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Indium welcomes 13 summer interns this year

CLINTON, N.Y. — Indium Corporation says it has welcomed 13 college students into its 2023 summer internship program class. The program works to feed the company’s future employment pipeline by identifying and developing talented college students that “embody the company’s guiding principles of respect, appreciation, and achievement.” The Oneida County–based company started its internship program

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Newly rebranded NextGen Label Group includes Syracuse Label & Surround Printing

CICERO, N.Y. — Nearly a year after merging operations, Syracuse Label & Surround Printing and sister companies Macaran Printed Products and W.N. Van Alstine & Sons have rebranded as NextGen Label Group. The company unveiled the NextGen Label Group name and logo during a recent companywide meeting. The new brand combines the three operating units

Rome Area Chamber honors area businesses, names new leaders

ROME, N.Y. — The Rome Area Chamber of Commerce honored several area businesses at its 111th annual business meeting on June 1. Sovena USA received Business of the Year honors in the category of for-profit businesses with 50 or more employees. The company prioritizes community engagement, aims to surpass industry standards in a sustainable way,

Oneida County hotel occupancy falls more than 9 percent in April

UTICA, N.Y. — Oneida County’s hotel-occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) declined 9.1 percent to 56.6 percent in April from the year-ago month. That’s according to a recent report from STR, a Tennessee–based hotel-market data and analytics company. Year to date through April, occupancy inched up 0.1 percent to 51.7 percent.

Jefferson County hotels register nearly 8 percent drop in guests in April

WATERTOWN, N.Y. — Jefferson County hotels welcomed substantially fewer overnight guests in April, but two other indicators of business performance were mixed. The hotel-occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) in the county fell 7.8 percent to 49.2 percent in the fourth month of 2023 from April 2022, according to STR, a

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