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Community Concepts mum on CEO's departure
December 19, 2014Community Concepts Inc., a Lewiston-based social services agency that provides small business loans, is not saying why CEO Mike Burke stepped down on Wednesday after serving the organization for 32 years.
December 19, 2014Rockport entrepreneur sues business partner
December 11, 2014A Rockport entrepreneur who led one of the highest funded Kickstarter campaigns in Maine is suing his business partner for abandoning their high-tech sunglasses venture.
December 11, 2014State sprinkler rule stymies 14 businesses
December 5, 2014About 14 home-based businesses in Bath aren’t able to open because they haven’t complied with what they’re calling an expensive state mandate to install sprinklers.
December 5, 2014Portland businesses take part in anti-cigarette butt campaign
December 4, 2014Portland wants to kick a habit of tossing cigarette butts onto sidewalks and streets.
December 4, 2014
Tom's of Maine founder reinvents for-profit sustainability in his second company
December 1, 2014Three days after signing the papers to sell his iconic Tom's of Maine to Colgate-Palmolive Co. in 2006, Tom Chappell and his son Matt went to Wales to hike. Two weeks of daily treks for 12 hours caused a lot of discomfort, mostly in what he wore.
December 1, 2014DEP gives $16K fine to North Yarmouth business
November 24, 2014The Maine Department of Environmental Protection has fined a North Yarmouth-based furniture restoration business $16,000 for violating hazardous waste rules.
November 24, 2014Charity theft case takes toll on Camden business
November 17, 2014A Camden business is closing later this month in the wake of former owner Russell “Rusty” Brace facing allegations of embezzling $3.8 million from a local charity he led for 17 years.
November 17, 2014MTI awards $2.5M in grants and loans
November 17, 2014The Maine Technology Institute awarded about $2.5 million in 33 grants and loans to entrepreneurs in nine Maine counties in this year's third quarter.Matching funds for the grants totaled about $3.19 million.
November 17, 2014CEI, Morgan Stanley to boost small businesses
November 12, 2014A new lending partnership between Wiscasset-based CEI (Coastal Enterprises Inc.) and Morgan Stanley is expected to benefit small businesses in Maine and the Northeast.
November 12, 2014UPDATED: Maine voters OK $50M in bonds
November 5, 2014Maine voters on Tuesday approved six state bonds that are expected to benefit small businesses, the agriculture and marine industries, as well as cancer and disease research.
November 5, 2014
Business is brewing: Craft beer's national growth is reflected in Maine
November 3, 2014Twelve tourists load into a bright green short bus called “Mabel” on a crisp fall afternoon, after paying around $75 each and knowing that the next six hours have been blocked off for a special brew-filled excursion through York County.
November 3, 2014Google: Brunswick has Maine's strongest digital economy
October 17, 2014Google said in a new report that the town of Brunswick has the strongest digital economy in Maine, citing the strong online presence of small businesses located there.
October 17, 2014Rockport businessman faces second lawsuit
October 7, 2014A Rockport business owner being sued for allegedly embezzling $3.8 million from the charity he led for 17 years is facing another lawsuit, this time from a local business he recently sold.
October 7, 2014
Organic ingredients, organic growth for Bixby chocolate bars
October 6, 2014Bixby & Co. is headquartered on Rockland's working waterfront. Yet, in the tradition of entrepreneurs and hard workers everywhere, the company's young owner, Kate McAleer, has an office that faces away from the water, to a parking lot.
October 6, 2014Portland gets federal funds to boost startups
September 30, 2014The greater Portland area has been selected as one of eight communities in the country to receive funds from a federal program that aims to help small businesses grow and create new jobs.
September 30, 2014
Lee Auto chair invests in energy efficiency startup
September 23, 2014Adam Lee, the public face and chairman of Lee Auto Malls, has resisted investing in a great many deals over the years, real estate investments included.
September 23, 2014
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