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Dayton Business News

Business in Dayton runs on corporate growth, local commerce and industry shifts, and coverage here follows all of it. Reporting takes in merger announcements, store openings, executive departures and market changes.


Openings & Closings

Live Poll

Do you welcome new fast-food drive-thru chains opening in your town?

Openings & Closings

7 Brew Plans Dayton Drive-Thru on US 90

The beverage chain has the former Jack in the Box property at US 90 and Winfree Street under contract.

7 Brew Plans Dayton Drive-Thru on US 90

Industry

Live Poll

Does a new large-scale manufacturing plant in your area signal a stronger local economy?

Manufacturing

Gradian Thermal Solutions Opens New Dayton Facility

The manufacturer has established a major thermal management plant in Dayton, Minnesota.

Gradian Thermal Solutions Opens New Dayton Facility

Philanthropy

Philanthropy

Humane Society Microchips 73 Pets at Drive-Through

A free drive-through microchip event in Dayton helped identify 73 animals as shelters face a seasonal influx of dogs and cats.


Jobs

Live Poll

Should public universities spend more to expand nursing training programs?

Nursing Jobs

Wright State Completes First Nursing Lab Renovation

The $6 million project updated three teaching laboratories ahead of the fall 2026 semester.

Wright State Completes First Nursing Lab Renovation

People

People

Dayton NAACP Reelects Derrick Foward as President

Members chose Foward for an 11th term, extending his presidency of the Dayton Branch NAACP into its 21st year.

Dayton NAACP Reelects Derrick Foward as President

Coverage takes in industry trends, commercial real estate developments, small business activity and capital investment. It reaches across the city and the communities around it. The mix of regional industry sectors and small business innovation defines the local economy, requiring constant tracking of shifts in the corporate landscape. Changes in market conditions and regional trade influence the types of developments that surface most frequently.