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Maple-syrup production rises 59 percent in New York
New York maple-syrup production jumped 59 percent in this year’s season, compared to the weather-affected 2012 season. Maple-syrup production in the Empire State was estimated
Allume focuses on lighting efficiency
DeWITT — Lighting does a lot more than illuminate a workspace. Oftentimes, lighting can run up the electric bill for many businesses. That’s where Allume LLC strives to help businesses. Owner Joseph Lormand originally founded his business as JPL Electric, a commercial and industrial wiring business, in 1997. However, in 2007, he changed the business
NFIB New York welcomes competition from ‘pro-growth’ Texas
The state of Texas is planning a “substantial media buy” to tell New York businesses more about the Lone Star State. That’s according to
Small-business optimism edges up in May
Confidence among the nation’s small-business owners rose 2.3 points in May to a reading of 94.4. That’s according to the Index of Small Business
F.X. Matt Brewing Co. names Nick R. Matt Saranac brand manager
UTICA — Nick R. Matt has joined F.X. Matt Brewing Company as Saranac brand manager. He is the son of Chairman and CEO Nicholas O.
SBA to solicit for SBIC early-stage fund this fall, expanding investment leverage
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) administrator Karen Mills has announced the agency’s next solicitation for its Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) early-stage fund will open
Scolaro law firm and health-care group separate, form new firms
SYRACUSE — The Syracuse law firm Scolaro, Shulman, Cohen, Fetter & Burstein, P.C. and its health-care practice group have separated, and each group of attorneys has formed new law firms. But the separated firms also plan to continue their respective practices in the same building at 507 Plum St. in Franklin Square. The Scolaro firm
Golden Artist Colors expands in Chenango County
COLUMBUS, N.Y. — Golden Artist Colors, Inc. has announced the acquisition of the former Apple Converting building in nearby Norwich. The 45,000-square-foot structure will
MCK Building Associates expands management team, plans growth
SYRACUSE — MCK Building Associates, Inc. recently took some steps to not only grow the construction business, but also to expand its management team and groom the next leaders. Robert Medina and Ted Kinder, hammers at their sides, founded MCK Building Associate in 1978 working on small residential properties. Through the years, the size of
Summit Auto Group expands into Oneida
Establishes Chrysler and Jeep dealership in $3.5 million project ONEIDA — Summit Auto Group kicked off June with a brand new location in Oneida, expanding the Syracuse–based auto dealership’s reach to the east. Located where Routes 365A and 5 meet, just across from the Wal-Mart Supercenter, the new 18,000-square-foot Chrysler and Jeep dealership features
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