Burlington Stores' South Euclid store hiring 50 to 100 people, opening in...
The South Euclid Burlington store will employ between 50 and 100 people, and begin hiring this fall. Openings will be posted at Burlington's jobs website. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Off-price retailer...
View ArticleKohl's closing 18 underperforming stores after profits drop 20% in...
Kohl's 4-percent increase in sales between Thanksgiving and Christmas "was substantially offset by softness in early November and in January, when demand for cold-weather goods was especially low,"...
View ArticleAldi discount grocer now accepts credit cards at all 1,500 stores nationwide
"As ALDI continues to evolve by expanding its product lines and moving into new markets, the way we do business will continue to evolve as well," said Aldi CEO Jason Hart. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Discount...
View ArticleSignet Jewelers says its 4th quarter sales grew 4.9 percent in fiscal 2016
Signet's fourth-quarter sales at stores open at least a year grew 4.9 percent, compared to the 4.2-percent increase for the same period in fiscal 2015. CLEVELAND, Ohio - Signet Jewelers Ltd. said its...
View ArticleSherwin-Williams launches Infinity one-coat paint-and-primer that's 50% more...
"Infinity tackles one of the most frustrating DIY paint projects: dramatic color changes. Infinity hides the original color 55-percent better than a leading competitive product," said Andrew Kinnen,...
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Hyland, creator of OnBase, is No. 48 on Fortune's "100 Best Companies to Work...
"I firmly believe that the best companies to work for are also the best companies to work with," said Hyland President and CEO Bill Priemer. "We've built something pretty special at Hyland, and this...
View ArticleRPM acquires Seal-Krete, a weatherproofing coatings maker for concrete and...
"Complementing our existing EpoxyShield and RockSolid lines, Seal-Krete will allow us to offer a complete one-stop-shop for concrete care," said RPM Chairman and Chief Executive Frank C. Sullivan, in...
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Mark T. Smucker becomes J.M. Smucker's fifth-generation President and CEO on...
"Mark [Smucker] has consistently demonstrated that he is a visionary leader, an innovator, and a steward of the Company's unique culture," said Gary A. Oatey, chairman of J.M. Smucker's Nominating and...
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Forman Mills opening Maple Heights store on March 11 (video)
Forman Mills, which sells discounted designer fashions and home goods, is opening its Maple Heights store at 9 a.m. Friday, March 11, at Southgate USA Shopping Center at 5316 Northfield Road....
View Article10,652 Walmart workers in Greater Cleveland/Akron will see raises in their...
Walmart, Ohio's largest employer, said 10,652 of its workers in the Greater Cleveland and Akron area will see pay raises in their March 10 paychecks. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Walmart Stores Inc. says that...
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Fannie May and Harry London Chocolates warehouse reopens in Maple Heights...
"The most important thing that came out of that day was that nobody got hurt," said Kevin Coen, president of Fannie May Brands. "We're so glad to be back in Maple Heights, and we're here to stay."...
View ArticleKohl's closing 18 underperforming stores -- none in Ohio -- by June 19
Of the 19 stores slated to close, nine of them are in California, three are in Georgia, and two are in Florida. Illinois, New Jersey, North Carolina, and Wisconsin are each losing one store....
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Sherwin-Williams acquiring Valspar paints and coatings in $11.3 billion deal
Sherwin-Williams' acquisition of Valspar Corp., the biggest acquisition in Sherwin-Williams' 150-year-history, would create a global paint company with combined revenues of about $15.6 billion,...
View ArticleHow Playmatters Toys and other local stores can survive despite online,...
"It's a testament to Michael [Ziegenhagen] and the people at Playmatters that they've been established in the market as long as they have," said Sid Good, president of Good Marketing Inc. CLEVELAND,...
View ArticleEaton closing its Aurora, Ohio, hydraulics facility in 2017, cutting 150 jobs...
Eaton told 150 workers at its Aurora facility that operations there will shut down by February 2017, and manufacturing of the hoses now made there will be moved to other factories in North America and...
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2016 Tax Day freebies good through April 18 include burgers and ice cream cones
From free burgers and ice cream cones to discounted bagels and Italian dinners, Americans could end up saving a bit of what they paid in state and federal taxes with these Tax Day freebies. CLEVELAND,...
View ArticleParker Hannifin closing Akron pneumatic cylinder facility that employs 75 people
Parker Hannifin Corp.'s Pneumatic Division has announced plans to close its Akron facility at 1000 Home Ave., which employs 75 people, and transfer that manufacturing work to other Parker facilities....
View ArticleCostco warehouse opening in Boston Heights, Ohio, on June 22
The Costco warehouse opening in the Village of Boston Heights on June 22 will be the wholesale company's fourth in Northeast Ohio, and 11th in the state. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Costco Wholesale Corp. is...
View ArticleSherwin-Williams posts record $2.57 billion in sales for 1st quarter of 2016:...
The Sherwin-Williams Co. said sales rose 5.1 percent to a record $2.57 billion for the first quarter of 2015, primarily because of improved operations in its paint stores. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The...
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Diebold shows off its futuristic ATMs to Inspur CEO Pishu Peter Sun ahead of...
Diebold is forming a joint venture with a subsidiary of the Inspur Group to develop, manufacture and distribute a variety of self-service banking solutions in China, including ATMs. NORTH CANTON, Ohio...
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