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Hammond Lumber name could adorn Augusta auditorium under rights deal
Laurie Schreiber January 31, 2025The additional revenue would assist the center getting back to square one from the pandemic and help keep the budget balanced and competitive in the marketplace.
Bates College joins national effort to boost access for low-income students
Alexis Wells January 29, 2025Bates College in Lewiston began a new partnership with a nonprofit that helps high-achieving, low-income students attend elite higher-learning institutions.
The merits of MERIT: A savings program targets workers with no workplace retirement plan
Laurie Schreiber Updated: January 27, 2025The Maine Retirement Savings Board established the Maine Retirement Investment Trust, or MERIT, as an automatic, low-cost retirement savings program for workers who would otherwise not have a savings plan.
Friday Food Insider: New eats in Sugarloaf ski country, Bangor and Waterville to warm you up this winter
Alexis Wells January 16, 2025Here is a round-up of new restaurant openings around the state.
Furniture maker Thos. Moser acquired by Portland firm
Peter Van Allen January 16, 2025Auburn-based Thos. Moser, which was founded by a former Bates College professor in the 1970s, has been sold to a Portland holding company, Chenmark.
Thomas College to offer online bachelor's degree aimed at working professionals
Alexis Wells Updated: January 16, 2025The Waterville college will offer an online bachelor’s degree program aimed at working professionals.
Friday Food Insider: Lewiston restaurant closes after just 18 months
Alexis Wells Updated: January 10, 2025A restaurant in Maine's second-largest city has permanently closed less than 18 months after opening.
Farmers will discuss USDA programs at agricultural trade show in Augusta
Laurie Schreiber January 9, 2025The talk will be at the Maine Agricultural Trades Show, which kicks off Tuesday, Jan. 14, at the Augusta Civic Center.
Portland-based credit union breaks ground on Lewiston branch
Renee Cordes January 9, 2025A new location is in the works for cPort Credit Union at 321 Main St. in Lewiston.
Made in Maine: A retail operation with a range of lotions
Laurie Schreiber Updated: January 13, 2025Mainebiz introduces a year-long feature, Made in Maine. The first column is about a family-run skincare maker with stores in Winthrop and Waterville.
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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.
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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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