Sherwin-Williams posts record $3 billion in sales, 20 percent jump in profits...
"We are pleased with the continued strong positive sales and earnings per share momentum," Chairman and Chief Executive Chris Connor said. "Our Paint Stores Group continues to lead with sales volume...
View ArticleGiant Eagle hiring 800 for Cleveland and Akron area Giant Eagle, Market...
Giant Eagle said it is looking for candidates "who love food and are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service," for openings that include: bakers, chefs, cashiers, cheese mongers, as...
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Google's Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg share "How Google Works" with...
"As top executives at Google, they led an era of unprecedented creativity and growth... they revolutionized the life of the mind, and made Google the single essential tool of modern life," said Dr....
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Brawny Cleveland ranks 5th nationally for the growth of its brainy workforce
A study from the Center for Population Dynamics at Cleveland State University finds that a dramatic economic restructuring is under way in Cleveland. Advanced manufacturers like Swagelok have helped...
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Venture capital gap threatens the survival of Ohio's startups: the Mix
A report by VentureOhio finds the state facing a $163 million venture capital gap. Silicon Valley we're not. Potential investors visit with startup founders at the recent Demo Day at FlashStarts....
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Holiday sales will soar 4.1% this year, National Retail Federation predicts
"Retailers could see a welcome boost in holiday shopping, giving some companies the shot in the arm they need after a volatile first half of the year and an uneventful summer," NRF President and Chief...
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RPM's 1st quarter profits down 3.9%, sales up 3.4% over last year: 5 things...
"We expect to resume improved financial performance for the remainder of this fiscal year," with profits up between 9 percent and 11 percent, Chairman and Chief Executive Frank C. Sullivan said....
View ArticleOhio Third Frontier awards more than $8.4 million to University of Akron,...
"Taking ideas and getting them to the marketplace strengthens Ohio's technology economy," David Goodman, director of the Ohio Development Services Agency and chair of the Ohio Third Frontier...
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Winter heating bills will be lower says Uncle Sam's EIA
Winter heating bills are predicted by EIA to be lower this year than last. View full sizeA man walks through steam as it rises from a grate in Cleveland last January when arctic temperatures twice...
View ArticleMoe's Southwest Grill hiring 40 for Mentor restaurant opening Nov. 20
"We are very excited to open our first Moe's Southwest Grill in Mentor ... and we look forward to becoming the community eatery of choice for residents, kids, families, and professionals throughout...
View ArticleMacy's confirms reports its Black Friday sales will start at 6 p.m. on...
"In response to the significant, sustained customer interest in last year's opening on Thanksgiving... we will be opening our full-line department stores at 6 pm on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27," said...
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Leo Burnett's Rich Stoddart shows how brands can empower girls, promote...
"Find the tension," RIch Stoddard said. "Search for it and embrace it. Don't be afraid of tension, because it leads to good stuff." CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Rich Stoddart, chief executive of North America...
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Ohio retailers will find much to cheer in the National Retail Federation's...
"Holiday shopping is almost like a game for consumers. They're going to wait for the best deals, and they want to make the most of what they spend." CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Ohio retailers will find much to...
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GE Lighting and Quirky invention company have made the world's smartest light...
Light switches and programmable electric timers are about to be eclipsed by digitally-controlled lighting designed to put consumer electric use in the palm of your hand -- and create a new nightmare...
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Through NextStep, small businesses learn how to rise with a Cleveland...
The NextStep program of University Circle Inc., designed to help mom and pop shops compete in the new economy, is about to graduate its first class. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The pace remains fast and fun at...
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Target offers free shipping through Dec. 20 and other incentives to woo back...
Target Corp., hoping to woo back shoppers spooked by its massive data breach last year, is offering to match competitors' prices and half-off on popular toys, as well as free shipping on every online...
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Sherwin-Williams clears space for Nike's Welcome Home LeBron James banner...
"We think this new banner is a fitting tribute to LeBron's return to Cleveland and we join with Nike and Cavaliers fans everywhere to welcome him home," Sherwin-Williams' Chairman and CEO Chris Connor...
View ArticleCleveland christens 'floating office' in a harbor with room for more
Hundreds cheered as executives of LeanDog and Arras Keathley christened their new offices off the coast of downtown Cleveland. Watch video CLEVELAND, Ohio -- It's not often a floating office is...
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GM building 8,500 panel solar array visible from Ohio Turnpike
The home of the Chevy Cruze is going green. GM is building a 2.2 MILLION watt solar array at its Lordstown assembly plant that will be visible from the Ohio Turnpike. The project is part of GM's...
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PolyOne struggles on Wall Street despite its higher profits over the last...
PolyOne reports higher third quarter profits compared to year ago, despite lower sales. View full sizePolyOne AVON LAKE, Ohio -- Investors appeared Friday to be having a problem digesting specialty...
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