News & Updates Blog

Find out about upcoming member and service provider events and what else is happening in the community of interest to family businesses! Hilliard Women in Business Luncheon Wednesday, November 15, 2017 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. The Reception House at Raymond Memorial Golf Club 3860 Trabue Road, Columbus 43228 Cameron Mitchell said, “The answer is […]

The Halloween industry represents over $8 billion in retail sales, according to CNN. Greater than 70% of adults are expected to participate in this fabulously imaginative holiday. Haunted houses will pop up in old buildings and farms will be transformed to ghoulish fields. Horror films will flood the theatres and might be your personal choice […]

Register Now!  HR Best Practices on Employee Engagement October 19, 2017 – 7:30-9:00 a.m. Ohio Dominican University Alumni Hall 1215 Sunbury Rd.  Columbus, OH 43219 Employee Engagement – and retention – is particularly important in a tight job market. PATH, a Conway Center member, will facilitate the discussion and best practices with Mark  Swepston , CEO […]

Member News Lima’s meat-packing history Lima Ohio “The Cantieny-Strawn Co., local meat packing firm, has been sold to a … of investors who formed Keystone Brand Meats, a name taken from a brand of… 2017 Golden Chain Award winner: Lisa Ingram Nation’s Restaurant News Lisa Ingram, White Castle’s CEO and president, is as close as […]

Here is a list of upcoming member events: On October 26, VisionSpark will host our final Lunch and Learn of 2017 with a brand-new topic: “The silver bullet in hiring success.” We will hold the event at the celebrated Refectory and we are extending an invitation to our network of business leaders to join us […]

Register Now!  Success Story: Profile of a Successful Family Business September 21, 2017 – 7:30-9:00 a.m. Ohio Dominican University Alumni Hall 1215 Sunbury Road Columbus, OH 43219 Our Educational Program series resumes with a candid discussion with Artina Promotional Products. Join us for the remarkable story of this 50-year-old award winning company. Founded by Chris […]

Here is a list of upcoming member events: The Conway Center is a community partner for the Women’s Small Business Accelerator’s annual fundraiser. The event is September 21 at 6:30 p.m. at the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium. Don’t miss special guest Jack Hanna! These community events and resources might be of interest to your family […]

In our Monthly Message, we highlight news stories about our members and provide links to articles that may be of interest to family businesses. Here is what we have for September: Member News White Castle’s New Headquarters To Include Apartments And Community Center WOSU White Castle, the fast-food hamburger chain based in Columbus wants to […]