From Maine brands to national names, here are 10 retail news stories published in 2023. It’s a sector we write a lot about, both in the Daily Report and Real Estate Insider.
L.L.Bean trims employee bonuses after ‘slight’ sales decrease
Sea Bags adding five ports of call to retail footprint
Bangor-bound: Renys adding to ‘Maine adventure’ with 18th location
Former Botto’s Bakery bakery sells for $1M; buyer plans retail suites
It’s a wrap: Maine blankets take the shelves at L.L.Bean
Bella Funk boutique shop signs lease for storefront in Portland’s Old Port
‘Maine Cabin Masters’ star branches out with Maine-inspired home decor line
Maine’s first Costco to open in Scarborough
Buyers of general store in ‘boatbuilding capital of the world’ plan new offerings
Rockin’ around the OpBox store: Maine-made retail pop-up stars at New York’s Rockefeller Center
