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Endicott IT firm expects more growth in 2013
ICS is putting ‘big emphasis’ on growing its Syracuse business ENDICOTT — An Endicott–based information-technology firm that broke into the Syracuse market three years ago expanded its workforce in 2012 and expects more growth ahead in 2013. ICS Solutions Group added nine people to its staff last year and already hired three more […]
Topshelf trying to shake up region’s bartending classes
BALDWINSVILLE — Mixology will be on tap at a new Central New York bartending school, but its course catalog also includes a long menu of other skills. “Anyone can memorize an Alabama Slammer,” says Jeffrey Rogers, the founder and director of Topshelf Bartenders. “What I’m training students in is what goes into this gin. Why
PAR Technology unit secures data-synchronization patent license
NEW HARTFORD — ParTech, Inc., a subsidiary of PAR Technology Corp. (NYSE: PAR), has inked a deal to license a patented web and wireless-data synchronization
SBA starts website, blog about health reform law
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) rolled out new online initiatives today in an attempt to help business owners learn about the 2010 federal health-care
StartFast adds more expertise for 2013
SYRACUSE — The StartFast Venture Accelerator has added a second entrepreneur in residence to its team for the 2013 program. The accelerator announced last week
SOHO show returns to calendar with April 2013 date
SYRACUSE — Now Central New York small businesses get their show in the spring. The Small Office Home Office (SOHO) small-business show is slated for April this year after holding down a fall spot on the calendar for 13 of its previous 14 iterations. It’s set for April 24 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
CXtec plans to open sales office in Rochester
Company also expects to boost hiring in Syracuse area SALINA — CXtec is set to open a sales office in Rochester later this year to tap into the talent base in that market. CXtec, which sells new and used data networking and voice equipment and its own line of cabling, expects the Rochester office
Mohawk Valley fiber-optics firm goes solar
KIRKLAND — Legacy Fiberoptics, Inc., a small business that manufactures and repairs fiber-optic test equipment, is banking on solar power to reduce its energy costs. Legacy Fiberoptics, headquartered in a 7,500-square-foot building at 7930 Limberblost Road in the town of Kirkland, recently had a solar-panel system installed that it expects to provide all its electricity.
Welcome to the 2013 edition of The Central New York Business Journal’s Works In Progress feature. Every year we yield the floor to the businesses and nonprofit organizations we cover in order to obtain a snapshot of the local business scene. The information listed here was compiled and edited from forms that companies and nonprofits completed to showcase
Herkimer ARC focuses on new revenues through HI division
HERKIMER — “Not-for-profit is a tax status, not a business strategy,” quotes Kevin Crosley, the president and CEO of the Herkimer ARC, a 501(c)(3) corporation established in 1969 to enable people with disabilities in Herkimer County to achieve full potential and enriched lives. Crosley is a pragmatist who understands that necessity is the handmaiden of
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