Mainebiz, a statewide bi-weekly business news and entrepreneurship publication, beginning in 1994 as Biz, and continuing as Mainebiz starting in 1998.
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Submissions from 2023

One of Maine's Most Recognized Faces in the Pandemic Leaves for DC, Peter Van Allen and Laurie Schreiber

Brief: Maine Law Starts "Next Chapter," Unveiling New Home in Portland, Renee Cordes

On the Record: Brian Rahill, Renee Cordes

On the Record: Michael Bourque, Renee Cordes

Stirring the Pot, Renee Cordes

The List: Largest Residential Mortgage Lenders in Maine, Heide Martin

The List: University of Maine's Highest-Paid Employees, Heide Martin

2023 Cloudy Forecast: Burdensome Regulations Spur Gloomy Outlook Among Lobstermen, Laurie Schreiber

An Effort to Save Working Waterfront in Yarmouth, Laurie Schreiber

Brief: a Former Maine Veterans' Homes Site Will Become Home to Arts Academy, Laurie Schreiber

2023 Cloudy Forecast, Laurie Schreiber, Renee Cordes, Peter Van Allen, Alexis Wells, and Ann Fisher

Midcoast Convenience Store Chain is Sold to Georgia Conglomerate, Alexis Wells

Submissions from 2022

Hello, Maine! Moving Companies Report Surge in Move-ins, Peter Van Allen

Exit Strategy: a Roundup of Ideas, Peter Van Allen, Laurie Schreiber, and Jessica Hall

Feeding Frenzy, Renee Cordes

"Frothy" Economy Seen Driving Maine M&A Activity in 2022, Renee Cordes

Money Talks, Renee Cordes

On the Record: Dr. Sasha Rose, Renee Cordes

On the Record: Jim Roche, Renee Cordes

On the Record: Lars Perkins, Renee Cordes

On the Record: Leslie Hyman, Renee Cordes

Retirement Resets, Renee Cordes

The List: Maine-Based Registered Investment Advisers, Timothy Doyle

The List: Maine's Largest Private Employers, Timothy Doyle

The List: Notable Commercial Property Sales in Maine, Timothy Doyle

Starbucks Pushes Back on Pingree Claim of "Union Busting", Ann Fisher

Brief: After 200 Years, a New Owner for Union Wharf on Portland's Waterfront, Jessica Hall

Brief: Report Shows Portland Developers Find Work Around to Deal with Affordable Housing Provision, Jessica Hall

Having Outgrown its Current Space, PMA will Expand Next Door, Jessica Hall

The "Last 20 Miles", Jessica Hall

Real Estate's Bull Market, Jessica Hall, Renee Cordes, and Peter Van Allen

Brief: An Orono Hotel Will Be Converted to Offices by Tyler Technologies, William Hall

Feds Indict Fishing Crew on Fraud, Conspiracy Charges, Mainebiz Staff Writers

The List: Largest Maine-Based Credit Unions, Stephanie Meagher, compiler

Brief: Among Maine Places with Hottest Home Sales, Belfast is Tops, Laurie Schreiber

Fresh Approach to the Portfolio, Laurie Schreiber

Spiking Interest Rates, Laurie Schreiber

Personnel Moves Highlight Relationships, Alexis Wells

Submissions from 2021

2021 Economic Forecast: No One Saw 2020 Coming, And Yet...

Family-Owned Business

A Rare Change in Leadership for Bangor Wealth Management Firm, Peter Van Allen

Brief: In the Tight Job Market, Employees Gaining a Stronger Voice, Peter Van Allen

Broken Links, Peter Van Allen

Building Business: "Moving Day" for I-295 Bridge Overpass Will Come Spring 2022, Peter Van Allen

