{"id":56613,"date":"2025-03-24T14:12:56","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T14:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.faybiz.com\/?page_id=56613"},"modified":"2025-11-17T14:20:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T14:20:13","slug":"star","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.faybiz.com\/star\/","title":{"rendered":"STARnetwork"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/growthzonecmsprodeastus.azureedge.net\/sites\/370\/2025\/07\/CHAMBER-Logos-Badges-300-x-300-px-1.png\" alt=\"CHAMBER Logos &amp;amp; Badges (300 x 300 px) (1)\" height=\"300\" width=\"300\" title=\"CHAMBER Logos &amp;amp; Badges (300 x 300 px) (1)\" \/>\n\t<h2>STARnetwork: Connecting Cumberland County&#8217;s Hospitality Industry<\/h2>\n\t<strong data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"296\">Built on the Chamber&#8217;s mission to Advocate, Educate, and Network for our members, STARnetwork unites professionals in the Service, Tourism, Attractions, and Restaurant industries under one collaborative umbrella.<\/strong>\nOur goal is to empower members with the tools, resources, and connections they need to deliver exceptional experiences for every guest and visitor.\n<h3 data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"589\">What is STARnetwork?<\/h3>\nSTARnetwork is a vibrant community designed to connect hospitality professionals across the Service, Tourism, Attractions, and Restaurant sectors. By fostering collaboration, sharing best practices, and cultivating meaningful relationships, we strengthen the entire hospitality community creating new opportunities for growth and ensuring every visitor enjoys the very best our region has to offer.\n<h3 data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"963\">Why Join STARnetwork?<\/h3>\nAs a STARnetwork member, hospitality businesses and their managers will benefit from:<br data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1052\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/2705.svg\" alt=\"\u2705\" \/> <strong data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1085\">Exclusive Networking Events<\/strong> to meet and collaborate with other industry professionals.\n<img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/2705.svg\" alt=\"\u2705\" \/> <strong data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1174\">Resources &amp; Referrals<\/strong> shared between members and supported by the Chamber. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.faybiz.com\/assets\/pdf\/GROSS+RECEIPTS+TAX+Presentation.pptx\"><b>Gross Receipts Tax<\/b><\/a>\n<br data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1230\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/2705.svg\" alt=\"\u2705\" \/> <strong data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1258\">Visibility &amp; Promotion<\/strong> through inclusion in:\n<ul data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1445\">\n<li data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1329\">\nThe Greater Fayetteville Chamber&#8217;s website\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1363\">\n<em data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1349\">ENGAGE Magazine<\/em> directories\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1393\">\nSTARnetwork window decals\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1445\">\nFeatured Chamber promotions and communications.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<h3 data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2255\">Quarterly Meetings &amp; Events<\/h3>\nQuarterly STARnetwork meetings will feature guest speakers, hosts, and industry representatives sharing products, services, and insights tailored specifically for our members.\n<strong><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/2705.svg\" alt=\"\u2705\" \/> Hear from Industry Experts and Hospitality Vendors!<\/strong>\n\t<h3 data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1478\">Stay Connected &amp; Informed<\/h3>\nWith a single focus on keeping an eye on what&#8217;s happening across Cumberland County and North Carolina&#8217;s hospitality landscape, STARnetwork members will be the first to know about industry updates, trends, and best practices.\n<strong data-start=\"1707\" data-end=\"1771\">Greater Fayetteville Chamber President and CEO Nat Robertson<\/strong> shares:\n<blockquote data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"2220\">\n&#8220;For STARnetwork members, this will be a valuable tool for building visibility and business through referrals and the exchange of ideas. 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