The Maine-based retailer sells tote bags and other accessories made from recycled sail materials.
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From the Chamber: Five Brunswick-area business observations and trends to watch
As the executive director of the Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber representing businesses in the Bath-Brunswick-Midcoast area, I’m fortunate to hear about certain business dealings as they occur and I’m lucky to get reports and articles sent to me that outline some upcoming business dealings and trends. Some of the information isn’t mine to share, but […]
Sea farmers say bill to prevent large-scale aquaculture could hurt entire industry
The bill would revamp the permitting framework for state aquaculture leases, adding a variety of restrictions and safeguards.
Mast Landing Brewing plans to expand with large location in Freeport
The Westbrook-based brewery is expanding with a new tasting room and pilot production facility in the Freeport Crossing shopping mall.
Brunswick financial advisor Tom Carr receives certification
Financial advisor Tom Carr of the financial services firm Edward Jones in Brunswick has been authorized by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards to use the certification mark CFP. Carr successfully completed the CFP Board’s initial certification requirements, which include completion of financial planning coursework and passing a comprehensive examination, according to a company […]
Topsham financial advisor receives recognition
Jean J. St Pierre, a private wealth advisor with Pejepscot Financial Advisors — a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services — in Topsham has qualified for the company’s Circle of Success annual recognition program and will be honored for this achievement. “To earn this achievement, St Pierre established himself as one of the […]
Topsham stone countertop fabricator promotes six
Morningstar Stone and Tile, a stone countertop fabricator, has announced a company-wide restructuring that they say will streamline operations to increase its market share and revenue growth. The Topsham-based company has seen a surge in demand for its products in recent years and the new management structure aims to improve operations, according to a news […]
Brunswick’s Bank of America branch temporarily closed due to COVID-19
Brunswick’s Bank of America branch at 110 Maine St. is temporarily closed because of concerns surrounding COVID-19. According to a company statement, the closure is intended to keep employees and clients healthy and safe. The bank is monitoring local conditions and plans to reopen “as soon as it is safe to do so.” A spokesperson said […]
From the Chamber: 10 Brunswick-area business updates and insights for April
A couple of weeks ago I ran 10 updates in this column on 10 different topics, at about 100 words apiece, and I received some positive feedback on doing that occasionally, as opposed to a single topic column. This will be a great format to highlight ten specific events that otherwise might get overlooked. We don’t […]
Maine: Unemployment slightly up; Seafood industry to get aid
New unemployment claims rose slightly in Maine last week as the coronavirus pandemic continued to complicate the jobs picture in the state and around the country. The Maine Department of Labor reported 1,600 initial claims for state unemployment insurance for the week that ended March 27. That was an increase from 1,400 claims the previous […]