At Accelerate 2015, local visionaries will present ideas for changing the...
The Cleveland Leadership Center is looking for small ideas with big potential at Accelerate 2015: A new model for change. Edwins Restaurant, a hit in Shaker Square, taught Matthew Fieldman the power...
View ArticleStudent venture fund sees early returns at University of Akron: the Mix
Members of the Northeast Ohio Student Venture Fund experienced the good side of venture capitalism this week. Akron startup Wastebits repaid a $25,000 loan. Event38, a drone-maker that helps farmers...
View ArticleWhy Heinen's first downtown Cleveland store is more than just a supermarket...
"Having a company like Heinen's -- with its reputation for customer service and the quality of its food -- a grocery store of this caliber is going to be very significant for downtown Cleveland," said...
View ArticleCoworking craze hits Cleveland's Midtown, as Beauty Shoppe inks deal at...
Proponents believe a coworking facility will enliven that stretch of the Midtown neighborhood. They're also betting that the Beauty Shoppe, as the first tenant at Victory, will lure other companies to...
View ArticleWhat are you most looking forward to checking out in the downtown Cleveland...
The Beat: Daily Business Poll. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- With Heinen's Fine Foods opening its long-awaited downtown Cleveland store at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, customers will finally get to see what all...
View ArticleLNG equipment maker Chart Industries reports higher sales in 2014, but lower...
Chart Industries, a global maker of equipment to liquefy industrial and natural gases could be headed into rougher times in 2015. Chart's business has been booming for several years, driven in part by...
View ArticleJumpStart posts full-time emissary in Akron to boost entrepreneurship: the Mix
As the Akron Entrepreneurial Community Manager, Tobin Bucker is charged with uniting a support network behind JumpStart. JumpStart's man in Akron, Tobin Buckner, will try to rally the community behind...
View ArticleHeinen's Fine Foods by the numbers: Three generations, 22 stores, 86 years...
Jeff and Tom Heinen are bracing for their biggest and busiest opening day in Heinen's 86-year history on Wednesday morning, Feb. 25. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- If it seems like Heinen's Fine Foods' downtown...
View ArticleNordson has good news for shareholders: Sales and profits and dividends are up
Nordson Corp. sales and profits are up, again. View full sizeNordson Corp sales and profits are continuing to climb. The maker of equipment used to make everything from potato chip packaging and soup...
View ArticleHeinen's shoppers give first impressions of the downtown Cleveland store...
Heinen's shoppers and local dignitaries give their first impressions of the downtown Cleveland grocery store. Watch video CLEVELAND, Ohio -- When Jane B. Sheats suggested celebrating her cousin...
View ArticleShale gas and oil production in Ohio: The numbers tell the story
Gas and oil production from wells drilled horizontally into Ohio's shale rock accelerated in the last three months of 2014. View full sizeDrilling rig workers, also known as roughnecks, work on a...
View Article5 innovative ideas win prizes at inaugural Accelerate 2015 event
5 innovative ideas won prizes at inaugural Accelerate 2015 event Wednesday evening at the Global Center for Health Innovation. CLEVELAND, Ohio - Five ideas that are meant to accelerate Cleveland's...
View ArticleWhat should Greater Cleveland do to increase the pace of entrepreneurship?:...
The Beat: Daily Business Poll CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A century ago, Cleveland was the Silicon Valley of the Industrial Revolution, a leading national center of invention, patenting and job creation. Many...
View ArticleWill the affection for Heinen's downtown Cleveland store translate into...
"It makes us feel proud that we were able to take a space that's been closed for 40 years, and have people feel like this is a place they want to come back to and hopefully support," Jeff Heinen said....
View ArticleKeeping tech companies in Cleveland is a must for city's future: Tech Czar Talk
Keeping growing tech companies in Cleveland is a must for city's future: Tech Czar Talk CLEVELAND, Ohio -- As more and more tech companies receive money from outside Northeast Ohio, or are bought by...
View ArticleOld Brooklyn, in search of new businesses, launches grant contest with...
Old Brooklyn Community Development Corporation is seeking applications through April 24 for the competition, which offers a maximum grant of $10,000. CLEVELAND, Ohio - Leaders in the city's Old...
View ArticleChef Michael Symon opens second airport Bar Symon at Washington Dulles...
Bar Symon's menu features Symon's signature burgers, sandwiches and comfort food, as well as Greek and Italian entrees inspired by his heritage. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- James Beard Award-winning Chef...
View ArticleMacy's store closing at Richmond Town Square could open doors to other...
"It's not the death knell of the mall at all. It's a good opportunity for the mall to be redeveloped, for the good of the mall and for the good of the people of Richmond Heights," Christel Best,...
View Article'E-fairness' proponents introduce 2015 version of online sales tax bill to...
"We believe that this is the year they [members of Congress] will finally stand up for local businesses that create jobs and support our communities," said Betsy Laird, senior vice president of Global...
View ArticleKasich gas and oil tax would drive shale drillers out of Ohio, accelerate...
The plan to cut your income taxes by increased taxes on gas and oil producers won't work, says a veteran industry spokesman, and it will force drillers out of Ohio. The rush to drill shale gas wells...
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