Small Business

People news: Cayuga Strategic Solutions hires new communications coordinator

AUBURN, N.Y. — Cayuga Strategic Solutions, the joint venture of the Cayuga County Chamber of Commerce and the Cayuga Economic Development Agency (CEDA), announced it has hired Beonca Louis as its new communications coordinator. Read More

CNY wins $88 million in state REDC competition, the most of any region

New York State has awarded more than $88 million to 91 projects in Central New York as the part of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s 2018 Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) competition. Read More

Genius NY program announces finalists for its third round

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Genius NY, a business accelerator program at CenterState CEO’s Tech Garden, has announced the five companies selected as finalists for its third round. Read More

Greater Binghamton Chamber forms partnership with independent restaurant group

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce has announced a partnership with Southern Tier Independent Restaurants, Inc. (STIR), a nonprofit association of locally owned independent restaurants in Broome, Chenango, and Tioga Counties. Read More

Leadership Greater Syracuse introduces 2019 class

DeWITT — Leadership Greater Syracuse (LGS) welcomed its 29th class — the LGS Class of 2019 — at an orientation on Thursday evening at the Palace Theater in the Eastwood section of Syracuse. Read More

Marquee Cinemas in New Hartford to undergo renovations

NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — Beckley, West Virginia–based Marquee Cinemas Inc. and PAG Investments have announced plans to begin renovations of the 14-screen theatre located in New Hartford. Read More

People news: The Agency adds Peduto to board

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The Agency announced it has recently added James R. Peduto to its board of directors. Read More

Omari appointed director of new Food Processing Business Incubation Program in the Finger Lakes

ITHACA, N.Y. — The Finger Lakes Regional Prosperity Network (FLRPnet) and Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County announced that Amina Omari has been appointed the founding director of the Food Processing Business Incubation Program (FoodBIP). Read More

Camillus couple arrested for stealing more than $68,000 from the Cider Mill in Onondaga

ONONDAGA, N.Y. — The Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office announced it has arrested a Camillus couple accused of embezzling more than $68,000 from the Cider Mill in Onondaga, where they were employed. Read More