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Destination Cleveland's travel and tourism efforts spur long-term economic...

"As we're looking for new residents and new people to move here, some of the big investments the community is making are having an impact," said David Gilbert, president and CEO of Destination...

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TravelCenters of America made money on lower fuel prices in 2014

TravelCenters of America wants to sell more than gasoline and diesel. It has spent millions of dollars in an effort to grow into a full-service kind of company in a business sector where profit...

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Tech innovation comes in unexpected ways: Tech Czar Talk

Tech innovation comes in unexpected ways, from startups to civic competitions: Tech Czar Talk. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Innovation is not a linear process. It does not always equal the effort invested into...

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Diebold acquires Phoenix Interactive Design, a Canadian ATM software company

"Diebold's acquisition of Phoenix is an important milestone in our drive to transform to a services-led, software enabled company," Diebold President and CEO Andy W. Mattes said. GREEN, Ohio -- ATM...

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Ethan Holmes' Mouthwatering Applesauce aims to sweeten the applesauce aisle...

"Cinnamon is the most popular flavor at Heinen's, and original is the most popular at Zagara's in Cleveland Heights," Ethan Holmes said, pushing some samples across the table. "Try both." CLEVELAND,...

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Want less carbon dioxide in the air you breathe? It's going to cost you, how...

Whether you think CO2 is affecting the climate or not, the debate over reducing the amount of CO2 from power plants, is headed for your wallet. The W.H. Sammis power plant's future operation could be...

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RPM's Rust-Oleum buys Spraymate Group, South Africa's No. 1 spray paint brand

Rust-Oleum will not only become the top spray paint company in South Africa, but it will be able to use Spraymate's factories and distribution network to accelerate its growth in the region....

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L.L. Bean hiring 100 for its first Ohio store at Legacy Village this November

"It's very exciting to be opening our first Ohio store, giving the Cleveland-area residents the opportunity to experience our brand in 3-D," said Ken Kacere, L.L. Bean's senior vice president and...

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J.M. Smucker acquires Big Heart Pet Brands (Meow Mix, Milk Bones, Kibbles 'n...

"Big Heart Pet Brands markets some of America's best known pet brands and, with a broad product portfolio that includes the leading position in dog snacks, this acquisition is a great strategic fit,"...

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Saving money on energy, 20 percent by 2020, means having more for everything...

Energy efficiency can save up to 20 percent of the $400 billion the nation's businesses and industries spend annually just to heat, cool and light buildings, says the U.S. Department of Energy. The...

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Cleveland could vault into major leagues after hosting 2016 Republican...

"We know that people discovered us, because we hosted the [2012 Democratic National] Convention, and we've been able to secure other conventions because we hosted this," said Michael Smith, president...

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Leisy Brewing Co. building will see beer flow again, under Ohio City...

Justin Carson and Paul Benner plan to transform the graffiti-strewn building on Vega Avenue into a production facility designed to serve nomadic or space-strapped brewers. CLEVELAND, Ohio - Beer could...

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Signet Jewelers sees a sparkling year thanks to Zales: 7 highlights from its...

For the fourth quarter that ended Jan. 31, total sales rose 45.5 percent to nearly $2.3 billion, with Zale Corp. contributing $636.7 million of the $712.4 million increase. AKRON, Ohio -- Signet...

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Cleveland area transitioning from Rust Belt to Tech Belt: Tech Czar Talk

Cleveland is making the transition from Rust Belt to Tech Belt: Tech Czar Talk. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Just because Cleveland has the legacy of being an old economy and manufacturing powerhouse does not...

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Sen. Sherrod Brown tours Brook Park's Ford plant where 450 jobs were revived...

Sen. Sherrod Brown tours Brook Park's Ford plant where 450 jobs were revived and millions invested in the EcoBoost engine. Watch video BROOK PARK, Ohio - U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown toured the Ford Motor...

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Detroit Shoreway apartments, Intesa project and Legacy Village expansion...

The port's board signed off on nearly $200 million in real estate-related bond transactions, setting the stage for construction to start within months on a trio of projects. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A...

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Constantino's Market opening its 4th neighborhood grocery store on April 9,...

"We liked the idea of serving the students and staff of the University of Rochester, just as we had liked the idea of serving the students and staff of Case Western Reserve University," said Andrew...

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LaunchHouse targets teen entrepreneurs as its new focus

LaunchHouse, which has helped in creating adult entrepreneurs since 2008, is redirecting its focus to youth entrepreneurship in Northeast Ohio. SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio -- LaunchHouse, which aims to...

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Gas-fired power plants sprouting in Ohio to replace old coal-burners

Gas-fired power plants are going to begin popping up all around Ohio -- taking advantage of the state's shale gas development and replacing coal-fired power plants that are closing. View full sizeThe...

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University Hospitals plans Midtown women's and children's clinic, anchoring...

University Hospitals is working with Hemingway Development to bring activity to a desirable but long-dormant site along Euclid Avenue near East 55th Street. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- University Hospitals...

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