenwood, in cooperation with the Chamber. Dr. Greenwood also serves on the NCMCC Community Leadership Institute steering committee and NCMCC Leadership Counsel.

2015 North Central Massachusetts Hiring & HR Trends Study

2014 North Central Massachusetts Hiring & HR Trends Study

Find New Customers and Markets – Through a partnership with Acxiom, the national marketing data company, the Chamber can analyze within North Central Massachusetts or any other state or U.S. market by income level, geography, education, household type, home value, consumer expenditure, and other characteristics and provide customized tools to help your business. The information can help you learn more about your existing customers, find and reach like-minded prospects and acquire new customers faster.

Some of the research tools that we can provide:

Mailing Lists and Sales Leads: We can build and provide a targeted list for your next direct mail or telemarketing campaign. We have access to Consumer, Business, Saturation, and specialty databases such as New Movers and New Homeowners.
Portrait Reports: We can provide reports comparing your existing customer database to your target area to help you learn the key characteristics your customers have in common so you can easily find more like them.
Data Services: We can help you refresh your customer database with updated addresses, emails and append demographic and psychographic information to your database for enhanced segmentation, insight, and personalization.

Contact the Chamber at (978) 353-7600 ext. 234 for more information.