Small Business

NY small-business owners feel rising stress, survey finds

Nearly two-thirds of New York’s small-business owners felt increasing levels of stress fueled by running their companies, according to a recently released survey. The survey, from TD Bank, found that Read More

Sales increase, earnings slip at PAR Technology

NEW HARTFORD — Sales were up for the third quarter at PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE: PAR), but income was down as the company said it struggled to grow organically. PAR reported net income of $1.3 Read More

CenterState CEO revamps Grants for Growth

SYRACUSE — CenterState CEO has a new round of funding and new structure for its Grants for Growth program. State Sen. John DeFrancisco secured another $2 million for the program, according to CenterS Read More

Bonadio Group continues expansion

UTICA — The Bonadio Group is adding to its Central New York presence once again, this time with the acquisition of an accounting firm in the Utica area. Bonadio, an accounting firm based in Rochester Read More

Buy-local effort grows to include all of November

SYRACUSE  —  A week-long buy-local campaign in Onondaga County has expanded to last throughout the month of November, officials said this morning. Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney and Syracus Read More

Byrne Dairy aiming for new plant in Cortlandville

CORTLANDVILLE  —  Byrne Dairy has made the first move toward building a yogurt plant with a tourism and education center at the Finger Lakes East Business Park along State Route 13 in Cortland County. Read More

Ithaca Carshare celebrates new location

ITHACA — Ithaca Carshare celebrated its move to a new downtown location in Dewitt Mall this month with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Ithaca Carshare, with a fleet of 21 vehicles and more than 1,300 memb Read More

SBA makes loans available following summer drought

Federal economic injury disaster loans are now available to businesses affected by drought and excessive heat this summer in much of upstate New York. Small businesses, agricultural cooperatives, and Read More

New grocery store opens in Syracuse

SYRACUSE — Syracuse’s newest grocery store is now open at 1605 Erie Blvd. East. The new PriceRite location held its grand opening yesterday. The store is the chain’s 10th in New York and it will empl Read More