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GoGo Refill, Mom’s Organic Munchies and Journey magazine are among the winners of the U.S. Small Business Administration Maine District Office Annual Awards.
The acquisition will enable the companies to provide greater support, expansive opportunities, and additional services to the community.
To mark International Women's Day 2023, Mainebiz asked some female movers and shakers to share advice and wisdom they gained from their mothers.
The Portland startup has raised money from a variety of sources, including pitch competitions, grants and venture capital funding rounds.
Maine has a wide range of resources for startups, but it's not always easy to navigate the system. Here is a start.
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners, a Portland-based independent network of veterinary practices, is one of two Maine companies on the list, joined by Auburn-based food maker Scott & Jon's.
The Maine State Chamber of Commerce has signaled its support for the program, but at least one tax analyst questioned how effective the incentive has been.
The Maine Tax Portal will replace Maine Revenue Services' current online services on May 31. The agency has opened the new portal to more than 140,000 business taxpayers for filing and payment of various business taxes.
The bipartisan DAIRY Pride Act would require non-dairy products made from nuts, seeds, plants and algae to no longer be labeled with terms such as milk, yogurt or cheese.
Alakazam is a software service for 3D website building and hosting, and its platform allows users to use pre-built virtual world templates and easy-to-use drag-and-drop tools.
Consultants run on fees, and ACE consultant Bob LaBrie suggests getting rates sorted out early in the process. As he says, "All consulting projects require a clearly defined fee."
It’s gotten to be a cliche, but there was wisdom in the 1989 movie “Field of Dreams.” From it, we got the admittedly corny catch line, “If you build it they will come,” which has become a mantra for startups and businesses of all kinds.
The annual business-pitch contest will take place this year in October rather than in the spring.
Mark Madrid's all-day Portland visit included stops at LB Kitchen on Munjoy Hill, Treehouse Toys, Nomad's Adventure and Active Wear, Chart Metalworks, Burundi Star Coffee and MotoResto.
Advisors logged more than 10,000 hours last year, helping clients start 129 new businesses, save and create 591 jobs and access $30.3 million in funding.
The supplemental budget just signed into law by Gov. Janet Mills includes $6.5 million to extend health insurance relief for small businesses.