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Department of Economic Vitality COVID-19 Response Report
The Department of Economic Vitality has developed a report outlining the Department's internal staff and contract services response to the economic crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to view the report.
Economic Vitality Contract Services Two-Year Reports 2019-2020
The City of Fayetteville's economic vitality contract services are divided into two contracts: Economic Development Consulting, currently held by the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce and Entrepreneurship and Innovation, currently held by Startup Junkie Consulting. Each organization produces monthly reports which can be found on the page below. Provided here you will find two reports that aim to provide a high-level overview of the work conducted during the entirety of the contract period which began on January 1, 2019 and runs for two years.
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Two Year Report 2019-2020
Startup Junkie Consulting Two Year Report 2019-2020
*Data found in the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce report of overall metrics will be updated in the coming days, staff has been working alongside the Chamber to adapt new business license data to the EnerGov conversion.
2019 Performance Measures
| Metric | Current | Goal | % of Goal |
| New businesses in target sectors | 341 | 160 | 213% |
| Net new jobs in target sectors | 1404 | 650 | 216% |
| Net New Retail Establishments | 128 | 125 | 102% |
| Inquiries from Prospects | 120 | 100 | 120% |
| BRE Surveys Conducted | 100 | 100 | 100% |
| Active Number of Licensed Businesses | 3918 | 3850 | 101% |
February 2021:
New Businesses: 12
New Full Time Jobs:
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
January 2021
New Businesses: 40
New Full Time Jobs:
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
December 2020
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
November 2020
New Businesses: Calculations in progress
New Full Time Jobs: Calculations in progress
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
October 2020
New Businesses: 15
New Full Time Jobs: 38.5
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
September 2020
New Businesses: 25
New Full Time Jobs: 66
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
August 2020
New Businesses: 30
New Full Time Jobs: 38
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
August 25, 2020 Agenda Session Presentation
July 2020
New Businesses: 24
New Full Time Jobs: 89
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
June 2020
New Businesses: 54
New Full Time Jobs: 42
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
May 2020
New Businesses: 35
New Full Time Jobs: 12
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
April 2020
New Businesses: 16
New Full Time Jobs: 64
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
Note: New full time jobs are calculated based off of business license reporting. Due to the pandemic these numbers may not reflect current employment levels.
March 2020
New Businesses: 48
New Full Time Jobs: 124
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
February 2020
New Businesses: 34
New Full Time Jobs: 161
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
January 2020
New Businesses: 54
New Full Time Jobs: 130
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
December 2019
New Businesses: 35
New Full Time Jobs: 111
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce 2019 Overview Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
November 2019
New Businesses: 34
New Full Time Jobs: 113
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
October 2019
New Businesses: 38
New Full Time Jobs: 88
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
September 2019
New Businesses: 43
New Full Time Jobs: 138.25
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report (See Semi-Annual Update Below)
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
Semi-Annual Economic Development Contract Update City Council Presentations: 9/24/2019
Click here to view the slides from the presentation.
August 2019
New Businesses: 36
New Full Time Jobs: 200
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
July 2019
New Businesses: 38
New Full Time Jobs: 732
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
June 2019
New Businesses: 31
New Full Time Jobs: 60
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
May 2019
New Businesses: 32
New Full Time Jobs: 44
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
April 2019
New Businesses: 36
New Full Time Jobs:89
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
March 2019
New Businesses: 28
New Full Time Jobs: 85
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
February 2019
New Businesses: 25
New Full Time Jobs: 66
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report [New template coming]
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
January 2019
New Businesses: 35
New Full Time Jobs: 101
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
December 2018
New Businesses: 32
New Full Time Jobs: 153
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
November 2018
New Businesses: 29
New Full Time Jobs: 90
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
October 2018
New Businesses: 31
New Full Time Jobs: 49
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
September 2018
New Businesses: 28
New Full Time Jobs: 82
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
August 2018
New Businesses: 46
New Full Time Jobs: 136
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
July 2018
New Businesses: 27
New Full Time Jobs: 65
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
June 2018
New Businesses: 35
New Full Time Jobs: 65
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
May 2018
New Businesses: 24
New Full Time Jobs: 38
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
April 2018
New Businesses: 43
New Full Time Jobs: 163
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
March 2018
New Businesses: 35
New Full Time Jobs: 188
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
February 2018
New Businesses: 24
New Full Time Jobs: 26
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
January 2018
New Businesses: 39
New Full Time Jobs:135
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
2017 Recap
Total New Businesses: 350
Total New Full Time Jobs: 1,255
December 2017
New Businesses: 21
New Full Time Jobs: 61
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
November 2017
New Businesses: 26
New Full Time Jobs: 111.5
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
October 2017
New Businesses: 29
New Full Time Jobs: 98
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
September 2017
New Businesses: 33
New Full Time Jobs: 79
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Monthly Report
Startup Junkie Consulting Monthly Report
August 2017
New Businesses: 36
New Full Time Jobs: 115