small business
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PublishedNovember 30, 2019
Mainers check out local merchants on Small Business Saturday
The 10th annual shopping event is billed as an alternative to the national retail-focused Black Friday.
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PublishedJune 9, 2019
Bill Nemitz: Local business washes away a big-box store nightmare
After Home Depot makes a washer and dryer go poof, Central Furniture and Appliance shows the age-old art of good customer relations.
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PublishedSeptember 6, 2018
Brick-and-mortar bookstores dying in electronic age? No, many are thriving
The independents say what sets them apart from Amazon and eBooks are the ties they form to the community and their ability to make the buying experience personal.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2018
Letter to the editor: Small businesses need clear rules; are you listening, Congress?
It is rare these days to hear about Congress supporting constituents. I am not alone in the disappointment I feel when I repeatedly see our members of Congress vote against policies that would help locally owned businesses in Maine grow and succeed. Succeeding as a small-business owner in today’s environment is challenging. While technology and […]
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