FORT WAYNE

Fort Wayne Business News

In Fort Wayne, business news means company expansions, market shifts and organizational changes. This page tracks the commerce and financial activity shaping the city.

Parkview Health Completes Ovation Healthcare Acquisition

Parkview Health Completes Ovation Healthcare Acquisition

The Fort Wayne health system finalized its purchase of the Brentwood, Tennessee shared services company it agreed to acquire in October.

Live Poll

Do you think big healthcare companies buying up services will lower your costs?


Openings & Closings

Openings & Closings

Chick-fil-A Operator Jeff Hoffman Retires in Fort Wayne

A longtime local restaurant leader is stepping down after 24 years to prioritize family and personal health.

Chick-fil-A Operator Jeff Hoffman Retires in Fort Wayne

Industry

Construction

Fort Wayne Plans $5.5M Waynedale Fire Station

The city has filed plans for a new Fire Station No. 5 at 2050 Lower Huntington Road, with Schenkel Construction chosen to build it.


People

Live Poll

Do you believe local sports teams should prioritize long-term community staff when hiring executive leadership?

People

TinCaps Appointed Jenn Sylvester as General Manager

The minor league baseball team has promoted Sylvester to the lead role, succeeding longtime manager Mike Nutter.

TinCaps Appointed Jenn Sylvester as General Manager

Philanthropy

Live Poll

Do you trust local charities to keep children fed when school is out?

Philanthropy

Wellspring Launches Child's Full Plate Drive

Wellspring Interfaith Social Services seeks $50,000 to fund food boxes for children during winter break.

Wellspring Launches Child's Full Plate Drive

Jobs

Live Poll

Will the Agent Orange Memorial in Fort Wayne be dedicated by spring 2027?

Military Jobs

Shrine to Dedicate Women's Memorial Nov. 14

The Veterans National Memorial Shrine and Museum in Fort Wayne will dedicate a memorial honoring women who have served in the military.

Shrine to Dedicate Women's Memorial Nov. 14

More in Business

Day to day, that means local startups securing funding, regional chains adjusting their footprint, major corporate moves and the economic reports impacting commerce. It reaches across the city and the communities around it where these organizations operate. Development projects and shifting consumer demand consistently influence the city's commercial landscape. Regulatory decisions and changes in industry leadership are common drivers of the stories reported here.