Welcome New Members to the Delta County Chamber of Commerce
The Delta County Area Chamber of Commerce plays an essential role in fostering a vibrant, interconnected business community. By providing a platform where businesses can thrive, the Chamber connects every business owner, employee, and citizen in the region, creating a collective responsibility to enhance quality of life in the area.
The Importance of Chamber Membership
Joining the Delta County Area Chamber of Commerce means becoming part of a network dedicated to promoting a healthy business climate across the county. Each new member plays a crucial part in this mission, bringing unique contributions that enrich the community and strengthen the local economy.
On September 11, the Chamber’s Board of Directors warmly welcomed three new businesses, highlighting the diversity and commitment to community represented by each of them.
Meet the New Members
Richards Printing
Richards Printing, located at 718 Ludington St. in Escanaba, is a cherished rejoining member of the Chamber. With a rich history dating back to the 1940s, this family-owned commercial printing service has deep roots in the community, originally stemming from the newspaper industry. Their commitment to quality is represented in their slogan: “You Think It. We Print It.” Offering a wide range of services—from design to printing and mailing—Richards Printing caters to various needs, whether creating promotional materials or producing large-scale printing jobs. Reach out to the friendly team led by Jeff Richards at 906-786-3540 for creative solutions to your printing needs.

Tradehome Shoes
Next on our list is Tradehome Shoes, a full-service family-owned shoe store dedicated to community engagement through charitable initiatives, including sock and shoe donations. Navigating more than a century of retail evolution, Tradehome has successfully relocated from the Delta Plaza Mall to a new home at 2504 Third Ave. N., Escanaba. Customers can expect personalized service and a wide selection of footwear to fit their needs. As a staple of the Midwestern shopping experience, Tradehome Shoes remains committed to providing quality products while giving back to the community they’ve served for generations.

Sheila Krueger
Wicked Mike’s B-B-Que
Last but certainly not least, we have Wicked Mike’s B-B-Que, a delightful mobile food truck that’s been making waves in the local food scene. Known for its delicious smoked brats, BBQ hoagies, and smoked chili fries, Wicked Mike’s is a must-try for food enthusiasts. The food truck has become a regular participant in local events, including food truck rallies and celebrations at popular venues like the U.P. State Fairgrounds. For updates on their location and menu, check out Wicked Mike’s B-B-Que on Facebook.
The Role of the Chamber
The Delta County Area Chamber of Commerce takes pride in serving as a connector and advocate for business owners throughout the area. By fostering relationships among members—whether they are new entrepreneurs or established business leaders—the Chamber is committed to building a robust local economy. This collaborative spirit is key to ensuring that each new member feels empowered to contribute to the broader mission of community enrichment.
In this welcoming environment, every member is cherished, and every contribution is valued. The growing membership reflects both the resilience of Delta County’s commerce and its promise for the future. Whether you are a newcomer or have been part of the business community for years, the Delta County Area Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to supporting your journey.
