Where does Cleveland's economy stand? The Beat (poll)
Where does Cleveland's economy stand from your viewpoint? Let us know in today's business poll. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- With the recent slight rebound in the housing market, small decreases in the jobless...
View ArticleJ.M. Smucker gets tax credits to bring 400 Big Heart Pet Brands jobs, $40...
"If approved, we will be adding 400 new jobs in Orrville with a payroll of $40,000,000," by moving Big Heart Pet Brands' headquarters from San Francisco to Ohio, said J.M. Smucker spokeswoman Maribeth...
View ArticleOhio manufacturers are out to change perceptions, attract more people:...
October is manufacturing month and Ohio manufacturers plan to celebrate modern manufacturing with workshops for professionals, and events aimed at attracting more people to the industry. CLEVELAND,...
View ArticleMr. Fun's Costumes & Magic has 15,000+ ideas for head-to-toe Halloween...
Mr. Fun's Costumes & Magic will usher in the Halloween season Saturday with their annual Halloween Extravaganza, featuring a candy-corn-scented fog machine, strobe lights, face-painting, balloon...
View ArticleConstantino's Market may be headed to Cleveland's Tremont neighborhood to...
"This project will provide fresh fruit and vegetables to hundreds of needy people unable to get to [other] grocery stores," said Cleveland City Councilman Joe Cimperman, who represents the Tremont...
View ArticleJeff Heinen shares what makes Heinen's a "different" grocer, and why that...
"My brother [Tom] and I represent the third generation of Heinen's," Jeff Heinen said. "Only about 10 percent of family businesses make it to the third generation, and only 3 or 4 percent make it to...
View ArticleGrafTech makes more changes after its acquistion by appointing new leadership
The company, which reported a loss of $22.8 million in its second quarter, has faced challenges with the weak demand in the global steel market. In the past year, about 80 employees in Northeast Ohio...
View ArticleHoly guacamole! NatureSeal's newest edible coating keeps avocados green,...
NatureSeal for Guacamole & Avocado, like its other products for freshly cut fruits and vegetables, is tasteless, odorless, free of allergens and sulfites, and Kosher and Halal certified. Its...
View ArticleSyncShow launches We Manufacture CLE monthly video to promote regional...
October is manufacturing month, but SyncShow, a digital marketing agency, has partnered with several organizations to promote the industry year-round. October is manufacturing month, but SyncShow, a...
View ArticleCleveland ranks among top 50 entrepreneurial-friendly cities in the world
A recent article about entrepreneurship-friendly cities in the world, Cleveland is labeled as a hotbed for innovation. It's taken some time, but in the past eight years, there's been an increase in...
View ArticleOhio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania combine on shale gas drilling
Ohio, West Virginia and Pennsylvania have agreed to cooperate in attracting shale gas development and jobs to their region over the next three years rather than compete with each other. COLUMBUS, Ohio...
View ArticleFormer Cleveland Browns receiver Joe Jurevicius now makes plays in the...
Former Cleveland Browns receiver Joe Jurevicius spends most of his time these days trying to make plays of a different sort -- working to build an inner-city laundry business and a dry-cleaning...
View ArticleMama Jo's welcomes holiday pie season with a new generation of bakers (photos)
"The lard is what makes [her pie crusts] flaky, and that's why people keep coming out," "Mama Jo" Johanna Mann said. "Instead of just eating the filling of a pie, you can actually eat our crust, it's...
View ArticleDowntown Cleveland lakefront development could see city funding for...
Cleveland is eyeing a financing tool that would allocate new property-tax revenues from the project to pay for roads, utilities, landscaping and parks. CLEVELAND, Ohio - As developers refine their...
View ArticleRegional small-business convention expects to draw more than 1,000 to...
COSE's two-day, small-business conference, which attracts local and national experts, will feature about 60 trade show exhibitors, special events, and 30 workshops with topics including online...
View ArticleJohn Morikis elected Sherwin-Williams' 9th CEO; Chairman and CEO Chris Connor...
John G. Morikis, 52, who has been president and COO since October 2006, will become its first management trainee to rise to CEO. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Sherwin-Williams Co.'s President and Chief Operating...
View ArticleShinola picks Van Aken District in Shaker Heights for first Ohio store,...
RMS Investment Corp., the developer that controls much of the district, has fine-tuned its plans for the inner-ring suburb's new downtown. SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio - Detroit-based watchmaker Shinola has...
View ArticleGoogle Express' next-day delivery service now available in Cleveland
For $95 a year or $10 a month, Google Express subscribers can get unlimited delivery of what they buy. Or shoppers can sign up for a la carte delivery for $4.99 per order. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Google...
View ArticleFormer political activist Thione Niang turns co-founder of Akon Lighting...
Youth empowerment activist Thione Niang is now in the energy business with R&B superstar Akon. The co-founders of Akon Lighting Africa are providing lights for millions of African families and...
View ArticleJumpStart expected to get $4.5 million loan from Cuyahoga County
Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish is behind the new private-public partnership, that he hopes to become one of the largest of its kind nationwide. It's part of a revamped Cuyahoga County...
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