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Buffalo, New York
Joined March 2009
The Melbourne-based firm employs 500 across 15 countries and worked on technology for the new Highmark Stadium.
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Matthew Wagner, a Buffalo executive who recently made Business First's Power 250 list, joins Australian technology company as its new global COO.
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After living in Rhode Island and Seattle, Zack Glick returned home to Buffalo and got plugged into the local tech/startup scene.
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After living in Rhode Island and Seattle, Zack Glick returned home to Buffalo and got plugged into the local tech/startup scene.
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Harris Hill residents have filed a court petition to stop a Tim Hortons development, claiming the drive-thru layout would force traffic through their neighborhood.
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Harris Hill residents petitioned to stop a Tim Hortons project, citing traffic issues and alleged violations of town codes in Clarence.
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Johnathan Letcher, who currently runs a private grade school in Ann Arbor, Michigan, will begin the role July 1.
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Johnathan Letcher will become Elmwood Franklin School's 16th head of school in July, bringing international experience and a focus on branding.
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AI is changing how B2B content is created. Credibility still matters. As marketers scale content with AI, authenticity, voice, and trust can’t be an afterthought. Here’s how to use AI the right way.
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As AI rapidly transforms how B2B marketers work, is it a creative partner or a creative replacement?
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Sean Jacobsen replaces Tom Wiley, who left the Buffalo News in May 2025.
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Sean Jacobsen, the new publisher and president of the Buffalo News, most recently served as chief revenue officer at Hearst Corp. in the San Francisco area.
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Changes in the job market are altering how workers apply for jobs and how employers interact with applicants.
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Job seekers waited a median 83 days from application to offer by late 2025, with 90% reporting ghosting after interviews, eroding trust.
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After living in Rhode Island and Seattle, Zack Glick returned home to Buffalo and got plugged into the local tech/startup scene.
bizjournals.com
After living in Rhode Island and Seattle, Zack Glick returned home to Buffalo and got plugged into the local tech/startup scene.
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Harris Hill residents have filed a court petition to stop a Tim Hortons development, claiming the drive-thru layout would force traffic through their neighborhood.
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Harris Hill residents petitioned to stop a Tim Hortons project, citing traffic issues and alleged violations of town codes in Clarence.
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Johnathan Letcher, who currently runs a private grade school in Ann Arbor, Michigan, will begin the role July 1.
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Johnathan Letcher will become Elmwood Franklin School's 16th head of school in July, bringing international experience and a focus on branding.
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Executives have a big chance to advance their companies' brands with a lineup of coming events.
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Executives have a big chance to advance their companies' brands with a lineup of coming events. We highlight what's at stake, and we look at how a health-care hub has become a growing economic...
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"It's cold, it's windy and there's snow. But instead of the weather, let's talk about innovative local businesses and the people who created them."
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"It's cold, it's windy and there's snow. But instead of weather, let's talk about innovative local businesses and the people who created them."
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Chef JJ Richert brings decades of restaurant experience to his latest venture at 257 West Genesee St., where he and his wife are building out two distinct dining spaces at Ingram Micro's new home.
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Chef JJ Richert is opening a French bakery café and kitchen at 257 W. Genesee St. to serve Ingram Micro's 1,300 employees and the public.
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New owner Anthony Trusso plans to finish renovations of a space that's been vacant since a 2019 restaurant fire.
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Developer Anthony Trusso has acquired a Grand Island Boulevard retail property and plans to finish work on a vacant tenant space left damaged by fire.
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Rustic Buffalo Artisan Market is relocating its headquarters and flagship store to Cheektowaga.
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Rustic Buffalo Artisan Market is relocating its headquarters and flagship store to Cheektowaga and adding a location in Lockport.
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Two local organizations partnered to survey manufacturers to see how tariffs have impacted business. The results are in, and show significant challenges.
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Manufacturing groups in Buffalo and the Southern Tier surveyed members twice in 2025, finding tariffs hurt 3.4 firms for every one that benefited.
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A lakefront property in Hamburg just changed hands for $1.5 million, marking the sixth luxury home sale in Erie County this year.
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Erie County is up to four home sales worth $1 million or more so far in 2026. The latest is 6100 Old Lake Shore Road, Hamburg, which recently sold for $1.5 million.
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“My decision-making is largely driven by what’s best for the company," said Charles F. Hunt, CEO of Hunt Real Estate.
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Charles F. Hunt's journey from doing data entry in high school to becoming CEO of one of Buffalo's oldest family-owned businesses shows his commitment to filling company needs wherever they arise.
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The Ryan administration is in the midst of making a series of leadership and process changes that the mayor said will make it quicker and less confusing to get project approval.
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Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan is overhauling the city's permitting process to eliminate bottlenecks and reduce delays for developers and small businesses.
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During her tenure, revenue more than doubled from $1.4 million to $3.5 million while workforce development programs expanded.
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Gina Burkhardt is retiring after eight years leading the Buffalo Center for Arts & Technology, doubling revenue and expanding workforce programs.
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