The bakery side of the business, however, is set to expand. Gross Confection Bar has announced on social media that it will shut down its nighttime business as acocktail and plated dessert bar. The la...
Please spare us the trumpeting of donations in lieu of closing or, worse, the cringeworthy insistence on the value of your open business as a ‘safe space.’ I don’t envy the position many P...
The newspaper closed on Jan. 30, citing “changing technology” and the loss of revenue. The Skanner, Portland’s dominant Black-owned newspaper, shuttered on Jan. 30. The newspaper was founded in 1975 b...
Operations in the state may have ended, but not without leaving a lasting mark on local retailers. Quincy Hentzel is president and CEO of the Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce. Shanna Cox is presi...
Winners include local restaurants, a farm and a coffee shop. Six businesses and one business leader rose to the top out of more than 100 nominations for this year’s South Portland business awards. Taj...
A new cheerleading business in Hayden, Royal Edge Athletics, placed in a large cheer competition in Portland just four months after opening its doors. Hayden-based Royal Edge Athletics recently placed...
The Farmers’ Almanac isn’t going out of business after all, but it is leaving Maine for the big city. PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The Farmers’ Almanac isn’t going out of business after all, but it is leavi...
The Farmers’ Almanac isn’t going out of business after all, but it is leaving Maine for the big city. PORTLAND, Maine — The Farmers’ Almanac isn’t going out of business after all, but it i...
Some small-business owners in Portland, Maine, are debating how best to support staff and customers amid a federal immigration crackdown. After Andy Gerry and his business partners put a “No ICE...
The Cottage Road restaurant changed its name after a founding owner left the business. A&C Soda Shop on Cottage Road rebranded this winter to Rattle Shake Grill after founder Joe Fournier and his...
