ME exporters change tack in marketing abroad
BOB HOLTZMAN |
Think marketing in the United States, and a few methods spring immediately to mind: advertising, publicity, social media, and maybe trade or consumer shows. But when marketing to foreign... |
General Dynamics cutting 110 in SacoA General Dynamics arms manufacturer in Saco is laying off 110 workers as the reduction in U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan has reduced the Army's demand for heavy machine guns and... |
Diversified acquires 2 events firmsThe Portland-based Diversified Business Communications has acquired the portfolios of two business events companies, adding several international events to its roster. |
MPRC Legislature guide goes onlineThe nonprofit Maine People's Resource Center has moved its guide to the Maine Legislature online, ceasing its print publication.The online guide, at... |
FairPoint to lay off 90 in ME, N.H., VTFairPoint Communications is laying off 90 workers over the next several months as part of a collective bargaining agreement.The company reported in a... |
ORPC files first tidal power report to FERCThe Portland-based Ocean Renewable Power Co. has submitted its first annual environmental monitoring report to federal regulators, which the company says demonstrates no adverse impact on... |
Nanofiber research center launched during Paper DaysThe University of Maine this week launched a new research facility it says will boost the state's paper industry with a new product.The |
University program helps Maine cos. lower costsBy Newfield Communications CEO James Colony's count, students have saved his West Newfield startup $50,000 in the last six months.His is just one... |
Blease's new call center eyeing government clientsTechnology was radically different when Heather Blease launched EnvisioNet's Brunswick call center in 1995. So was the business model. The focus of Blease's new company is on government... |
By the numbersThe Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority has taken ownership of nearly 80% of the 2,100 acres of former Navy property that will ultimately be redeveloped for civilian use in... |