The New Albany Chamber of Commerce honored Delta Award recipients that “set the standard for excellence and innovation in business practices and community involvement” at its recent Annual Meeting & Delta Awards Reception. This year’s recipients include OhioHealth, Outstanding Large Business; Thomas| Riddle Real Estate Group, Outstanding Medium Business; Elliott
News
QTS Invests $4.4 Billion in New Data Centers
New Albany City Council has approved community reinvestment area (CRA) agreements for Kansas-based QTS Data Centers that will allow the company to invest roughly $4.4 billion in new data centers totaling up to 4.7 million square feet for future end users. QTS is a colocation provider that leases data center
ATG Launches Seamless Solutions for Business Travelers
ATG recently launched its new global platform, TravelSPACE, to provide business travelers with a seamless end-to-end solution proven to provide secure digital travel experiences. When travelers log on to their customized TravelSPACE they are presented with programs specific to countries or regions. The platform offers 30+ applications in 20+
First “BizConnects” Event Attracts Many Businesses
New Albany recently hosted “BizConnect 2023” to give local businesses the opportunity to build connections with each other, City staff, and community partners. From the Fortune 500 companies in the New Albany International Business Park to entrepreneurs in the Innovate New Albany incubator, each business in New Albany plays a
Companies Eligible for Export Internship Program
Companies have until February 1 to submit applications for the Ohio Export Internship Program designed to help businesses overcome the challenge of building new markets abroad by matching them to students with export-focused coursework from Ohio universities and colleges. The Ohio Export Internship Program helps companies that are looking to
New Albany Shines Spotlight on Buckeye Innovation
Buckeye Innovation is a software engineering and design team in its 15th year of business here in New Albany. Brad Griffith, Buckeye Innovation’s president, was one of the first entrepreneurs to launch a company at Innovate New Albany, the city’s incubator for technology startups, entrepreneurs, and small businesses. The
Indoor Farmers Market Continues through March
The next Healthy New Albany Indoor Farmers Market takes place from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, January 6 at the Heit Center for Healthy New Albany, 150 W. Main Street. The vast array of offerings includes seasonal produce, baked goods, cheeses, honey, and coffee as well as artisanal products
DSV Solutions Breaks Ground in VanTrust’s New Albany Tech Park
Recently, members of New Albany City Council and City staff joined DSV Solutions leadership for a groundbreaking ceremony on the company’s 1.2 million-square-foot warehouse which, when completed, will be the largest industrial building in New Albany. Slated for completion in early 2025, DSV will be the first occupant in VanTrust
Alene Candles Offers New Americans Warm Welcome
Central Ohio is home to one of the nation’s fastest-growing immigrant communities that make significant contributions throughout the region. That’s why Alene Candles, a company in the New Albany International Business Park’s Personal Care and Beauty Campus, has launched the New Americans program to build connections by supplying welcome
Ohio Means Jobs Website Offers One-Stop Shop for Employers
OhioMeanJobs.com allows employers and recruiters to access more than 2.2 million job resumes, create an account to connect employers to job seekers, and find a variety of state programs that offer talent recruitment and retention strategies. The central hub links employers to specific resources for assessments, recruitment, continuing education, professional
Quality Partnerships Protect Stormwater
The Franklin Soil and Water Conservation District is encouraging companies throughout the county to take the Water Quality Partnership pledge to help prevent stormwater pollution and improve water quality in local streams and rivers. As Water Quality Partners, businesses pledge to work to keep the streams that flow through communities
Chamber Hosts Delta Awards and Annual Meeting
This year, the New Albany Chamber of Commerce will host a night of celebration to honor the 2023 Delta Award recipients from 4:45 to 7:30 p.m., Monday, December 4 at the New Albany Country Club. The Delta Awards Cocktail Reception and Annual Meeting will recognize organizations and individuals who have
City of New Albany Hosts Diwali Celebration
Mark your calendars for November 11 as the City of New Albany hosts its first Diwali celebration from 4 to 6 p.m. in Rose Run Park. Known as “The Festival of Lights,” Diwali celebrates the symbolic victory of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and good over evil. Guests can
Chamber Tree Lighting Kicks Off Holiday Season
Presented by the New Albany Chamber of Commerce, the New Albany Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration kicks off the holiday season on Sunday, November 19. The free annual family event runs from 3 to 6 p.m. at Market Square, in front of the New Albany branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Library.
City Celebrates New Albany International Business Park’s 25th Anniversary
The New Albany International Business Park celebrates another milestone – 25 years – this fall. The business park has grown from a 600-acre cornfield to a 9,000-acre strategically planned job center with six industry clusters employing 24,000 people. Community leaders shared milestones, recapped successes and offered insights on the current
AWS Announces Plans to Invest Additional $3.5 Billion in New Albany
New Albany City Council has approved a resolution that allows Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company, to move forward with plans for new investment in New Albany. AWS is planning to invest $3.5 billion by 2030 to establish new data centers in the area. New Albany is the
Daily COTA Line 35, SmartRide New Albany Shuttle Expand
SmartRide New Albany, which encompasses COTA transit and shuttle service to and from the Business Park has returned and expanded its services. COTA Line 35 provides hourly service from 5 am to 10 pm, seven days a week, to and from the Business Park. The SmartRide New Albany shuttle,
City Receives Highest Ohio Environmental Excellence Award
The City of New Albany recently received a gold level award, the highest award possible, from the Ohio EPA’s Encouraging Environmental Excellence in Communities (E3C)! The award program recognizes a community’s exceptional achievements in environmental stewardship and commitment to environmental excellence. Applications are evaluated using action items developed by Ohio
Feazel Ranks Among Columbus Business First Fast 50
New Albany-based, Feazel was again recognized among Columbus Business First’s Fast 50 based on overall growth and annual revenues. The award recognizes privately held companies with at least $1 million in annual revenue in one of the last three years. GBQ Partners ranked nominated companies based on the highest growth
Chamber Leadership Class, EMH&T Manager Recognized
The New Albany Chamber of Commerce recently recognized members of the Leadership New Albany Class of 2023. Leadership New Albany is a community leadership development program offered by the Chamber to existing and emerging leaders. The eight-month program is designed to increase participants’ knowledge and understanding of the City’s