Rochester, New York

High Tide To Open Second Canna Cabana Location in Brampton, Ontario

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

This opening will mark High Tide's 156th Canna Cabana branded retail cannabis location in Canada and the 52nd in Ontario, Canada's largest province.

Key Points: 
  • This opening will mark High Tide's 156th Canna Cabana branded retail cannabis location in Canada and the 52nd in Ontario, Canada's largest province.
  • This second Canna Cabana location is in the city's southeast corner, near Mississauga, which recently approved legal cannabis stores.
  • Located in a retail power centre with major national big box outlets in close proximity, this brand new Canna Cabana location will serve more ELITE and Cabana Club members in Brampton and neighbouring Mississauga.
  • I am always thrilled to see another Canna Cabana location established in Ontario, as our average store in Canada's largest province does 3.4 times the provincial sales average," said Raj Grover, President and Chief Executive Officer of High Tide.

Living Cities Grants $3.2 Million Across Six U.S. Cities to Support Wealth Building Pathways

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

NEW YORK, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Living Cities, a national collaboration of prominent financial institutions and foundations, today announced a $3.2 million grant investment across six cities -- Albuquerque, NM, Austin, TX, Memphis, TN, Minneapolis, MN, Saint Paul, MN, and Rochester, NY -- to help close racial gaps in income and wealth. These grants, made possible by the Wells Fargo Foundation and Citi Foundation, were disbursed through the Living Cities Closing the Gaps Network, a multi-year initiative bringing together leaders from cities across the country who are committed to building an anti-racist society that advances equitable and inclusive economic opportunity.

Key Points: 
  • "Homeownership and small business ownership are two of the proven ways to help any group of individuals build wealth to support themselves and their families," said Joe Scantlebury, President and CEO of Living Cities.
  • "Gaps in wealth between people of color and white people persist and it will take coordinated, direct action by leaders in cities to turn back the on-going legacy of systemic racism.
  • "We facilitate wealth building by making direct investments in the workers and families who call Saint Paul home," said Mayor Carter.
  • That's exactly what Living Cities is doing through its Closing the Gaps Network," said Brandee McHale, President of the Citi Foundation and Head of Community Investing and Development at Citi.

84 Lumber to Host Hiring Event in Greater Rochester, Seeks to Fill Immediate Openings at Retail Stores, Door Shop

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

EIGHTY FOUR, Pa., July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 84 Lumber , the nation's largest privately held building materials supplier,is launching a recruitment effort to fill immediate openings at retail stores and a door shop in the greater Rochester area.

Key Points: 
  • EIGHTY FOUR, Pa., July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 84 Lumber , the nation's largest privately held building materials supplier,is launching a recruitment effort to fill immediate openings at retail stores and a door shop in the greater Rochester area.
  • The company will host a Hiring Event on August 3rd from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at its Rochester retail store (1505 Scottsville Road, Rochester, NY 14623).
  • "84 Lumber is seeking to fill 20 open positions at our Rochester area locations to add to our team of more than 50 employees in the area," said Phil Garuccio, divisional vice president at 84 Lumber.
  • Once you are registered, you will receive an email from 84 Lumber with the link to apply for the desired position.

Morphis' CORE billing Solution Improves Cash Flow and Increased Visibility

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Saturday, July 10, 2021

Not to mention, this also ensures accuracy of data and gives them a robust platform for customers inquiry and investigation.

Key Points: 
  • Not to mention, this also ensures accuracy of data and gives them a robust platform for customers inquiry and investigation.
  • Joe Shea of Rochester Armored Car says, "Rochester Armored Car recently began our transition to Morphis for our invoicing process.
  • The advancements with Morphis CORE are one of many advancements being introduced in 2021 by the Morphis Team".
  • By utilizing proprietary technology, Morphis provides cutting edge, on-demand analytics, and fulfillment logistics, delivering efficient, robust solutions for enterprise cash management.

AREV Expands Operations to Rochester New York Establishing Wholly Owned U.S. Subsidiary, AREV Life Sciences, Inc.

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

AREVs formation of Rochester-based AREV Life Sciences Inc., a Delaware corporation (AREV Life Sciences), is a successful milestone in the growth strategy of AREV.

Key Points: 
  • AREVs formation of Rochester-based AREV Life Sciences Inc., a Delaware corporation (AREV Life Sciences), is a successful milestone in the growth strategy of AREV.
  • The subsidiarys placement in Rochester, New York has multiple advantages, including adjacency to the research facilities, programs, biotechnology enterprises, and human talent associated with the University of Rochester and New York State generally.
  • In addition, Denby Greenslade, an AREV director and its corporate secretary, will serve as the corporate secretary of the new subsidiary.
  • We look forward to the opportunity to access the talent and resources of the University of Rochester, Rochester Institute of Technology, and the established New York State infrastructure.

