The Maine Department of Labor contacted both stores Tuesday morning offering help to those losing their jobs.
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Maine’s 2 major retail outlet towns chart falling sales
The strategy in Kittery and Freeport is to diversify amid a national shift to online shopping.
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South Portland retailer offers eco-friendly twist on ‘fill ‘er up’
GoGo Refill sells home cleaning and personal care products to customers who bring their own containers.
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The Maine Millennial: Roaming the aisles in a ‘name-tag job’
Hard work for not much money is a way of life for thousands of Mainers in the retail sector.
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Robust home sales draw 2 new furniture stores to South Portland
The Bernie & Phyl’s and Jordan’s chains are attracted by Maine’s growing market.
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Jordan’s Furniture to take former Filene’s space at Maine Mall
This will be the Massachusetts’-based company’s seventh store in New England.