Category: News

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Greater Fort Wayne Inc. has named 54 individuals to be part of the Leadership Fort Wayne (LFW) Class of 2019. LFW is a nine-month program that provides an in-depth view of the many facets of the community while developing each participant’s leadership skills. By developing these skills, participants are better prepared… Read more »

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Tru by Hilton Fort Wayne will welcome local dignitaries to help celebrate the hotel’s grand opening on Wednesday, Sept. 19 at 3 p.m. The day’s event will include tours of the property, a ribbon-cutting ceremony, and reception. The property is owned by Fort Wayne Hotels LLC and managed by Dora Hospitality.… Read more »

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Fort Wayne Recovery will celebrate six months of service, as well as National Recovery Month, with an open house. The firm will open its doors to the community on Friday, September 14, at 3 p.m. at 310 East Dupont Road, Suite 2. The open house is expected to feature remarks from… Read more »

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Three years after a fire forced them to close their Challenger Parkway location, Namou Hotel Group will reopen the doors. The fully remodeled Wyndham Garden will celebrate its rebirth with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. on Thursday, August 23. The 134-room, full-service hotel underwent a $6 million renovation, clearing the… Read more »

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Master Spas today announced plans to invest $15.3 million to expand their operations, creating up to 107 new jobs over the next four years. The expansion includes the purchase of a larger facility, which company leaders predict will become the largest swim spa manufacturing facility in the world. Master Spas was… Read more »

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Allen County is in the midst of an economic upswing, but there’s still much to learn about how to build a nationally recognized economy. In an ongoing effort to help community leaders learn from their counterparts in other successful cities, Greater Fort Wayne (GFW) Inc. will lead a visit to Greenville,… Read more »

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – In a new public opinion poll, an overwhelming majority of Allen County respondents support the Electric Works project. Poll results show that 86 percent of respondents view the project favorably, with high favorability across all demographics and council districts. When respondents were provided a description of the Electric Works project, favorability… Read more »

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Greater Fort Wayne (GFW) Inc. on Friday won three statewide awards, including the 2018 Indiana Chamber of the Year Award. The state-level honors, given by the Indiana Chamber Executives Association (ICEA) comes on the heels of one of the best years in the organization’s history, in which Allen County added more than… Read more »

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – A new video touting the Electric Works project has sparked significant community interest in the project and its catalytic potential. The video, titled “Something Electric in the Air,” received more than 50,000 organic views and was shared more than 1,000 times on Facebook in the five days after it debuted. As… Read more »

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Northern Indiana Anodize (NIA), a startup aluminum anodizing company, today announced plans to invest $6.9 million in its first location. The company will build a facility on Bluffton Road and create up to 48 new jobs by the end of 2021. Anodizing is a process that increases wear resistance and corrosion… Read more »