Kristin Mutchler already had a thriving online natural skincare business with Pickles Potions & Lotions, and in a time when more people are shopping online because of concerns about COVID-19, she has opened a retail shop in Winthrop.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report
Massachusetts company weeds out competition, bakes 850-pound pot brownie
MariMed Inc. says the brownie, containing 20,000 mg of THC, will ultimately be sold to a medical marijuana patient.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, New England, News
Maine employers reopen offices, but keep remote work option
More than 70 percent of offices in the region have reopened, according to a survey this fall by The Boulos Co., but many employers are reshaping them to accommodate pandemic-era safety protocols.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, New England, News
Long delays throw shade on Maine’s community solar boom
Solar developers hope customers will be patient, as the industry and utilities work through growing pains.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
From small towns to big cities, closed movie theaters leave void
Moviegoing was already on the decline preceding the pandemic, and attendance is recovering slowly from 2020’s industrywide shutdown.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Bosnian ski resorts benefit from lax anti-virus measures
However, the country’s last season was followed in March by a major surge and a spike in COVID-19 deaths.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
California governor wants Texas-like law to ban assault weapons
If it passes in the state Legislature, the statute would let private citizens sue to enforce it.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Economists expect inflation to moderate through 2022
They cite lower prices at the pump and for home heating especially, among other reasons.
Posted inBusiness
Fox anchor Chris Wallace leaving network for ‘new adventure’
Wallace was a White House correspondent with NBC in the 1980s and he left ABC News in 2003 for his own Sunday show at Fox.
Posted inBusiness, News
Central Maine business briefs: Franklin Savings Bank employees provide for the community
People & Places: Dr. Dawn Elliott joins Franklin Health Women’s Care