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When ER Select acquired TalentBridge USA back in March of 2017, Tom Ioele wanted to add more than just the firm’s business relationships and adept personnel. Ioele, the ER Select CEO, also wanted the name. He believed TalentBridge was the ...

David D. Reh, a Victor entrepreneur who founded materials handling companies Gorbel Inc. and Retrotech Inc., a business services support company, Raytec Group, and Ravenwood Golf Course, died on Saturday. He was 77. A farm boy who grew up in ...

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The U.S. Patent & Trademark Organization’s Office of Innovation Development has launched a new Patent Virtual Assistance Program at the Central Library of Rochester & Monroe County. One of just six libraries in the nation to have a Patent and ...

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Having spent 23 years working for a firm that created trade show exhibits—rising from customer service manager to owner along the way—Mark Taylor decided the ability to offer more would make his company more dynamic. Instead of just creating exhibits, ...

The Rochester-based professional search and contract staffing firm, ER Select, has re-branded to become TalentBridge. The new name was announced Wednesday morning. TalentBridge was chosen because the name signifies precisely what the brand does: bridge high-performance clients and high-performance talent, ...

Rochester-based USA Payroll Inc. was acquired earlier this month by Asure Software, the workplace management software company based in Austin, Texas. Founded in 1994, USA Payroll provides payroll and tax services, workforce benefit solutions, insurance services, payroll timekeeping and human ...

Dixon Schwabl formally announced on Monday the signing of a lease for an office in downtown Buffalo, a response to an increase in clients from the Buffalo Niagara region. The new office will be located on the 11th floor of ...

Are you interested in perhaps saving money or time for your business, church, school or nonprofit organization? Then the Greater Rochester Quality Council (GRQC), an affiliate of the Rochester Chamber of Commerce, may have a program for you. And it’s free. ...

KodakOne and KodakCoin will be official partners of six Oak View Group Arena Alliance venues for the NBA and NHL, meaning more than 10 million fans will soon be able to upload, register and protect their in-venue photos and videos. ...

The client list for Eric Mower + Associates is always growing, as is the firm. The name, however, is getting smaller. As of this morning, the marketing and public relations agency will go simply by Mower. The re-brand is part of ...

Donna Maxwell, vice president of human resources for O-AT-KA Milk Products, has been named HR Executive of the Year by the Rochester affiliate of the National Human Resources Association. Maxwell was honored for her impact at O-AT-KA since joining the ...

A new podcast providing insights and perspectives on timely business topics has launched. “Blood, Sweat & Tim” is co-hosted by Mark Blood and Tim Mason. Blood is founding partner of the business advisory and CPA firm DeJoy, Knauf and Blood. ...

Bob Rosenfeld, founder of Idea Connection Systems Inc., is a chemist by trade yet he has spent the past three decades deciphering how the human element relates to innovation in the workplace. Sure, he understands to the nth degree the ...

There has always been something special about the corporate suite at a sporting event. Often built high atop a stadium or arena and almost always encapsulated on a by-permission-only floor of their own, corporate suites screamed exclusivity. Those who dined ...

Mayor Lovely Warren announced that the City of Rochester’s Neighborhood and Business Development Department will hold an information session on Wednesday Jan. 10 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The information session is for downtown businesses and developers who work with ...