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Hosting the Republican National Convention changed Cleveland's story, Press...
"When has Cleveland ever backed down from a challenge?" asked Emily Lauer, senior director of public relations and communications for the Cleveland 2016 Host Committee. With a limited number of people...
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#CMWorld 2016: Nine things to know about the Content Marketing World...
"It's hard to believe when we started this in 2011, we were hoping for 100 to 150 people to come to Cleveland around this thing called 'content marketing.' We had over 600 people show up, and were...
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LEGO's global director of social media shares why kids love those plastic...
Lego's Facebook page has 11.6 million fans, and its Lego YouTube channel gets more than 1 billion views a year, under efforts overseen by Lars Silberbauer, LEGO's senior global director of social...
View ArticleRPM acquires Specialty Polymer Coatings, Canadian maker of oil and gas...
The acquisition of Specialty Polymer Coatings includes a manufacturing facility in Brantford, Ontario, and an office and warehouse in Angleton, Texas. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- RPM International Inc. on...
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BakerHostetler law firm marks a century of civic-minded legal work in Cleveland
BakerHostetler ranks 54th among the top 100 grossing firms in the 2016 AmLaw 100, with 942 attorneys in 14 U.S. offices, including 170 lawyers in Cleveland. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- When 900 of...
View ArticleMacy's hiring 83,000 holiday workers for 2016 Christmas shopping season,...
Macy's is holding its first national holiday hiring day on Friday, Sept. 30, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. local time at all of its Macy's, Bloomingdale's, and Macy's Backstage stores. Job-seekers should...
View ArticleWe're generating more digital fingerprints than ever before, cybercrime...
"What would it tell me about you if we could look up your Google searches over the past year?" asked Ovie Carroll, director of the Cybercrime Lab at the U.S. Department of Justice's Computer Crime and...
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Warren Roofing's workers feel valued, earns winning spot in small-business...
None of the Warren Roofing & Insulating Co. workers at a recent roofing job were the least bit surprised to hear that their company was the top-ranked small employer on The Plain Dealer's 100 Top...
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Paula Williams Madison challenges Kent State journalists to take risks, tell...
"If you want to give a voice to the voiceless, you have got to venture outside of your comfort zone, you have to," Paula Williams Madison said. To places where you are the racial, ethnic or religious...
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Former RPM Chairman Tom Sullivan retiring after 55 years of record growth...
During former Chairman Tom Sullivan's more than 55 years in various roles at RPM, the Medina County-based holding company has acquired dozens of companies and consistently outperformed the S&P...
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RPM posts record $1.25 billion in sales, $113 million in profits for 1st...
"Our companies serving North American commercial construction markets continued to post strong results, while those serving the energy and heavy equipment industries worldwide faced continued dampened...
View ArticleProgressive hiring nearly 250 in Northeast Ohio, more than 1,300 nationally
"Progressive is looking for software developers and data analysts who will help propel our innovative and growing company forward," said Steve Broz, Progressive's chief information officer. CLEVELAND,...
View ArticlePeaceful Fruits founder Evan Delahanty using $22,848 Kickstarter to create...
Evan Delahanty's Kickstarter campaign for Peaceful Fruits wild açai fruit strips raised more than twice the $10,000 he had hoped for, giving him just enough to justify going to the Baltimore trade...
View Article20 Northeast Ohio Kohl's stores hiring hundreds of holiday workers on Friday,...
Kohl's "seasonal associates will enjoy an immediate associate discount, flexible schedules, competitive wage, and a fun, team-inspired environment." CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Kohl's department stores is...
View ArticleZara opening at Beachwood Place mall on Nov. 2, joining just-opened Altar'd...
Zara, which opens at Beachwood Place mall on Nov. 2, will be the Spanish retailer's first store in Ohio, joining seven other boutiques and specialty shops at the shopping center. CLEVELAND, Ohio --...
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Bar Louie in Strongsville invites "Local Louies" to Friday's grand opening
The first 100 people who drop by with the first, middle or last name of Lou, Louise, Luigi, Luis, or any other variation of Louie will get a $10 Bar Louie Hook-UP Card redeemable at any Ohio Bar...
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Legal Aid Society, PNC bet Cleveland pierogi against Chicago deep dish pizza...
Legal Aid Society and PNC are so confident that the Indians will win this World Series that they are each betting Cleveland pierogi against Chicago-style deep dish pizza in wagers between the two...
View ArticleMore retailers closing this Thanksgiving, postponing their sales to Black Friday
"Because being open [on Thanksgiving] is quite costly, I think we will see more and more retailers stop the Thanksgiving selling," retail consultant Robert Antall, managing partner of Consumer Centric...
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Appletree Books invites local authors to write in its windows for National...
"We have some amazing writers in the Cleveland area, and how often do writers have a chance to sit in the window of their neighborhood bookstore and write?" asked Jane Rothstein, of Appletree Books....
View ArticleRPM acquires Adhere Industrial Tapes Ltd., U.K. maker of foam construction tapes
Adhere Industrial Tapes Ltd. has about $6 million in annual net sales, and the purchase is expected to contribute to RPM's earnings within a year. CLEVELAND, Ohio - RPM International Inc. has acquired...
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