Maine Cabin Masters

The nonprofit Center for Entrepreneurial Studies received financing for the purchase from the nonprofit Genesis Community Loan Fund. 

Fixer-upper opportunities are abundant even in Maine, where the 9% year-on-year increase in the median home sale price — to $381,500 in February — outpaced the 3.7% jump nationwide.

The Center for Entrepreneurial Studies has had a key role in the development of future businesspeople. The nonprofit has forged partnerships with 'Maine Cabin Masters' and OpBox, and now plans an expansion.

Auburn-based Platz Associates has been hired to design a campus for the Center for Entrepreneurial Studies in Farmington.

Ashley Morrill, from the hit reality TV show, is seeking fan input for her Rustic County line of home décor.

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.

The home decor line launched in August, and now has added holiday-themed tea towels and ornaments.

For the lowdown on how leadership works in family-owned businesses, Mainebiz checked in with four family-owned enterprises and two smaller ones across the state.

Ashley Morrill says her Rustic County line is inspired by her love of nature, floral designs and Maine.

Mainebiz profiles five unique small businesses in Harrison, Bethel, West Paris, Turner and Lewiston.