business

New Wood-Fired Pizza Restaurant opening in March or April

Ted Nugent and Gene Simmons can step aside- someone else is taking over the headlines with a recent rant caught on film. Kid Rock is no stranger to controversy, but he's facing some new business repercussions after a November tirade caught on video against Oprah Winfrey, and some follow-up tweeting...

I mean, I guess this is fitting news since Halloween is coming up.  And this seems like something straight out of a horror movie. This is just straight up bizarre to me though.  In fact, I actually clicked the news link thinking it was a joke...

Another one bites the dust....maybe. GameStop announced that 180 to 200 stores that are not performing up to par will be closing.  Now, in the Capital Region, we’ve got a few locations.  From Colonie Center to Troy to Rensselaer, there are a number of spots for the well-known gaming store here...

SUNY Schenectady is launching a food truck program complete with a brand new classroom/ kitchen on wheels.

Say goodbye to a couple more stores in the Capital Region, with closings happening at both Colonie Center and Crossgates. The good news though is with store closings comes sales.  The Times Union reported that Gymboree in Crossgates Mall is shutting it’s doors...

The Capital Region is home to a lot of malls that have either died or are dying.  Sad, yes. In 2018, it seems like every month, if not more, another store or chain was closing down.  This place is liquidating, that place is liquidating, and so on...

Okay, I'm feeling a little better about another local business closing up shop now that I know that another one will be opening in it's place. By what appears to be a former employee of Center Square Pub at that!

Say goodbye to yet another department store in the Capital Region.  According to News Channel 13, The Bon-Ton Stores are not just shutting a few stores, but going out of business completely.  A liquidation firm won a bid for the company at auction, and the 160-year old business is coming to an end...

In the last few years we here in the capital region have seen a lot of big businesses come in, however there are still a lot who have yet to set up shop here.

She also likes video games, so we have that in common.

New York Times columnist James Stewart was a guest on CNBC the other day, talking about former BP executive John Browne's book, "The Glass Closet: Why Coming Out Is Good for Business." The book focuses on gay executives, including CEOs of big companies. During the segment, Stewart commented on how he called many companies for comment, but no one was willing to go on the record about the