Financial Services Roundup, Peter Van Allen

From the Publisher: Closing a Door, but Opening a Window, Donna Brassard

2021 Economic Forecast: Challenges and Expectations for 2021: Banks/Credit Unions, Renee Cordes

2021 Economic Forecast: Challenges and Expectations for 2021: Higher Education, Renee Cordes

2021 Economic Forecast: Challenges and Expectations for 2021: Nonprofits, Renee Cordes

2021 Economic Forecast: Challenges and Expectations for 2021: Retail, Renee Cordes

Baby Steps: Surging Need for Child Care Sparks Maine Startup Boom, Renee Cordes

Bank Expansion Heats Up, Renee Cordes

Brief: Husson's College of Business Opens Doors to New Campus Building, Renee Cordes

Brief: Maine Port Authority CEO Jonathan Nass to Leave for Mississippi Role, Renee Cordes

Brief: Roux Startup Accelerator is Already Paying Dividends, Renee Cordes

Building Partners, Renee Cordes

Bye-Bye Beans. Hello, Innovation Hub, Renee Cordes

Commercial Development in 2021: From Retail Rebooks to "Ghost" Kitchens, Here's What's Trending, Renee Cordes

Electric Avenue, Renee Cordes

Fighting for Equity, Renee Cordes

Future-Proofing Maine Law, Renee Cordes

Homeward Bound: Low Borrowing Rates, Surging Demand Fuel Southern Maine Home Building, Remodeling Boom, Renee Cordes

Hot Wheels: Maine Food Trucks Are Growing at a Fast Clip, Renee Cordes

Loan Rangers: Behind the Scenes of the Paycheck Protection Program in Maine, Renee Cordes

On the Record: [2021 Highlights], Renee Cordes

On the Record: Brian Harris and Owen McCarthy, Renee Cordes

On the Record: David Whitaker, Renee Cordes

On the Record: Elizabeth Moss, Renee Cordes

On the Record: Jack Lufkin, Renee Cordes

On the Record: Janene Oleaga, Renee Cordes

On the Record: John Konsin, Renee Cordes

On the Record: Jonathan Trumper, Renee Cordes

On the Record: Kerem Durdag, Renee Cordes

On the Record: Margaret Brownlee, Renee Cordes

On the Record: Mark Adams, Renee Cordes

On the Record: Michelle Accardi, Renee Cordes

On the Record: Sarah Beliveau, Renee Cordes

On the Record: Sue Roche, Renee Cordes

On the Record: Unnar Helgi Danielsson, Renee Cordes

Picture This: Art Collectors Keep Maine Artists, Dealers Busy During Pandemic, Renee Cordes

Regional Roundup: Island Institute Update, Checking Back in with Two Hotels, and Jackson Lab Hiring, Renee Cordes

Space Odyssey: As Employees Head Back to Offices, Companies Rethink Their Space, Renee Cordes

Stewards of Family Business: Non-relatives Leading Maine Family Firms Reflect on Unique Challenges, Renee Cordes

Survival of the Fittest: Maine Fitness Industry Regroups After Pandemic Pounding, Renee Cordes

The Great Resignation Maine-Style, Renee Cordes

Tilson Offers Employees Option to Work from Home -- Permanently, Renee Cordes

Trial by Zoom, Renee Cordes

Brief: Largest PPP Loans in Maine, As Of November 24, 2020, Timothy Doyle, compiler

Maine's Largest Engineering Firms, Timothy Doyle, compiler

Maine's Largest Small Business Administration Loans, Timothy Doyle, compiler

The List: Largest Maine-based Banks, Timothy Doyle, compiler

The List: Largest Maine-based Registered Investment Advisers, Timothy Doyle, compiler

The List: Largest Maine Technology Institute Investments, Timothy Doyle, compiler

The List: Largest Residential Mortgage Lenders, Timothy Doyle, compiler

The List: Maine's Largest Architectural Firms, Timothy Doyle, compiler

The List: Maine's Largest Commercial Property Sales, Timothy Doyle, compiler

The List: Maine's Largest ESOPs, Timothy Doyle, compiler

The List: Maine's Largest Family-Owned Businesses, Timothy Doyle, compiler

The List: Maine's Largest Private Employers, Timothy Doyle, compiler

The List: Maine's Largest Private Schools, Timothy Doyle, compiler