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HERKIMER — Annese & Associates, Inc. has been expanding into New England in recent years and company leaders are making plans to open an office there. The firm began its expansion into New England by pursuing work in Vermont in 2010, Annese President and CEO Ray Apy says. The company has an office in the […]
Medical-device firms prepare for new tax
Sound bites erupted with such force after the Supreme Court’s decision on the national health-care reform law that it might have been easy to overlook a new challenge for a local industry. The law includes a 2.3 percent tax on the sale price of medical devices as part of its funding stream. Economic developers have
Fashion kit service wins student sandbox pitch contest
SYRACUSE — Craftistas won the pitch contest at Wednesday’s Syracuse Student Sandbox Demo Day. The subscription service delivers a new do-it-yourself fashion kit every month
Vets institute announces new partnership
SYRACUSE — The Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University (SU) is partnering with the US Business Leadership Network on initiatives related
Small-business owners’ optimism slips in July
Eroding earnings trends ate away at small-business owners’ collective outlook in July, according to an index from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). The
SYRACUSE — The annual Student Sandbox Demo Day will take place starting at 4 p.m. Wednesday in the lobby of the AXA towers in downtown
Chobani founder discusses company’s growth on CNBC
Chobani founder Hamdi Ulukaya took a break from watching the Olympics in London to appear live Friday morning on CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” show
Big Lots opens new Binghamton store
BINGHAMTON — Big Lots opened its new Binghamton store Friday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and check presentation. The new store at 10 Glenwood Ave. replaces
Keystone Associates adjusts to survive tough economy
BINGHAMTON — There aren’t a lot of huge building projects going on in the area, but Keystone Associates Architects, Engineers and Surveyors, LLC has managed
Pinckney Hugo marks 10 years of double-digit growth
How does a company get listed on the Inc. 5000 list six years in a row? For the Syracuse–based marketing-communications firm Pinckney Hugo Group (PHG), LLC, the answer is to post average annual, compounded revenue growth of 25 percent to 30 percent. “Capitalized billings are now $38 million with gross revenues running at $15 million
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