April 3, 2017 EditionEdition

🔒Without people, Maine businesses can’t grow

At a recent Mainebiz “On the Road” event, I asked participants in our roundtable, “What’s more important, attracting businesses or attracting people?” Portland Mayor Ethan Strimling, who was part of […]

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New hiresFranklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington hired Gail Lamb as a full time clinical provider in its...

🔒Portland’s West Bayside neighborhood turns a corner with new investments

A growing number of retail and residential offerings are attracting visitors and prospective residents to the area between Congress Street and Marginal Way, bringing renewed vitality to Portland's West Bayside neighborhood.

🔒On the record: CEI Ventures pursues socially responsible investments

Nathaniel Henshaw, president and managing director of CEI Ventures Inc., looks to invest in companies with a...
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🔒Eastport’s $9M project transforming vacant cannery into mixed-use hub

Jonathan Arnold of the Kansas City-based Arnold Development Group and Eastport resident Linda Godfrey plan to invest $9 million to transform an old sardine cannery into a hotel and mixed-use complex.

🔒Ask Ace: How can we get our employees to embrace change instead of resisting it?

Q: How can we get our employees to embrace change instead of resisting it? ACE advises: Whether...

🔒SaviLinx: Maine’s newest HUBZone

Call center SaviLinx LLC of Brunswick is the latest Maine company and the first in Brunswick Landing to be certified as a Historically Underutilized Business Zone, or HUBZone, by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

🔒Here’s what’s driving CEI’s strategic plan: ‘Our economy has to work for everyone’

A year after its visionary founder, CEO and President Ron Phillips stepped down, CEI's new management set...
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🔒Revitalization of Pepperell Mill spurs in-migration of young people

Biddeford is her new Brooklyn. Fashion designer and entrepreneur Roxi Suger says the former mill town's creative feel is why she and her family moved there from New York in 2013.
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