The U.S. Department of Commerce Discover Global Markets business development forum will be held on Tuesday, September 26 at the Fawcett Center, on The Ohio State University campus. The annual flagship event provides market insights from U.S. commercial diplomats and industry experts based at U.S. embassies in Europe and Eurasia.
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Husted to Speak at Workforce of Tomorrow Event
Lt. Governor Jon Husted is the keynote speaker at the Workforce of Tomorrow Series: Childcare Panel Discussion on Tuesday, September 26 at The Estate at New Albany. The luncheon, presented by the New Albany Chamber of Commerce, will feature a panel discussion on what local businesses can do to make
Ohio TechCred Offers Grants for Employee Trainings
Businesses can apply for TechCred, Ohio’s grants program that reimburses employers for the cost of technology training for employees, now through September 29. Ohio TechCred helps employees learn new skills while enabling employers to build a stronger workforce with competencies needed in a tech-infused economy. Training for approved credentials may
Walking Classic Attracts Thousands to New Albany
The 19th Annual New Albany Walking Classic, will take place on Sunday, September 10. The largest walking-only race in the country, the Walking Classic has added a shorter course and the opportunity to participate as a corporate team. More than 1,400 people, from casual walkers to elite athletes, will
Healthy New Albany Announces Fall Programs
With a mission designed to “cultivate and inspire healthy living,” Healthy New Albany has announced a wide range of programs for people of all ages. Sign up for health talks and workshops focus on topics ranging from communications with teenagers and finding mind and body balance to culturally competent care
Popular Octoberfest Signals Fall’s Arrival
The annual Oktoberfest, a two-day community festival presented by the New Albany Chamber of Commerce, will take place Friday and Saturday, October 6 and 7 at 175 W. Main Street. This free family event features food trucks, live entertainment and a beer garden. On Saturday, visitors can watch the OSU
Abercrombie & Fitch Campus Boosts Recruitment, Supports Fundraising
International retailer, Abercrombie & Fitch Co., was among the first companies to move into the New Albany International Business Park and has had a strong 20-plus year partnership with the City. As quality of life in the workplace continues to influence recruitment, CEO Fran Horowitz shares how A&F Co.’s
Mollard Consulting Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Panel Discussion
Founded in New Albany in 2003, Mollard Consulting has served more than 100 clients and thousands of other nonprofits, including arts and culture, health and human services, education, youth and neighborhood organizations. Founder and New Albany resident, Kerri Mollard, grew her organization from a home office and Innovate New Albany
Local Business Leaders and Companies Rank Among Region’s Most Admired
Amy Albery, CEO of Wallick Communities and Brad Griffith, president of Buckeye Innovation were recently recognized among Columbus Business First’s 2023 C-Suite Awards, honoring the most admired top executives in central Ohio. Columbus Business First accepted nominations for top CEOs, president/COOs and CFOs and asked nominees to vote for
Innovate New Albany Technology Incubator Supports Business Success
Since Innovate New Albany, the city’s technology incubator launched in 2011, it has attracted and nurtured the growth of a variety of tech and small business startups in a space conducive to collaboration and entrepreneurship. In partnership with The New Albany Company, the city provides flexible rental rates and
Walking Classic Attracts Thousands of Walkers and Spectators to New Albany
The 19th annual New Albany Walking Classic, the largest walking-only race in the country, has added a shorter course and the opportunity to participate as a corporate team. The 5K and 10K courses wind their way through the community’s neighborhoods, leisure trails and parklands on September 10. With a
New Park, Pickleball Complex, Concerts Add to Summer Fun
New Albany continues to invest in new opportunities to get out and enjoy the summer. The City is preparing to open the first phase of Taylor Farm Park, which includes leisure trails, wetlands and an exciting playground. City Council invites the community to join them in officially celebrating the opening
ODOT Begins Construction on New SR 161 Lanes
The Ohio Department of Transportation will begin construction on State Route 161 between Interstate 270 and the U.S. Route 62 interchange in July to accommodate increased traffic from future commercial development throughout the area. The improvements include widening SR 161 between I-270 and the U.S. 62 interchange and widening the
State’s TechCred Offers Grants for Tech-Focused Employee Training
The Ohio TechCred grant application process opens July 3 and closes on July 31 for Ohio private companies seeking to cover the cost of technology-focused training programs for employees. TechCred helps employees learn new skills while enabling employers to build a stronger workforce with competencies needed in a tech-driven economy.
Raines Group Opens New Offices, Launches New Brokerage
After 25 years in the business of helping residential buyers and sellers achieve their goals, The Raines Group has opened a new office and launched a new brokerage at 6525 West Campus Oval, Ste. 111. The Raines Group was named to The Wall Street Journal’s Top 100 List and REALTOR
Local Firms Recognized for Corporate Citizenship
Several New Albany businesses were recently recognized by Columbus Business First for their contributions of both time and money to support the central Ohio community. Personal care and beauty brand, Bath & Body Works, ranked fifth among extra-large companies, while home exterior contractor, Feazel, ranked fifth among large
Foundation Announces 2023-2024 Lecture Series Schedule, Speakers
The New Albany Lecture Series’ 2023-2024 season offers something for everyone–from Laura Linney, actress and cancer research advocate, to Misty Copeland, principal American Ballet Theatre dancer and best-selling author, to General Wesley Clark, retired four-star Army General and former Supreme Allied Commander. The series runs from October 3 to March
Get Insights, Get Involved at New Albany 101: ‘Appy’ Hour
Want to learn how New Albany evolved from charming village to world-renowned community? The City of New Albany is hosting “New Albany 101: Appy Hour “ on July 12 from 6 to 7 pm at the Heit Center for Healthy New Albany. Get a behind-the-scenes tour of some of New
Chamber Hosts Taste of New Albany, Seeks Volunteers
The New Albany Chamber of Commerce will host the Taste of New Albany, its annual event featuring food, fun, friends and entertainment on July 30 from 5 to 10 pm. The event showcases area restaurants, caterers and specialty food vendors. In addition to sampling signature menu items, guests can enjoy
City Riders, Volunteers, Funders Support Pelotonia
From its inception, New Albany has played a key role in the annual Pelotonia Race for the Cure which includes routes that go through as well as end in New Albany. Since the event started 15 years ago, New Albany city leadership and police officers have enthusiastically embraced their role