Local retailers and importers of European wines and cheeses are trying to buffer their customers from sticker shock, and hope that any price hikes resulting from new tariffs are temporary.
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New eateries open up options in Augusta
From doughnuts to noodle bowls, the new offerings are geared to capitalize on the capital’s large daytime population and growing downtown neighborhood.
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Coffee By Design named trade magazine’s 2020 Roaster of the Year
Roast magazine, which covers the specialty coffee industry, recognized the Maine coffee company.
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Five Questions: Washington General Store co-owner Sean Donaghy
A co-owner of the Washington General Store talks about being inspired by town residents to fill a need in the small Knox county town.
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Augusta company wins international acclaim for tool design
KV Tooling won an award for its design of a custom tool for one of its customers, and owner Brian Beland wants to use the opportunity to shine a light on the need for machinists.
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Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce to host annual Business Expo
More than 100 businesses will participate in the event at the Augusta Civic Center, which is geared toward networking and helping job seekers find a new employer.
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JP’s Bistro moving to Falmouth
The popular Portland neighborhood restaurant needs to expand and add more equipment, the chef/owner says.
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Maine incomes dropped in 2018, the biggest loss by percent in the U.S.
Economists said the figures likely reflect Maine’s aging population and the move of many workers from jobs into retirement.
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Five Questions: A Look Back
Five area business people reflect on the misconceptions they had about starting or being in business.
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DFD Russell Medical Center receives top national award
Rangeley Health and Wellness awarded grant to support a behavioral health program; Maine Med takes neonatal training on the road; 14 Camden National Bank employees receive recognition awards; Camden National Corp. selected for the Sandler O’Neill Sm-All Stars Class of 2019.