Recently added articles from Toledo Business Journal:
Toledo Club hires new GM
Jul 01, 2008; Anonymous ... The Toledo Club has hired Ron Pearson, CMM as its new general manager. According to the organization, Pearson has three decades of club knowledge. Pearson's private club career began as a caddie at Western Golf & Country Club in Redford, Michigan. Throughout the years, he worked his ...
Port awards $35K grant to Adelante
Jul 01, 2008; Anonymous ... The Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority board of directors has granted Adelante, The Latino Resource Center, $35,000 for the predevelopment of a community service center with retail space along Broadway Street in Toledo. The funds come from the Community Economic Development Initiative, a grant ...
Kalahari adds AquaRecycle green water system
Jul 01, 2008; Anonymous ... Kalahari Resorts has added the AquaRecycle system, a laundry water recycling and filtration system, which will allow the resort to reuse 70% of its laundry water. According to Kalahari, the AquaRecycle system's chemical-free filtration and treatment recycle process will provide clean, ...
Seneca Co. firm expands with $10M investment
Jul 01, 2008; Anonymous ... Over the next several months, Fostoria-based Norton Manufacturing Company plans to quadruple the size of its facility. This major expansion is the result of new investment of approximately $10 million being placed into the business. This large capital expenditure is being done as part of an ...
Supplier Recruitment wins $160M plant
Jul 01, 2008; Anonymous ... "One major factor in our selection of this Fulton County site is the close proximity to the North Star Steel mill," stated Andrew Woollett, chairman of the board, ZincOx Resources plc in an interview with Toledo Business Journal Woollett traveled to the United States from the company's ...
BGSU professor leads global model curriculum
Jul 01, 2008; Anonymous ... A dean at the Academy of Economic Studies of Bucharest wants his college to be the first in Eastern Europe to adopt a global model curriculum for information systems auditing and control. Early next year, the principal author of the curriculum document, Dr. Alan Lord of Bowling Green State ...
Rising fuel costs provide new growth opportunities
Jul 01, 2008; Anonymous ... The June 13th issue of The Wall Street Journal ran a front-page story titled, Stung by Soaring Transport Costs, Factories Bring jobs Home Again. The article reviewed the issue of rising fuel costs and actions being taken by US manufacturers to bring production facilities back to this country and ...
International freight growing at Toledo Express
Jul 01, 2008; Anonymous ... In addition to its focus on passenger travel, Toledo Express Airport deals extensively in international cargo importing and exporting. While the airline passenger industry and traffic at Toledo Express are suffering from the impacts of high fuel costs, international air cargo shipments at Toledo ...
LEADERSHIP VIEWS... Jamie Beier Grant
Jul 01, 2008; Anonymous ... Toledo Business Journal recently interviewed Jamie Beier Grant, director of the Ottawa County Improvement Corporation (OCIC) and the newly installed president of the Northwest Ohio Regional Economic Development Association (NORED). She shared the following thoughts. Toledo Business ...
$3M Van Wert hospice in progress
Jul 01, 2008; Anonymous ... Community Health Professionals, Inc. (CHP), a community-based, non-profit organization, is in the process of construction an inpatient hospice facility in Van Wert, Ohio. The $3 million Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center will include 12 beds and be located behind Community Health ...