Economy & Business
Sydor Optics plans $32 million expansion
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The manufacturer will build a new 100,000-square-foot facility at its Chili location and add up to 36 jobs over the next five years.
Economy & Business
South Korean tech firm picks Perinton as U.S. headquarters
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MegazoneCloud, an AI and cloud-native company, has committed to creating up to 122 jobs here over five years in exchange for up to $1.22 million in state tax credits.
Economy & Business
GIANT Coffee seeks market niche combining taste and function
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The Rochester-based company, launched by Ashland Huckabee on Juneteenth, sells flavored beans and grounds nationwide, along with functional and enhancing add-ins.
Economy & Business
Why your beer costs more now
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Ask the people brewing it what keeps them up at night, and the answer is not tariffs or the cost of hops.
Economy & Business
Kiva Rochester reaches 10-year mark
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The microlending program for small businesses has facilitated more than $1.6 million in loans since its launch in 2016.
Economy & Business
Okay Beer Co. goes dark to build something better
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The Honeoye Falls brewery and bowling alley has been closed since June 22 as owners Seth Wile and Megan Phillips overhaul the kitchen, modernize the lanes and double down on creating a community hub. It reopens July 10.
Economy & Business
Prospective buyers emerge for former K2 Brothers Brewing property
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Veteran local brewer Phill MacArthur unveiled plans for a brewery and restaurant on Empire Boulevard in Penfield, with a town permit vote expected later this month.
Economy & Business
How Preservation Beer and Lock 32 Brewing silenced the critics
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The patient, deliberate, occasionally maddening story of how a test-the-market strategy paid off.
Economy & Business
‘I think we have a winner here’: A cream ale story
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On the history of cream ale, the legend of Genesee, and the return of the Celebration of Cream Ales.
Economy & Business
Inflation takes a toll on income gains
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A new report shows that when adjusted for inflation, median household income from 2019 to 2024 fell in 23 of 62 New York counties—including two in the Rochester region.