Tag Archives: business

citybizlist: A Q&A with Don Fry, President & CEO of the Greater Baltimore Committee

Posted on September 28, 2020
We’re evaluating what is needed to ensure the right size workforce exists to meet those demands and that workers have the education and skills needed to meet industry needs.
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Baltimore Sun: Former Baltimore mayors oppose government restructuring proposals introduced by the likely next mayor

Posted on September 21, 2020
Former mayors Kurt Schmoke, Martin O’Malley, Sheila Dixon and Stephanie Rawlings-Blake joined the Greater Baltimore Committee for a virtual panel to discuss what they learned during their tenures.
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BBJ: Baltimore City Council bills aim to help laid-off hospitality workers reclaim their jobs

Posted on September 21, 2020
Representatives of local hotels and hospitals pushed back against the proposal, saying it would create another burden on businesses in an already challenging economic climate.
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TU among nation’s Top 100 for second year in a row, ‘U.S. News’ says

Posted on September 17, 2020
TU also rose sharply in the social mobility category and received recognition for its undergraduate business and computer science programs.
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GBC President & CEO Don Fry and 11 other GBC members named The Daily Record Most Admired CEOs

Posted on September 16, 2020
Daily Record's Most Admired CEOs
The GBC congratulates Donald C. Fry, President and CEO, on the honor of a Most Admired CEO and for being an inductee to the Circle of Leadership.
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Ulman Foundation leads MOVE Maryland program to benefit nonprofits

Posted on August 11, 2020
MOVE Maryland is an opportunity to raise funds together, to get people moving in support of their favorite nonprofit, and to collectively elevate Maryland’s nonprofit sector in the midst of these challenging times.
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The Daily Record: Johns Hopkins, Loyola join partnership to help students facing tough job market

Posted on July 21, 2020
The participating schools have all pledged to proactively engage their own networks of alumni, supporters and corporate partners to help connect struggling rising seniors and graduates to experiential learning, employment and non-traditional career opportunities.
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The Baltimore Sun: Baltimore business leaders detail ongoing fallout from coronavirus pandemic

Posted on July 15, 2020
National Aquarium
Business leaders took part in a virtual forum July 15 hosted by the Greater Baltimore Committee to discuss the state of the city’s restaurant, tourism and travel industries.
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BBJ: McCormick’s profit exceeds expectations in 2Q amid increase in at-home cooking

Posted on June 25, 2020
Strength in consumer demand drove the increase. McCormick's consumer sales segment saw sales skyrocket 26% to $962.6 million in the second quarter, compared to $764.1 million in the year-ago quarter as shoppers flooded grocery stores to stock up their pantries.
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