February 7, 2022 EditionEdition

🔒Ask ACE: Any suggestions for engaging presentations?

A contributor from the Association for Consulting Expertise advises a reader on how and why to turn presentation-giving into storytelling.

🔒Newsworthy people and performances for Feb. 7, 2022

The Mainebiz roundup of businesses and businesspeople that have been making changes in recent weeks. Check out our compilation of new hires, promotions, accomplishments and more.

🔒On the Record: Jim Roche brings ‘fresh set of eyes’ to Maine Bankers Association leadership

The new president of the Maine Bankers Association shares his take on the health of Maine's banking sector and what he views as the industry's biggest challenges.

🔒Despite weaknesses in the economy, MEREDA conference showed optimism

Overall, the MEREDA conference, held Jan. 20 at the Cross Insurance Arena in Portland, presented a bullish — if nuanced — outlook for the Maine real estate industry in 2022.
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🔒Feeding frenzy: Mirroring national comeback, franchises are growing at a fast clip in Maine

Franchises in Maine, from eateries to fitness clubs. are a growing part of the business and real estate landscape.

🔒The ‘last 20 miles’: Real estate boom, new demands threaten Maine’s working waterfront

Some critics see commercial development as the biggest danger to Maine's working waterfronts. Some critics see climate change that way. Other people are trying to find a middle ground.

🔒Building Business: North to south, construction drumbeat continues amid winter

Despite frigid temps, snowstorms and icy conditions, Maine construction projects have been keeping up a brisk pace this winter.

🔒From the Editor: Developments ‘pushing the envelope’ and some boundaries

As the recent MEREDA outlook conference showed us, going into 2022 real estate is very much part...
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