Simon's Supermarket opening Feb. 4 aims to be fresh food oasis in former food...
Euclid residents told the city years ago that they wanted a high-quality, affordable supermarket right in their neighborhood," said Roger Sikes, program manager for the Cuyahoga County Board of...
View ArticlePeaceful Fruits founder Evan Delahanty pitches to 'Shark Tank' on Feb. 10
"My strategy was to get the Sharks interested in the product itself, get them chewing, and then hook them with my social good story," Evan Delahanty said. AKRON, Ohio - Evan Delahanty, founder of...
View Article'Malls aren't dead at all,' they're just evolving, retail expert says
For all the statistics of how much shopping has migrated online, "90 percent of retail is still done in physical stores," said Steven Dennis, president and founder of SageBerry Consulting, a retail...
View ArticleCase student startup competing for $50K prize in Clean Energy Challenge
Pavel Galchenko and Yohann Samarasinghe say they have figured out how to extract the rubber and steel from tires in a way that's both affordable and environmentally friendly. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Best...
View ArticleThe Container Store hiring 50 for its first Northeast Ohio store opening June...
The Container Store carries more than 11,000 items to address even "the most intimidating organizational challenges," in categories such as closet, kitchen, office, travel, gift packages, and laundry....
View ArticleRetail sales expected to grow 3.7% to 4.2% in 2017, Nation Retail Federation...
"More jobs and more income will result in more spending," said Jack Kleinhenz, the Cleveland-based chief economist for the National Retail Federation. "The economy is in a much better place than even...
View ArticleCase startup RVS Rubber Solutions wins $50,000 Cleantech University Prize,...
Best friends Pavel Galchenko and Yohann Samarasinghe beat seven other student startups to win $50,000 Cleantech University Prize on Thursday night in Chicago. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- RVS Rubber Solutions,...
View ArticleChagrin Falls Heinen's Fine Foods will open on March 1st, employ 80 people
"It will be night and day compared to what was there before," Jeff Heinen said. CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio – Jeff Heinen has confirmed that Heinen's Fine Foods will most likely open in the Village of Chagrin...
View ArticleWilliams-Sonoma and Pottery Barn opening stores at Pinecrest development in...
Pottery Barn and Williams-Sonoma join sister company West Elm, a contemporary furniture retailer also owned by Williams-Sonoma Inc. ORANGE, Ohio -- Specialty retailers Williams-Sonoma and Pottery Barn...
View ArticleChagrin Falls villagers eager for Heinen's Fine Foods to open on March 1st
"This store means a great deal to not only the residents, but to the economic development of our business district," said Connie Sincaglia, executive director of Your Hometown Chagrin Falls. CHAGRIN...
View ArticleHome Depot hiring 1,350 in its Greater Cleveland stores this spring
Jobs include sales and cashiers to operations and online order fulfillment, from permanent part-time to seasonal roles in its stores and distribution centers. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Home Depot is...
View Article#DayWithoutAWoman planned for March 8, rally starts at Cleveland's FREE stamp
"Let's raise our voices together again, to say that women's rights are human rights, regardless of a woman's race, ethnicity, religion, immigration status, sexual identity, gender expression, economic...
View ArticleCostco membership rising to $60 in June, to $120 for Executive members
Costco, which has four warehouses in Northeast Ohio, said the increases would affect about 35 million members, about half of whom are Executive members. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Will Costco's plans to raise...
View ArticleMade-in-USA Keystone Tailored factory makes 50,000 suits a year (photos)
Clevelanders can buy made-in-America suits at the Keystone Tailored Manufacturing's factory store in Brooklyn, where the company produces 50,000 suits a year. BROOKLYN, Ohio - At Keystone Tailored...
View ArticleSterling Talent Solutions hiring 65 for Cleveland-area background-checking jobs
"The economy is doing very well, and our clients are hiring more. So the more they hire, the more people we do background checks on," said Jason Morris, Sterling's senior vice president of client...
View ArticleFree program aims to help immigrants, new Americans grow small businesses
The event, designed by the Small Business Administration for new citizens with green cards and first- and second-generation Americans, is free and open to the public. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Immigrants and...
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 --...
View ArticleBurlington is opening its South Euclid store on April 7
The Burlington Store in South Euclid employs about 75 people. SOUTH EUCLID, Ohio -- Burlington Stores is opening its South Euclid store at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, April 7. The 45,000-square-foot discount...
View ArticleEqual Pay Day advocates say Ohio's working women make $12,686 less than men,...
Ohio women collectively lose more than $29.6 billion in wages every year - money that could strengthen the state economy and could change the lives of the more than 587,000 Ohio households headed by...
View ArticleConstantino's Market signs agreement to buy former Nature's Bin store in...
Family-owned Constantino's Market has agreed to buy the former Nature's Bin natural and organic supermarket in Lakewood for an undisclosed price. LAKEWOOD, Ohio -- Family-owned Constantino's Market...
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