Five Star Bank Earns SBA Gold Award for Powering Small Businesses in Western New York
Member News Five Star Bank Earns SBA Gold Award for Powering Small Businesses in Western New York date June 2, 2026 tags Member News The community bank approved $11.7 million in 7(a) loans through the SBA’s Buffalo District Office, helping to support more than 900 local jobs BUFFALO, N.Y. – June 1, 2026 – Five…
Read MoreEmployer Invite: Business and Education Roundtable
Voice of Business Blog Employer Invite: Business and Education Roundtable date June 2, 2026 tags Talent Strategy, Voice of Business Blog Greater Rochester Chamber members and regional employers are invited to join us to help shape the future of business education. Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce and the Business Education Alliance (BEA) are hosting a…
Read MoreSaunders College of Business will recognize Jay McHarg with 2026 Vanden Brul Award
Member News Saunders College of Business will recognize Jay McHarg with 2026 Vanden Brul Award date June 2, 2026 tags Member News Jay McHarg, CEO of AeroSafe Global, has been named as the 2026 recipient of the Herbert W. Vanden Brul Entrepreneurial Award, presented by Saunders College of Business at Rochester Institute of Technology. Established in 1984, the award is…
Read MoreJamestown Container Companies Acquires Syracuse Corrugated Box Corp.
Member News Jamestown Container Companies Acquires Syracuse Corrugated Box Corp. date June 1, 2026 tags Member News FALCONER, N.Y.: Jamestown Container Companies announced the acquisition of Syracuse Corrugated Box Corp., further expanding the company’s footprint across New York State. Founded in 1956, Jamestown Container Companies is a family-owned packaging manufacturer specializing in custom corrugated packaging,…
Read MoreFlower City Union and Flower City 1872 Launch “Summer of Soccer” campaign in Rochester to Celebrate the Return of the World Cup
Member News Flower City Union and Flower City 1872 Launch “Summer of Soccer” campaign in Rochester to Celebrate the Return of the World Cup date June 1, 2026 tags Member News JUNE 1, 2026 ROCHESTER, NY — In celebration of the historic return of the FIFA World Cup to the United States, Flower City…
Read MoreFee Brothers Launches Water-Soluble Fat Wash, Unlocking Savory Cocktails at Scale
Member News Fee Brothers Launches Water-Soluble Fat Wash, Unlocking Savory Cocktails at Scale date June 1, 2026 tags Member News Debuting in the U.S. June 1, with international availability this fall ROCHESTER, NY — Fee Brothers, the fifth‑generation, family‑owned flavor house, is introducing a first-of-its-kind line of water‑soluble Fat Washes designed to make savory cocktails faster, more consistent,…
Read MoreFrom Founding Employee to President:Karyn Tellez to Lead TES Staffing Forward
Member News From Founding Employee to President:Karyn Tellez to Lead TES Staffing Forward date June 1, 2026 tags Member News TES Staffing is proud to announce the appointment of Karyn Tellez as President, ushering in an exciting new chapter for the organization as it continues to grow and strengthen its impact across the Rochester community.…
Read MoreMamdani’s Inaugural Poet Cornelius Eady Returns Home to Rochester for Flower City Poetry Fest
Member News Mamdani’s Inaugural Poet Cornelius Eady Returns Home to Rochester for Flower City Poetry Fest date June 1, 2026 tags Member News From June 10–12, Writers & Books will host the third annual Flower City Poetry Fest at the Highland Park Bowl. This three-night, free to the public, open-air celebration of poetry and music…
Read MoreGreater Rochester Chamber’s Small Business Council affiliate announces 2026 Business Person of the Year Awards Finalists
Greater Rochester Chamber News Greater Rochester Chamber’s Small Business Council affiliate announces 2026 Business Person of the Year Awards Finalists date May 28, 2026 tags Chamber News Releases, Events MAY 28, 2026 (ROCHESTER, NY) – The Small Business Council, a Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce affiliate, announced ten finalists in two categories for its 2026…
Read MoreGreater Rochester Chamber Releases Statement on Enacted FY27 New York State Budget
Greater Rochester Chamber News Greater Rochester Chamber Releases Statement on Enacted FY27 New York State Budget date May 28, 2026 tags Advocacy & Policy, Chamber News Releases, Economic Development May 28, 2026 (ROCHESTER, NY) – New York State passed its $268 billion FY27 budget on Thursday, May 28. This budget encompasses investments in infrastructure and…
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