Northeast Ohio News

Students in the Entrepreneurship Program at Kent State University Learn from Marketing Company Founder How to Start a Business
HUDSON, OHIO (April 21, 2009) – During difficult economic times, entrepreneurs find opportunity, challenge and new business.  On April 30, Chris Brown, president of Marketing Resources & Results, will share entrepreneurship strategies and tactics with the entrepreneurship [...]

AKRON — April 20, 2009 — The inaugural JA Business Challenge, a one-day business simulation that helps young people get a realistic glimpse of managing a company and marketing a product in a competitive, high tech marketplace  will be held on Friday, April 24.  
Junior Achievement is about education, financial literacy and workforce readiness. The JA [...]

Fortune Magazine released its annual ranking of corporations. Here are the Northeast Ohio corporations in the top 1000.

Ranking

Company

Revenue
($ Millions)

City

127

Goodyear Tire & Rubber

19,488.00

Akron

194

FirstEnergy

13,627.00

Akron

209

Progressive

12,840.10

Mayfield Village

221

Parker Hannifin

12,145.60

Cleveland

322

Sherwin-Williams

7,979.70

Cleveland

332

TravelCenters of America

7,658.40

Westlake

382

KeyCorp

6,499.00

Cleveland

413

Aleris International

5,968.20

Beachwood

431

Timken

5,663.70

Canton

471

Lubrizol

5,027.80

Wickliffe

589

Nacco Industries

3,680.30

Cleveland

594

RPM International

3,643.80

Medina

599

Cliffs Natural Resources

3,609.10

Cleveland

665

Diebold

3,170.10

North Canton

731

PolyOne

2,738.70

Avon Lake

773

J.M. Smucker

2,524.80

Orrville

784

Lincoln Electric Holdings

2,479.10

Cleveland

806

Medical Mutual of Ohio

2,387.10

Cleveland

821

Ferro

2,306.10

Cleveland

880

Applied Industrial Technologies

2,089.50

Cleveland

900

A. Schulman

1,984.00

Akron

922

Jo-Ann Stores

1,901.10

Hudson

970

American Greetings

1,776.80

Cleveland

983

Invacare

1,755.70

Elyria

992

OM Group

1,736.80

Cleveland

Marketing Company Founder Helps Entrepreneurship Students at the University of Akron’s Wayne College Learn How to Start a Business
HUDSON, OHIO (April 14, 2009) – During difficult economic times, entrepreneurs find opportunity, challenge and new business. On April 20, Chris Brown, president of Marketing Resources & Results, will share entrepreneurship strategies and tactics with the [...]

Biofuels Equipment Company Recognized for Bringing Jobs to Cleveland
CLEVELAND, OH (March 6, 2009) — Arisdyne Systems, Inc., a leading biofuels technology and equipment company headquartered in Cleveland, was recently recognized in the 2009 State of the City Address by Mayor Frank Jackson. Arisdyne was recognized for its participation in the city’s Technology Grant Program, [...]

CLEVELAND, OH — Business owners, entrepreneurs, and business professionals in North East Ohio are encouraged to network and attend various events in the area pertaining to business growth and development.  MAGNET (Manufacturing Advocacy & Growth Network) issues a datebook for the business community in Northeast Ohio highlighting business events.
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The Akron Urban League’s Partnership for Minority Business Acceleration will Learn Low-Cost Marketing Tactics from Founder and President of Marketing Company
HUDSON, OHIO (April 2, 2009) – Chris Brown, president of Marketing Resources & Results, Inc. will present “Marketing on a Shoestring Budget” to entrepreneurs at the Minority Business Development Center for the Akron Urban League’s [...]