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Former banker paints new career path with CertaPro franchise
CICERO — Daniel Murphy brushed off a layoff notice from a bank late last year and is starting his own painting franchise. He became a franchisee of CertaPro Painters Ltd., a professional painting contracting firm, in June and opened for business July 23. His franchise, which serves the greater–Syracuse area, will handle residential and commercial […]
Mercy Flight Central founder hands yoke over to new CEO
Mercy Flight Central hasn’t experienced any turbulence since its founder and CEO, Paul Hyland, retired in June, according to Hyland’s successor. The leadership change did not cause any trouble because the air-ambulance organization had a flight plan in place for the transition, says Neil Snedeker, new president and CEO of Mercy Flight Central. Snedeker assumed
ClearPath Diagnostics says it’s first in Upstate to offer Cervista HPV test
ClearPath Diagnostics, a physician-owned pathology and cytology laboratory located in Syracuse, says it’s the first laboratory in upstate New York to perform the Cervista HPV
Patent activity increases in Syracuse area
Patent applications and the number of patents issued in the Syracuse area rose in the second quarter to record high levels, according to an analysis
Chobani opens yogurt bar in SoHo
NEW BERLIN — The latest project for the Greek yogurt maker Chobani is Chobani SoHo, a yogurt bar that opened July 25 in New York
MedTech president to depart next week
SYRACUSE — MedTech President Heather Erickson is leaving the organization after nearly eight years. Erickson will leave MedTech Aug. 1. She has been named CEO
High school students to receive business training
SYRACUSE — Some local high school students will spend this week in entrepreneurship training and mentoring with the Martin J. Whitman School of Management at
ITHACA — A local software development company has added more than 100 employees in the past three years, and by the end of 2012 expects to reach more than $15 million in revenue. Around 2009, Envisage Information Systems, which provides recordkeeping systems and other software products for the retirement industry, had about 30 employees and
retz advertising + design draws inspiration from new home
SYRACUSE — Donald Retz says his firm’s new headquarters on Syracuse’s Burnet Avenue is an ideal backdrop for the company. “Creatively, it’s inspiring to us,” says Retz, owner and creative director of retz advertising + design. “I love the noise of Interstate 690. It clears my head. It feels like you’re in Manhattan. For me,
Houston company to acquire NYSEG Solutions, Energetix
BINGHAMTON — Houston-based Direct Energy, will acquire NYSEG Solutions, Inc. and Energetix, Inc., both wholly owned subsidiaries of Iberdrola USA for $110.2 million in cash
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