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With GWI in Biddeford, Maine now has nine B Corps, which are certified for meeting high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency and legal accountability. More B Corps in the state are expected soon.
Opticliff Law recently added an attorney with a background in estate planning and corporate law and is actively seeking a real estate attorney to round out the team.
Habitat for Humanity of Grater Portland said it will use a $90,000 Community Development Block Grant to expand help for low-income homeowners to make needed repairs, while KeyBank announces grants to fund COVID-19 relief and social justice.
A guest consultant advises a reader on how to learn about the day-to-day work of employees, the upside of asking about it, and how to do so without embarrassment.
Unum's new Social Justice Fund will focus this year on working to end racism, discrimination and bias, while United Way of Greater Portland's new Racial Equity Fund will support nonprofits led by and serving people of color in the community.
Results reflected the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, but WEX's top executive cited the "resilience of our business, where we saw a few bright spots even in this challenged environment."
The company attributed the decrease in net income to higher provision expenses in response to the pandemic, while Camden's president and CEO said the bank remains well-positioned to withstand the uncertainty caused by the crisis.
Portland accounting and management consulting firm BerryDunn signed a lease for 87,906 square feet at the Unum campus. The deal is the largest new office lease signed in suburban Portland in recent memory.
For over a year, businesses have doing things once thought impossible to rise to the challenge of COVID-19, a Mainebiz contributor writes. The lesson has often been about prioritizing health over money. Businesses focused purely on profit do so at
Despite the recent economic upheaval, there are steps that every not-for-profit can take to feel better prepared and buttress an endowment against the next round of market stressors.
A good board can provide a competitive advantage to your business. But companies need to periodically evaluate what skills they need on their board in order to make use of that advantage.
Some of Maine's largest and best-known companies, with large footprints in the Portland real estate market, are now rethinking the way they utilize office space as the pandemic continues.
A guest consultant from the Association for Consulting Expertise addresses a familiar business challenge by first asking, "Who needs to know?"
The event, which has raised more than $5.2 million for local charities since 1997, joins a growing list of virtual fundraisers. This year's nonprofit beneficiaries include Wayside Food Programs and behavioral health and education service provider
Every Maine credit union participates in Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger and raises money throughout the year to support the initiative, which has raised more than $9.4 million since 1990.
After raising funds from 46 individuals and seven banks, Maine Angels and Bangor Angel Funds plan to use the capital to invest in 12 to 15 companies, with a target that 50% are based in Maine and 25% are owned, founded or led by women.