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Business Journal Daily » Family Business
1d ago
GIRARD, Ohio – Greg and Sean Davis waded into the import-export business about 15 years ago, purchasing 60,000 handheld alcohol breath testers from China for $9,000. The brothers had always wanted to have their own business. “We had zero experience ..read more
Business Journal Daily » Family Business
3w ago
AUSTINTOWN, Ohio – Justin White started working in information technology part time when he was in college. Today, he and his mother, Michelle White, operate Advanced Technology Partners, an IT firm that continues to grow. The Whites founded ATP in ..read more
Business Journal Daily » Family Business
4M ago
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Since 2018, Alexander Concrete Coatings has been solidifying its reputation as a reliable provider of premium floor coatings. Founded by Carl Alexander, alongside partners Michael and Lisa Cardona, and Sam Frazzin, the company has experienced a significant ..read more
Business Journal Daily » Family Business
4M ago
POLAND, Ohio – Elmer Duncan opened the doors of Duncan’s Bath and Kitchen Center in 1956 with a vision – to offer exceptional plumbing services that homeowners could trust. Little did he know that his modest endeavor would become a ..read more
Business Journal Daily » Family Business
4M ago
AUSTINTOWN, Ohio – Much has changed in the construction industry in the nearly 40 years since Joe Koch Sr. founded his business. But many of the most significant ups and downs have occurred in the past 15 years. “The market ..read more
Business Journal Daily » Family Business
4M ago
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – After eight years of growth in and around the Mahoning Valley, StoneFruit Coffee Co. is preparing to expand beyond state borders. Founder and owner Josh Langenheim plans to open a new concept called StoneFruit Social in Ann ..read more
Business Journal Daily » Family Business
4M ago
BOARDMAN, Ohio– Today in our Family Business series, we go inside StoneFruit Coffee Company to learn about the business and how the company will soon expand to Michigan. Read more in Michael Moliterno’s story HERE. Family Business is Sponsored by ..read more
Business Journal Daily » Family Business
4M ago
CANFIELD, Ohio – The owners of White House Fruit Farm, the Hull family, are as deeply rooted in their 200-acre farm in Canfield as the crops they grow there. “What you have to understand is this is Baird country out ..read more
Business Journal Daily » Family Business
4M ago
CANFIELD, Ohio– White House Fruit Farm, a beloved local destination, has thrived across generations by embracing innovation and adapting to changing times. By diversifying its offerings, incorporating technology, and maintaining a strong sense of community, the farm remains a cherished ..read more
Business Journal Daily » Family Business
4M ago
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP – Like the children who happily jump and play on their inflatables, the owners of Yo Big Bounce are working to make 2023 a springboard to success. Yo Big Bounce, headquartered in Liberty Township, rents and sets up ..read more