Mixed-use development Pinnacle North now open
Pinnacle North—a $120 million, 21-acre, mixed-use development—held its grand opening Monday at 20 North Shore Blvd. in Canandaigua. The first tenants of Pinnacle North moved into the development in March. […]
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Cutting the mustard News this week that spices firm McCormick & Co. had agreed to buy Reckitt Benckiser Group’s food business for $4.2 billion brought to mind a onetime local […]
Crosman acquires commercial business of LaserMax
Crosman Corp. has acquired the commercial business of LaserMax Inc. for an undisclosed sum. Based in Bloomfield, Ontario County, Crosman designs, manufactures and markets airguns, archery products, optics and related […]
Report ranks Rochester low for first-time home buyers
Rochester ranks low among the best places for first-time home buyers, according to a report from WalletHub. In its 2017’s Best & Worst Places for First-Time Home Buyers, the personal […]
Con-Con garners strong support in poll
This week’s Rochester Business Journal Snap Poll asked readers how they would vote on holding a New York State Constitutional Convention.
McDermott has plenty to tackle in first Bills training camp
A longtime friend and former newspaper colleague recently lamented the departure of Rex Ryan as Buffalo Bills head coach. I do not share his yearning for bad, old days. In […]
Monro posts record first-quarter sales, rise in net income
Monro Muffler Brake Inc. on Thursday reported record first-quarter sales, beating Street estimates. The automotive undercar repair and tire service chain recorded sales of $278.5 million for the quarter ended […]
Bike-sharing to launch downtown
A long-awaited mode of public transportation will be up and running downtown this weekend. Bike-sharing will be available to cyclists beginning Saturday as part of a collaboration between Reconnect Rochester, […]
St. John Fisher’s economic impact tops $120.7M
St. John Fisher College’s economic impact during the 2016 fiscal year was $120.7 million, a report released this week states. The Pittsford college partnered with Appleseed, a New York City-based […]
Four projects approved for tax breaks
Four projects were approved Tuesday by Imagine Monroe, formerly known as the County of Monroe Industrial Development Agency, officials said. The projects are to add 119 full-time jobs to the […]
Minnesota firm acquires Annese & Associates
Tech firm Annese & Associates Inc. has been acquired by Minnesota-based ConvergeOne, officials said Tuesday. Effective immediately, Annese & Associates–based in the Culver Road Armory–will be known as Annese, a […]
Officials break ground on Seneca Park Zoo renovation
Officials broke ground Tuesday on the first phase of the Seneca Park Zoo Master Plan renovation. The initial phase consists of an African savanna exhibit, a Cold Asia exhibit and […]





