March 23, 2026Edition

🔒From the Editor: A mix of known and less well-known leaders make their mark

This year’s honorees are a combination of relatively unknown leaders and some people who have been known in the business community for years.

🔒Made in Maine: A Portland startup is developing twine with a twist

Designed as an eco-friendly alternative to petroleum-based plastic trellising and crop twine, SeaTwine is engineered to offer durability, water resistance and handling performance.

Ask ACE: What can my company leadership do to make sure our workforce remains effective?

This situation highlights workforce concerns: generational differences, workforce development, purpose and technology. Ask ACE offers a solution.

🔒Newsworthy people and performances for March 23, 2026

A roundup of new hires, promotions and achievements at businesses, nonprofits, health care institutions and professional services firms in Maine.
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🔒Smart cookies: Girl Scouts learn the biz on Waterville’s retail strip

A Cookie Rally isn't just about fun and games, it’s about readying Girl Scout troops ahead of their biggest annual fundraiser. Here's a sweet report from an on-the-ground tagalong in Waterville.

On the Record: Lessons in leadership from the C-Suite

As Mainebiz gets ready to celebrate 2026’s Business Leaders of the Year for their accomplishments and contributions to Maine’s economy, we checked in with some of last year’s honorees to ask about their leadership advice for this year’s winner
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