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Coyne Textile seeks bankruptcy protection, prepares to sell operating units
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Coyne International Enterprises Corp., a Syracuse–based commercial laundry service company, has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it reorganizes its finances.
Gourmet sandwich shop, Ballister’s Bistro formally opens in Rome
ROME, N.Y. — A new gourmet sandwich shop called Ballister’s Bistro, situated at 307 North James St. in the city of Rome, formally opened Friday with a grand-opening event. The eatery offers sandwiches, called grandwiches, as well as salads, desserts, bagels, coffee, and catering services, according to a news release issued Wednesday. The bistro first
Van Cott Jewelers set to unveil renovated Vestal store
VESTAL, N.Y. — Van Cott Jewelers will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday, July 29 at its Vestal store to formally unveil the recently completed renovations.
New Skaneateles bar looks to serve both craft beer drinkers and brewers
SKANEATELES — Finger Lakes on Tap, a new bar preparing to open at 35 Fennell St. in Skaneateles, is expected to prominently feature beers made by the state’s growing farm-brewer population. Owner Thomas Ierardi says Finger Lakes on Tap will have 51 taps for beers produced in the state, and another nine taps for
Red Olive restaurant to open Tuesday in Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A new restaurant serving Middle Eastern and South Asian food, called Red Olive, is opening its doors to the public during a
Binghamton–area stone company to expand, double its workforce
CONKLIN, N.Y. — Roberts Stone, a stone supplier located in the town of Conklin, near Binghamton, is planning to construct a new out-building and buy
State announces Genius NY competition at Syracuse Tech Garden
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced the Genius NY business competition that the Syracuse Tech Garden will host. It’s a business-accelerator program
SBA honors ECO-Foam Insulators president as Young Entrepreneur of the Year
OSWEGO — The Syracuse district office of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) last month honored Matthew Magrisi, president of ECO-Foam Insulators, Inc. of Oswego, as its 2015 Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award. The Oswego Small Business Development Center (SBDC) nominated Magrisi for the honor. The SBA chose him for the award based
ProMedia to formally open Utica office on June 16
UTICA, N.Y. — Professional Media Services, Inc. (ProMedia) is formally opening its new facility at Canal Park at 215 Leland Ave. in Utica on June
Ashley Furniture to open store in Fairmount Fair
CAMILLUS, N.Y. — An Ashley Furniture Homestore is expected to open soon in the former Dick’s Sporting Goods location in the Fairmount Fair shopping center
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