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How to sustain and build your business for long-term success

By communications@thepartnership.org | Nov 17, 2025 | Comments Off on How to sustain and build your business for long-term success

As the business landscape in Western New York continues to evolve, business owners face new challenges and opportunities for growth and success. Learn how businesses can cultivate strong talent pipelines, embrace innovation and digital tools, and create comprehensive succession plans to ensure long-term success. Presented by Bank of America.

U.S. Chamber of Commerce 5-Star Accreditation

U.S. Chamber of Commerce awards Buffalo Niagara Partnership with 5-Star Accreditation

By communications@thepartnership.org | Nov 13, 2025 | Comments Off on U.S. Chamber of Commerce awards Buffalo Niagara Partnership with 5-Star Accreditation

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s prestigious 5-Star Accreditation designation is in recognition of the Buffalo Niagara Partnership’s sound policies, effective organizational procedures and significant positive impact on the community it serves.

Buffalo Niagara Partnership hosts first Leading Women event

By communications@thepartnership.org | Nov 11, 2025 | Comments Off on Buffalo Niagara Partnership hosts first Leading Women event

The Buffalo Niagara Partnership’s first Leading Women event was an afternoon led by an inspiring host committee of women shaping the future of Western New York.

Election night wrap-up

Election night wrap-up: Who won and what it means for Buffalo Niagara

By communications@thepartnership.org | Nov 5, 2025 | Comments Off on Election night wrap-up: Who won and what it means for Buffalo Niagara

Buffalo Niagara voters made their voices heard on Nov. 4 in a series of key local races. Based on unofficial vote tallies, here’s a look at who won and what’s next for our region’s leadership, courtesy of Buffalo Niagara Partnership Director of Government Affairs Josh Veronica.

Beth Hollis ATHENA Leadership Award

Buffalo Niagara Partnership presents ATHENA Leadership Award to West Herr’s Beth Hollis

By communications@thepartnership.org | Nov 5, 2025 | Comments Off on Buffalo Niagara Partnership presents ATHENA Leadership Award to West Herr’s Beth Hollis

The Buffalo Niagara Partnership proudly presented Beth Hollis, vice president of variable operations at West Herr Auto Group, with the 2025 ATHENA Leadership Award at BNP Leading Women on Nov. 4.

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Meet the 2025 BNP Economic Champions

By communications@thepartnership.org | Oct 27, 2025 | Comments Off on Meet the 2025 BNP Economic Champions

More than 110 organizations will be recognized as BNP Economic Champions at our inaugural happy hour celebration on Tuesday, Nov. 18, presented by KeyBank. Click to see the full list of this year’s top leaders, change makers and innovators.

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Staff Spotlight: Meet Corey Desiderio

By communications@thepartnership.org | Oct 22, 2025 | Comments Off on Staff Spotlight: Meet Corey Desiderio

The Buffalo Niagara Partnership is thrilled to welcome Corey Desiderio as its new Director of Content & Communications. Get to know Corey in this brief Q&A.

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Highlights from the 2025 Economic Development Summit

By communications@thepartnership.org | Oct 11, 2025 | Comments Off on Highlights from the 2025 Economic Development Summit

The Buffalo Niagara Partnership hosted its 2025 Economic Development Summit on Oct. 9 – the culminating event of this year’s Industry Leaders Forum (ILF) series. This was the BNP’s largest summit since launching the event in 2023, bringing together more than 100 business and community leaders from across the region.

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First BNP Empower management training cohort celebrates graduation

By communications@thepartnership.org | Oct 10, 2025 | Comments Off on First BNP Empower management training cohort celebrates graduation

The first BNP Empower management training cohort celebrated its graduation on Oct. 9 at BNP @ the cobblestone. Monthly sessions provided participants with practical tools and actionable insights to elevate their leadership impact right away. Hear what graduates had to say about the program.

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Moog Inc. named 2025 Business of the Year

By communications@thepartnership.org | Oct 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Moog Inc. named 2025 Business of the Year

The Buffalo Niagara Partnership is proud to recognize Moog Inc. as the 2025 Business of the Year for its outstanding leadership, growth and commitment to the Buffalo Niagara community.