PITTSFIELD, Mass. (NEWS10) – Troy Maloy, eight years old, created his own logo and online store to raise money for local kids to go to Camp Russell in Richmond this summer. Thanks to support from his friends, family and community, he quickly exceeded his goal. After his mom, Erin, challenged him to give back to his...Read More
16-year-old Baker Kennedy Russell starts “Kennedys Confections” during pandemic What started as a fundraiser for a class trip has turned into a successful cake making business for a Milford teen MILFORD, Mich. – 16-year-old Kennedy Russell says she started making cakes three years ago to raise money for a class trip, and the pandemic turned...Read More
AUGUSTA – Kennebec Savings Bank President & CEO Andrew Silsby recently announced the promotion of three employees to the role of vice president. Jessica Norton Contributed photo Jessica Norton has been promoted to vice president and deposit operations officer. Hired in 2012, Norton directs the activities of the Operations Department to ensure exceptional, timely and...Read More
Developers and Grand Junction city officials are looking inward for economic opportunities downtown. Organizations like the Downtown Development Authority see the vacant buildings and empty lots that pepper the area as necessities to creating a vibrant downtown and are focusing efforts on that. “Right now, these areas are vacant and they’re not contributing anything positive...Read More
On Saturday, Woodland’s County Fair Fashion Mall held the now weekly indoor pop-up event filled with local small businesses. The business pop-up will run every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.for the foreseeable future, according to Mall Manager Victor Rodriguez, and is an attempt to increase exposure to its storefronts and allow small businesses...Read More
Though many employers throughout the country seem to be shying away from policies requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for their workers, Puerto Rico may be one place bucking the trend. Small businesses in Puerto Rico, a United States territory, are far more likely to say they are requiring workers to get their shots compared to the national...Read More
How to set your business up for success so you can step away once in a while. Summer travel season is back in full swing this year, with one in four Americans planning to take at least one vacation thanks to a rebounding economy, easing COVID-19 restrictions and a growing number of fully vaccinated U.S....Read More
Ask SCORE by Dean Swanson In my recent conversations with small business CEOs, I hear a common theme related to the frustration of finding employees to hire. As our economy is starting to recover from the devastations of the pandemic experience, I have tried to remind folks to be careful of putting aside best practices...Read More
Verdence Capital Advisors director Megan Horneman weighs in on international market strength. U.S. equity markets were under steep pressure Friday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average on track for a fifth day of losses. Ticker Security Last Change Change % I:DJI DOW JONES AVERAGES 33407.74 -415.71 -1.23%SP500 S&P 500 4183.59 -38.27 -0.91%I:COMP NASDAQ COMPOSITE INDEX...Read More
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