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29 Design Studio Discovers Winning Formula for Recruiting Talent

March 15, 2022

Member News Collaborative culture, intriguing clients, and passion for growth create opportunities for 29 Design Studio and its employees. Rochester, New York (March 15, 2022) – Unlike other CEOs, Maureen Ballatori is not worried about recruiting talent or restricting new business growth because of staffing issues. In the last few months, she has added two…

IDEX Health & Science Champions Giving Back to Local Communities

March 8, 2022

Member News Rochester, New York – IDEX Health & Science’s Life Science Optics Team-comprised of units in Rochester, NY Lima, NY and Carlsbad, CA-donated $104,998 in 2021 to local organizations (surpassing their initial goal of $100k). Working in conjunction with the IDEX Foundation, a charitable organization made up of customers, employees,and shareholders, participants consistently strive…

Greenlight Networks Announces Majority Investment from Oak Hill Capital

March 7, 2022

Member News Investment Accelerates Expansion of Fiber Broadband Network by Tenfold and Creates Hundreds of New Jobs   Rochester, NY- March 7, 2022 – Greenlight Networks (“Greenlight”), a leading fiber-to-the home provider in New York State, announced today that it has entered into an agreement under which Oak Hill Capital (“Oak Hill”), a New York-based…

SWBR Promotes Four Team Members to Senior Associates

March 7, 2022

Member News SWBR is pleased to announce four key leadership promotions. Lisa Fingar, CPSM, Corina Folts, CID, Michael Picard, and Sheri Seitz have been promoted to Senior Associates. Senior associates support all aspects of client service and project management. Business Development Director Lisa Fingar, CPSM, has been an integral part of the leadership and growth of SWBR as…

NYSEG and RG&E Announce Grants Available to Business Customers Impacted by COVID-19

March 2, 2022

Member News Eligible businesses can receive up to $50,000 in grant assistance   BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – March 2, 2022 – New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) today announced funding available for business customers through the companies’ COVID-19 Economic Relief Program. Eligible businesses with costs related to COVID-19 after…

Home2 Suites by Hilton Rochester/Greece Opening

March 1, 2022

Member News Located off of Lexington Avenue, Exit 22 on I-390 – New Hotel, Home2 Suites by Hilton Rochester Greece Welcomes Guests Visiting Rochester/Greece New York Award-Winning Hotel Concept Brings 119 Suites to Rochester New York   ROCHESTER, New York – February 24, 2022 – Home2 Suites by Hilton, part of Hilton‘s (NYSE: HLT) All Suites…

Refugees Can Get Assistance Starting Their Own Family Child Care Businesses, Through Federal Grant Program

March 1, 2022

Member News Child Care Council and Urban League of Rochester partnering on local effort   ROCHESTER, N.Y., Feb. 28, 2022 – Child Care Council Inc. and Urban League of Rochester, N.Y. Inc. are teaming up to help local refugees become more self-sufficient by launching and operating family child care businesses.   Grant funding from the…

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