Three executives with deep experience in the world of retail offered advice on how to navigate its rapidly changing landscape, including how to compete with behemoths like Walmart and Amazon. Eric Blom, director of external communications and community relations for Hannaford; Brian MacLeod, associate director, customer service for Wayfair; and Steve Pogson, principal of Helm […]
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Dysart’s restaurant won’t be open 24/7 anymore
The popular pit stop off Interstate 95 in Hermon known for classic diner food will close for 5 hours overnight starting Oct. 1.
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With lawsuit pending, Prime Automotive Group fires David Rosenberg
Rosenberg accused the company’s largest investor of financial misconduct in a lawsuit he filed in July.
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Gorham Savings opens branch in historic Yarmouth train depot
The branch in the Grand Trunk Railroad Depot on Main Street opened after a yearlong restoration project.
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Brewery-inspired CBD coffee shop open for business in Oakland
The Warehouse, at 826 Kennedy Memorial Drive, was given the green light Friday to sell coffee infused with cannabidiol made on-site.
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Judge rules Bar Harbor bank must face claims it let conman steal from estate, then tried a cover-up
Plaintiffs allege the bank’s trust business allowed Robert Kenneth Lindell Jr. to steal over $1 million from an elderly widow’s estate and then tried to cover up its involvement.
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Maine receives grant to help exporters
The SBA award is administered by the Maine International Trade Center to help Maine businesses boost sales overseas.
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The Wrap: Buy locally raised meat for the fall, and learn about honeybees
Plus, we offer a short preview of Harvest on the Harbor.
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Portland composting company wins regional EPA award
Garbage to Garden composts the food scraps it picks up from local residents.
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Comcast, cable broadcasters sue to block Maine law allowing customers to choose their channels
The lawsuit argues that the state law to force cable companies to provide channels on an individual basis runs afoul of federal law.