Don Oakes

Sea Bags marks ‘end of an era’ with two leadership departures

Beth Greenlaw, the company's president, and CEO Don Oakes will serve their last day with the Portland-based company on Friday.

A handful of fashion brands call Maine home: Maine is making a name for itself in the fashion world

Seven Maine fashion, accessory and manufacturing companies have made a name for themselves well beyond the Pine Tree State.

After taking over Empire State Building, giant dragon lives on in Maine company’s goods

Sea Bags, the Portland-based maker of totes and other accessories out of recycled sails, is now recycling fabric from the inflatable monster that sat atop the skyscraper for a week.

‘Bandit’ and his legacy get Valentine’s Day love from Portland businesses

Donations have poured in from Portland-area businesses for the Fahrman Foundation's kickstart auction and raffle this Wednesday at Rising Tide Brewing Co.
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Tote touchdown: Portland-based Sea Bags scores NFL licensing deal

The agreement covers the next 27 months, “long enough to capture this year’s playoffs and the next two full seasons,” Sea Bags CEO Don Oakes told Mainebiz. 

Game on for Portland Monopoly as local businesses take ‘Chance’ on sponsorships

Harbor Fish Market and Sea Bags are among local businesses featured in a new edition of the iconic board game, which is produced by Top Trumps USA under license from Hasbro Inc.

Sea Bags adding five ports of call to retail footprint

After opening two stores on North Carolina's Outer Banks in March, Sea Bags will open stores in three other locations, including Kittery, this spring, bringing its total to 50.

🔒On the Record: Catching up with 2022 Mainebiz Business Leaders of the Year

A year after Mainebiz honored five individuals as our 2022 Business Leaders of the Year, we checked in to find out what they’re up to now.
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Year in review: Maine business, nonprofit leaders we honored in 2022

Mainebiz pays homage to 2022's Business Leaders of the Year and Women to Watch honorees.

Sea Bags stitches up expanded benefits package

"This past year has been the most challenging for hiring we have ever faced," Sea Bags CEO Don Oakes told Mainebiz.
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