A consultant from ACE responds to a reader's question about what an internship can mean for the short-term hiring needs of a business — and what businesses need to understand first.
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.
Since its founding 71 years ago, Renys has grown into an iconic Maine business with 17 stores. Vice President Adam Reny talked with Mainebiz about how the retailer is dealing with the pandemic, plans for the holidays ... and the jingle.
When the pandemic hit the state and began affecting businesses, the Finance Authority of Maine took a bold step to help: $15 million in direct loans and commercial loan insurance. Officials at the quasi-independent state agency hope it's enough.
Increasingly, women hold board and senior executive positions at Maine financial institutions, which they say not only reflects diverse stakeholders but also makes good business sense. Some portions of the glass ceiling, however, remain intact.
An unusual and painstaking project brings Consigli Construction an award from Maine Preservation; affordable housing building opens in Portland; and more news from Maine's construction scene.
The company's app, launched three years ago, hooks up producers and markets in the same region. The pandemic at first brought challenges to Forager, but more recently, has seen a surge in demand as public attention has focused on the food supply chain.
