Taste NY sales soar to record $16.1 million
The consumer demand for New York’s food and beverage products soared in 2017, with Taste NY sales reaching a record $16.1 million. The Taste NY initiative has seen steady growth […]
Finger Lakes Region
PhotoHistory/PhotoFuture conference to host more than 70 scholars
Rochester will host more than 70 scholars who will showcase their latest research about the past, present and future of photography at a three-day conference. Sponsored and organized by RIT […]
Conduent receives $5M in state incentives, plans to add 315 jobs
Business process services company Conduent Inc. announced plans to create up to 315 jobs over the next five years, as it marks being the first tenant at Skyview on the Ridge, […]
Love Beets plans to hire 100, maximize crop output
Rapidly growing Love Beets plans to hire 100 people over the next two years, adding to its workforce of 125 people. The new jobs will allow the company to maximize […]
Chancellor Johnson calls for doubling research, innovation across SUNY
SUNY Chancellor Kristina Johnson’s vision for the future of the State University of New York involves innovation and entrepreneurship, individualized education, sustainability, and strategic partnerships. Formed following her travels across […]
Effort aims to transform Rochester into formidable digital-health player
An event next month will focus on transforming Rochester into a national leader in the growing digital health market. DigitalRochester will host a roundtable discussion on the successes in the […]
High schoolers’ projects at UR earn scholar recognition
Two area high schoolers have been named scholars in the Regeneron Science Talent Search, formerly the Intel Science Talent Search, for summer research projects at the University of Rochester’s Laboratory […]
Study shows potential for personalized approach to cancer treatment
A three-drug combination can simultaneously target the cancerous and other harmful cells within a pancreatic tumor to improve survival, a new study from the Wilmot Cancer Institute shows. This could […]
Project to create Amazon box art as region bids for HQ2
A grassroots project is underway to draw attention to Rochester as it vies to bring Amazon’s second North American headquarters to the region. Spearheaded by Leo Linder, CEO of Emerge, […]
Rochester Chamber, Visit Rochester partner on brag book for second year
For the second year in a row, the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce and Visit Rochester have partnered to co-brand the second printing of the “We #ROC: 100 Reasons to […]