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July 27, 2020 EditionEdition

🔒Newsworthy people and performances for July 27, 2020

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: Pamela Laskey, founder of Maine Foodie Tours, now takes a different path

Her company was one of Maine's fastest-growing a few years ago. Now, after the pandemic has upended Maine's dining scene, Laskey offers a wider menu of tours.

🔒Building Business: Doten’s Construction managing car wash project in Freeport

A 2,400-square-foot car wash development is one of the projects changing an often-overlooked area, the stretch of U.S. Route 1 south of Freeport's downtown shopping district.

🔒When Abbott had to ramp up COVID-19 tests, this contractor had to do the ‘impossible’

The Westbrook property was set up for retail distribution, not for manufacturing a critically need medical diagnostic device. And instead of a year or more for such jobs, Landry/French had two months.
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🔒As workspace demand shifts because of pandemic, some businesses are ‘spaced out’

“COVID normal” is the buzzword in real estate circles. The pandemic is creating new conversations about the way commercial space is used. Its size and flexibility are more important than ever.

🔒Whatever works: Reinventing the office for a post-COVID world

Some of Maine's largest and best-known companies, with large footprints in the Portland real estate market, are now rethinking the way they utilize office space as the pandemic continues.

🔒Ask ACE: How to communicate successfully with a team

A guest consultant from the Association for Consulting Expertise addresses a familiar business challenge by first asking, "Who needs to know?"

🔒Real estate market’s breakneck pace now shifts — but remains fast-paced

Maine’s fast-paced real estate market may have taken its breath earlier this spring, but the market is...
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