Wegmans Notifies Customers of Database Configuration Issue

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Wegmans Food Markets recently notified customers that two databases used for Wegmans internal business purposes were inadvertently left open to potential outside access due to a configuration issue.

Key Points: 
  • ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Wegmans Food Markets recently notified customers that two databases used for Wegmans internal business purposes were inadvertently left open to potential outside access due to a configuration issue.
  • Social security numbers were not impacted (Wegmans does not collect this information from its customers) nor was any payment card or banking information involved.
  • Wegmans also notified any customers who may have been affected by this issue.
  • Wegmans has been named one of the '100 Best Companies to Work For' by FORTUNE magazine for 23 consecutive years, ranking #4 in 2021.

Digi-Key Electronics Partners with Rochester Electronics to Help Provide an Ongoing Supply of Critical Components

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic and many other supply chain factors have placed significant strains on the electronic components supply chain, with shortages rampant throughout the industry.

Key Points: 
  • The COVID-19 pandemic and many other supply chain factors have placed significant strains on the electronic components supply chain, with shortages rampant throughout the industry.
  • The Digi-Key and Rochester partnership is great for our customers as we are both privately owned companies that are customer value driven first and foremost.
  • "It has been a very rewarding experience working with the Digi-Key Marketplace team," said Christa Brooks, channel sales manager for Rochester Electronics.
  • While Digi-Key anticipates the overall component shortages in the industry will likely last into 2022, the Rochester Electronics partnership is helping continuity of supply for Digi-Key customers.

Ziehm Imaging Americas and Carestream Announce Partnership To Distribute the Ziehm Vision RFD

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Monday, April 19, 2021

b'ROCHESTER, N.Y. and SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Known as the Ziehm Vision RFD C-arm, this surgical imaging system will further enhance Carestream\'s mobile and fluoroscopic product offerings to benefit even more healthcare providers.

Key Points: 
  • b'ROCHESTER, N.Y. and SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Known as the Ziehm Vision RFD C-arm, this surgical imaging system will further enhance Carestream\'s mobile and fluoroscopic product offerings to benefit even more healthcare providers.
  • The Ziehm Vision RFD delivers advanced surgical care with the Ziehm Usability Concept, provides exceptional image quality and helps to reduce exposure significantly with the next-generation SmartDose, thereby providing a very unique package.
  • "\nZiehm Vision RFD systems will be available for sale and service through Carestream.
  • The company\'s Sales & Service teamworking in collaboration with Ziehm Imagingwill provide responsive support to all valued customers.

Redfin Reports March Was the Hottest Month in Housing History

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Thursday, April 15, 2021

The largest gains in sales were in New York (+58%), San Jose (+56%) and San Francisco (+55%).

Key Points: 
  • The largest gains in sales were in New York (+58%), San Jose (+56%) and San Francisco (+55%).
  • The metro areas where home sales fell the most were Rochester, NY (-9%), Grand Rapids, MI (-9%) and Dayton, OH (-7%).
  • Customers selling a home can take an instant cash offer from Redfin or have our renovations crew fix up their home to sell for top dollar.
  • To learn about housing market trends and download data, visit the Redfin Data Center .

RockBottomGolf.com Tees Up Flagship Retail Store at Chili Country Club

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Thursday, April 8, 2021

ROCHESTER, N.Y., April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TGIB Marketing, Inc., parent company to Rock Bottom Golf (RockBottomGolf.com), has announced the opening of their flagship retail location with the purchase of Chili Country Club, located on Rochester, New York's west side.

Key Points: 
  • ROCHESTER, N.Y., April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TGIB Marketing, Inc., parent company to Rock Bottom Golf (RockBottomGolf.com), has announced the opening of their flagship retail location with the purchase of Chili Country Club, located on Rochester, New York's west side.
  • After 20+ years of online-only retail, the acquisition will allow Rock Bottom Golf to offer the same great deals and services to their customers in person.
  • "Growing up in the area, this is a dream come true for me," stated Tom Rath, Founder and CEO of Rock Bottom Golf.
  • The Chili Country Club pro shop has been completely remodeled in order to offer customers the same shopping experience they can find at RockBottomGolf.com, as well as expanded services such as club fittings and regripping.