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SBA adds veterans’ business outreach center near Albany
WATERVLIET, N.Y. — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has launched a veterans’ business-outreach center (VBOC) in Watervliet in the Capital region. The VBOC at
Galaxy Communications buys Long Island event company
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Galaxy Communications has purchased DBE Events, a company that operates two events on Long Island. DBE Events produces Hops & Props Craft
Genius NY expands for applicants in Internet of Things industry
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Genius NY, a $2 million business accelerator based at the Syracuse Technology Garden, is expanding its applicant pool to accommodate startups specializing
Avalon Document Services expands in Florida market
SYRACUSE — Avalon Document Services has expanded its employee count in Florida with its acquisition of Southeastern Document Services (SDS), a small Tampa, Florida–based litigation support and eDiscovery provider. Syracuse–based Avalon didn’t disclose financial terms of the acquisition. Under the deal, Avalon will retain all three SDS employees and expects to add several workers in
Lakeside Innovative Technologies expands in Sullivan to meet demand
SULLIVAN — Lakeside Innovative Technologies has added about 1,500 square feet to its facility in the Harbor Lights Business Park in the town of Sullivan. “We’ve moved into it now,” says Bob Hulchanski, the company’s president and sole owner. He spoke with CNYBJ on Aug. 29. He’s added the extra space as the company’s “shop
Crews to demolish Syracuse University building to make way for veterans’ complex
SYRACUSE — Crews are beginning work to demolish the Hoople Special Education Building at 805 South Crouse Ave. on the Syracuse University campus. The university is demolishing the Hoople Building to create space for construction of the upcoming National Veterans Resource Complex (NVRC). To facilitate the demolition work, the parking lot at the corner of
SBA official to keynote women entrepreneurs’ event at Syracuse University
SYRACUSE — An official with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is set to speak at the “Inspiring Women Entrepreneurs” event set for Sept. 8 at Syracuse University. Tameka Montgomery, the SBA’s associate administrator for the Office of Entrepreneurial Development, will present keynote remarks at the program, which is free to attend, according to a
Finger Lakes Wine Alliance names Dello Stritto executive director
GENEVA — Finger Lakes Wine Alliance, a marketing association for wines from the Finger Lakes region, announced that it has named Tracey Dello Stritto as its new executive director. Dello Stritto will lead the organization’s efforts to increase awareness of Finger Lakes wines and wineries across the country and the world. “We are extremely confident
Veterans’ Resources Provide Important Employment Connections
Recently, my office was contacted by a family member of a decorated soldier who had retired after serving 20 years in the Army at Fort Drum. In addition to serving the Army with distinction, he found the time to take college courses, earn a bachelor’s degree in business management, and raise a family. Armed with
MWBE Certification: What’s It All About?
Many people are talking about Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) certification. What does it mean for your business? It can be a great way to open up many new business opportunities within your industry. No, you will not automatically win grants by having this certification and no, it does not ensure you will
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