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  • Former FHC CEO joins Boothbay manufacturer Biovation to push global sales

    Dylan Martin February 12, 2015

    Keri Seitz, the former CEO of FHC Inc., said she is excited to lead global sales for Biovation and help grow the company after recently joining the Boothbay-based manufacturing and bioscience company’s executive management team.

    Dylan Martin February 12, 2015
  • Portland engineer wins three Grammys

    February 9, 2015

    Bob Ludwig, owner of Gateway Mastering Studios in Portland, won three Grammys at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards Sunday night.

    February 9, 2015
  • Fuel price, foreign exchange volatility temper WEX's earnings

    James McCarthy February 9, 2015

    WEX Inc.

    James McCarthy February 9, 2015
  • On Steve Jobs, disruptive technologies and finding the innovative spirit in Maine

    Lori Valigra February 9, 2015

    On Jan. 30, 1984, a tall, slender young man in a double-breasted suit stood alone at the corner of Clarendon Street and St.

    Lori Valigra February 9, 2015
  • January's most popular Mainebiz stories

    Dylan Martin February 4, 2015

    Which Mainebiz stories caught readers’ interest the most in January? As part of a new monthly roundup, this post will look at our top features and stories from last month.

    Dylan Martin February 4, 2015
  • Maine Restaurant Week founders, digital media pro tap growing email newsletter market

    Dylan Martin January 30, 2015

    When it comes to food and drink recommendations, the digital revolution has brought us apps, blogs and social media to help us with decisions.

    Dylan Martin January 30, 2015
  • UNE students use 3D printers as a technology edge in their professions

    Lori Valigra January 30, 2015

    When the University of New England hangs its new seal skeleton at its Marine Science Center in Biddeford at the end of February, the mammal bones will be complete, thanks to state-of-the-art 3D printer technology being developed at UNE for u

    Lori Valigra January 30, 2015
  • SymQuest gives $30K to Lewiston nonprofits

    January 22, 2015

    SymQuest, a managed IT services company in Lewiston, has awarded a total of $30,000 in office technology to two Lewiston nonprofits as part of the company's annual office makeover program.

    January 22, 2015
  • Portland sales tax software startup hires former L.L.Bean executive

    Dylan Martin January 21, 2015

    A former L.L.Bean veteran executive is joining Portland sales tax software startup Davo Technologies as its chief operating officer to help the company realize its growth ambitions.

    Dylan Martin January 21, 2015
  • Maine-based freelance legal services provider acquired by Ohio company

    Dylan Martin January 20, 2015

    Custom Counsel, a Maine-based provider of freelance legal services, has been acquired by a Dayton, Ohio-based company that provides outsourced law practice management services.

    Dylan Martin January 20, 2015
  • Onpoint scores $2.6M Vermont contract

    Dylan Martin January 16, 2015

    Onpoint Health Data, a Portland-based health data and analytics organization, has won a contract worth up to $2.6 million to continue providing services for Vermont’s state-led primary care management system.

    Dylan Martin January 16, 2015
  • RockStep Solutions moves into MDIBL

    January 16, 2015

    Laboratory software company RockStep Solutions Inc. has moved into space at the Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory in Salisbury Cove.

    January 16, 2015
  • Staples data breach exposes Maine credit cards

    January 13, 2015

    National retailer Staples said its stores in Brunswick and Biddeford were among 115 stores nationwide impacted by a data breach last fall that exposed credit and debit card information.

    January 13, 2015
  • Brunswick tech business incubator to open soon

    December 30, 2014

    The doors are expected to open soon for TechPlace, a federally backed, 90,000-square-foot business incubator focused on various technology sectors at Brunswick Landing.

    December 30, 2014
  • Rockport entrepreneur sues business partner

    December 11, 2014

    A 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, 2014
  • Winxnet makes third acquisition this year

    Dylan Martin December 9, 2014

    Portland-based IT firm Winxnet has bought a local consulting technology group, making it the company’s third acquisition this year.

    Dylan Martin December 9, 2014

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Today's Poll

Does cruise ship season help your business?
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Sponsored by Kennebunk Savings Bank

Maine's cruise ship season is in full swing, running from late September through early November. Thousands of passengers are expected to visit Portland, Bar Harbor, Eastport or Rockland.

This week alone, Portland is set to welcome around 16,000 cruise ship passengers.

But as the season ramps up, it's bringing mixed reviews. Some locals brace for the crowds and many business owners say cruise ship visitors don't spend much while in the port. Other business owners argue that, even if cruise ships don't benefit their own coffers, they still benefit the overall economy.

When we asked this question in 2023, Mainebiz respondents, 21% said the visits bring customers and revenue, while only 18% said the visits don't help their business.

More than half of the respondents, 53%, said cruise ships benefit the overall economy,