Buffalo—or any other major metropolitan area, for that matter—is no stranger to business closings. Establishments move on for different reasons—poor sales, corrupt ownership, relocation or simply a desire to move on and try something else. It’s…

The production of counterfeit hats is hurting locally-based business New Era Cap Co. -- so much so that U.S. Sen. Charles E. Schumer is asking government agencies to crack down on cap bootleggers.

Schumer said that the illegitimate hat makers are hurting…

Buffalo-based U-Lace is positioned to make a fashion splash this fall when kids head back to school.

U-Lace, a company that offers multicolored customizable shoelace combinations, released a mix-and-match product…

Photo above: Erie County Legislator Joseph Lorigo recognized the efforts of my small business giving back to the community in a big way. I received a proclamation for creating…

Ashker’s Juice Bar, Bistro and Gallery opened at 1002 Elmwood Ave. about two months ago and has been vigorously working to turn the space into a community hub where people can come to drink coffee, eat healthy food and socialize with others in the neighborhood.