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Rochester Business News

Across Rochester, coverage here takes in corporate mergers, store closures, startup funding, leadership changes and broader economic shifts. Reporting includes both large organizations and small firms.

Rochester Council to Review Downtown DMC Projects

Rochester Council to Review Downtown DMC Projects

City Council will hear updates on Sixth Avenue, the Chateau Theatre and riverfront work at a study session on Monday.

Live Poll

Do you support spending public money on Rochester's downtown transit and construction projects?


Openings & Closings

Openings & Closings

Uni Uni, Old Abe Advance for Soldiers Field Concessions

Rochester Park Board staff recommend the bubble tea and coffee operators for the Soldiers Field clubhouse concession space.

Uni Uni, Old Abe Advance for Soldiers Field Concessions

Industry

Live Poll

Do you expect your community's water bills to rise in the next few years?

Utilities

Rochester Studies New Water Sources

Rochester Public Utilities is evaluating alternative drinking water supplies as state limits constrain existing aquifer use.

Rochester Studies New Water Sources

Philanthropy

Live Poll

Would you donate blood in your community if local supplies were running low?

Philanthropy

Mayo Clinic Calls for Type O Positive Donors

Mayo Clinic's Rochester campus is facing an emergency shortage of Type O positive blood, prompting an appeal to the community to donate.

Mayo Clinic Calls for Type O Positive Donors

Jobs

Nursing Jobs

University of Minnesota Rochester to Double Nursing Program

The institution plans to increase student capacity by adding 20 seats annually over the next three years.


People

People

KTTC Appoints Jessica Williams as Engagement Director

The media group names Jessica Williams to lead audience expansion and community partnership initiatives.

KTTC Appoints Jessica Williams as Engagement Director

This section follows company performance, market shifts, leadership changes and commercial growth. It reaches across the city and the communities around it. Local regulatory environments and regional economic development incentives often dictate where and how new commercial activity occurs. The balance between established organizations and emerging ventures changes as new industries take hold.