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Mainebiz recognizes four as 2020 Business Leaders of the Year
Staff March 27, 2020Now in its 20th year, the Mainebiz Business Leaders of the Year award recognizes individuals who have made enduring contributions to the economic vitality of the state. This year's recipients are no exception.
Concord Coach bus line suspends all Maine service
William Hall March 26, 2020The bus service, which connects 17 Maine communities with Boston and other cities, is temporarily halting service after carrying a passenger with COVID-19.
Insider Notebook: Jibe Spin Studio opening at long-vacant Yarmouth space is stalled
Maureen Milliken March 25, 2020The owner of Portland spin studio Jibe was set to open a second location this month at a long-vacant McDonald's in Yarmouth; Waterville's Hobby Lobby, which just opened, is temporarily closed; mortgage and rent compassion urged during crisis.
Maine Mall closes after Mills' mandate
Staff March 25, 2020While the South Portland mall is officially closed, some stores that provide essential services and have their own entrances may be open, as well as restaurants that offer takeout.
Business Leaders: Kristen Miale changed Good Shepherd Food Bank, and fight against hunger
Laurie Schreiber Updated: March 23, 2020Miale is aiming to end food insecurity in Maine over the next five years. She knows that requires change on many fronts — such as the transformation of the food bank into a logistics business.
Business Leaders: Jeff Brickman scores results at once-struggling Central Maine Healthcare
Maureen Milliken Updated: March 23, 2020Mainebiz is pleased to honor Brickman as one of four 2020 Business Leaders of the Year. He came to CMH in 2016, as the health care system faced challenges that could have been game-enders. Since then, he's been a game-changer.
CMP, Emera stepping up measures to keep customers' power on during crisis
Staff March 20, 2020Central Maine Power Co. and Emera Maine are taking steps to extend customer protections and prevent service interruptions during the COVID-19 crisis.
Maine businesses make the pivot to put planned in-person events online
Maureen Milliken March 20, 2020When things began changing last week, organizations big and small that had planned events found ways to get them online instead of canceling.
Chambers look to support economy after Mills' order halts dining in, gatherings
Maureen Milliken March 19, 2020As restaurants, bars and other businesses are restricted for the coming weeks, chambers of commerce and other groups are jumping in to support businesses and share resources to buoy the Maine economy.
Maine chambers focus on creative business solutions during crisis
Maureen Milliken March 18, 2020The state's chambers have met to discuss ways to keep businesses and the economy going as the state responds to the pandemic with closures and curfews.
Today's Poll
Sponsored by Kennebunk Savings Bank
The days after Thanksgiving are the traditional start of the holiday shopping season. Many shoppers are already setting their sights on the whirlwind of holiday shopping — Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday.
Major retailers like Walmart, Target, Amazon and Best Buy have already launched early deals, giving shoppers a head start on savings.
A record 186.9 million people plan to shop from midnight on Black Friday through Cyber Monday, according to a consumer survey by the National Retail Federation. The figure is up by more than 3 million total shoppers from last year's record.
The National Retail Federation forecast also calls for holiday spending to surpass $1 trillion for the first time, with sales predicted to grow between 3.7% and 4.2% from 2024.
The Giving Guide
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Work for ME
Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
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Groundbreaking Maine
Whether you’re a developer, financer, architect, or industry enthusiast, Groundbreaking Maine is crafted to be your go-to source for valuable insights in Maine’s real estate and construction community.
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The Giving Guide
The Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
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Work for ME
Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
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Groundbreaking Maine
Whether you’re a developer, financer, architect, or industry enthusiast, Groundbreaking Maine is crafted to be your go-to source for valuable insights in Maine’s real estate and construction community.
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