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Opportunity zones can help Wright Factory site

Date: April 5, 2018 Category: Op-Ed

DAYTON, Ohio (March 2018) - As many know or have seen or felt, we are on a much better trend as far as commercial and residential development versus past years. Our economy and use of tax reform opportunities have helped pave the way for even stronger inv...

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Linking Food to Health to Work

Date: April 5, 2018 Category: Op-Ed

DAYTON, Ohio (February 2018) - I’ve been blessed with opportunities to write and speak about our Dayton area workforce on numerous occasions.  We have a great workforce in our region; but not without its challenges.  The Midwest boasts a strong work e...

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Healthy employees result in productive employees

Date: March 20, 2018 Category: Uncategorized

Do your employees tend to hit the vending machine for a “pick me up” snack when they get tired in the afternoon? There is in fact a close relationship between not sleeping well and eating poorly. And one-third of adults report not getting the recommen...

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What lies ahead for the 2018 American economy?

Date: February 15, 2018 Category: Op-Ed

DAYTON, Ohio (January 2018) -  So how do you think the new, recently passed federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) signed into law this past December 22 and the fast-paced growth of the stock market will affect the American economy?  Great? I think so. ...

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Credit card brands are saying goodbye to signatures

Date: February 1, 2018 Category: Articles

The rise of mobile payments, such as Apple Pay and Google Wallet, have set the stage for consumers to have an improved shopping experience when purchasing goods or services. With the influx of convenient payment methods, credit cards companies are continu...

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USA Mortgage finds a home in Dayton

Date: October 18, 2017 Category: Press Releases

CENTERVILLE, Ohio - USA Mortgage has opened its first Ohio location, offering mortgage and refinancing services to the Dayton area. USA Mortgage makes the move to this Centerville location, at 7601 Paragon Road. Leading the 20-person office are Christo...

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Dayton Area Chamber launches new online workforce tool

Date: September 27, 2017 Category: Press Releases

DAYTON, Ohio - The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce announced today the launch of DaytonWorkforce.com, a new online workforce tool aimed at aligning the labor needs of the business community with the skill-set of the region's employable workforce. The w...

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New FixAPhone location offers savings to more customers

Date: September 21, 2017 Category: Press Releases

DAYTON, Ohio - The Dayton region welcomes its second FixAPhone store location in Miami Township. The wireless repair center will focus on same day device repair services. The store will also buy old devices and sell quality pre-owned phones and tablets at...

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Vote Yes on the Brunch Bill

Date: September 20, 2017 Category: Advocacy

Issue 11, also known as the 'Brunch Bill', would allow some downtown Dayton restaurants to start selling liquor at 10 am on Sunday, the earliest time allowed by the State of Ohio law on Sunday. The change only applies to restaurants and bars located in Da...

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Presidents Club honors Bob Mills with top volunteer award

Date: September 5, 2017 Category: Press Releases

DAYTON, Ohio - The Presidents Club of Dayton has announced that Robert W. Mills, Jr. is the 67th recipient of the region's 2017 Citizen Legion of Honor Award. The award, given every year since 1951, is the oldest, most continuous and prestigious recogniti...

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