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Leadership Unscripted
It’s easy to assume top CEOs have flawlessly navigated their careers, but the reality is often much messier. Join us for an unfiltered morning with the senior executives who didn’t just lead companies—they built cultures and shaped New Hampshire’s business landscape. Come hear the candid stories behind their journeys, from the high-stakes wins to the challenges that became their greatest turning points.
Join us at The Rex Theatre in Manchester on Thursday, June 4
2026 M&A market expectations
After two choppy years for dealmakers, 2026 is starting with a very different tone, one that many business owners have been waiting for. While the past few years brought tariff swings, interest rate volatility and a cautious lending environment, the fundamentals are shifting in a way that increasingly favors sellers, especially those in the lower-middle-market (LMM).
What does ‘business-friendly’ actually mean?
New Hampshire should be a place where businesses have every structural advantage to compete and grow — built on the workforce, infrastructure and policies that make it the best state in the nation to…
Cindy Rosenwald, the no. 2 Senate Democrat in New Hampshire, announces retirement
State Sen. Cindy Rosenwald, who represents Nashua and serves as the Senate deputy minority leader, announced earlier this month she won’t seek re-election in November, putting a cap on a 22-year career in state politics.
Master Leadership: Managing your energy
A regulated nervous system supports clarity, perspective and intentional action. Leadership effectiveness isn’t only cognitive; it’s embodied.
(Opinion) Special rules for crypto pose unacceptable risks
As crypto moves into the mainstream, led by crypto companies and fintech startups seeking to capitalize on this economic moment, there have been numerous calls to forgo existing standards in the name of strengthening innovation in the marketplace.
(Opinion) Celebrating impact during Community College Month
Community College Month will be recognized across the nation in April. Here in New Hampshire, there is much to celebrate.
(Opinion) We aren’t building a workforce pipeline; we’re waiting for it
Across New Hampshire, the conversation about workforce shortages sounds familiar: We can’t find people.
(Opinion) The Merrimack Valley runs on trust, not just transactions
Today’s consumers don’t just want convenience. They expect it, whether it is speed, digital tools, quick answers, and the ability to do routine tasks from their phones.
Cook on Concord: Time flies and world perspectives
Honoring a local centenarian; traveling abroad while war rages nearby
A season worth supporting
Beyond the anticipation of tee times and open fairways, the golf industry in northern New Hampshire is navigating a more complicated landscape than many realize. Like much of the economy, it is emerging from a post-COVID surge and settling into a new, less certain normal.
The Bottom Line: Planet Fitness, White Mountains Partners and Albany International
A roundup of news updates from public companies in NH and nationwide
Swings in the global energy market reach NH
Petroleum energy prices are rising globally, and New Hampshire is not immune to this increase. Sharp upward pressures on prices, particularly for crude oil, pose a new challenge to household budgets in the Granite State.
Wilcox Industries eyes 12-story expansion called ‘gem of Newington’
Wilcox Industries, a military and law enforcement tactical equipment developer and manufacturer, is planning a major addition to its headquarters that would house partner businesses in the electrooptics industry.
Take 5: Outdoor recreation sector, fuel prices and remote workers
NH Business Review's biweekly snapshot of business and industry statistics
SBA announces National Small Business Week 2026 award winners
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) earlier this month announced its 2026 New Hampshire Small Business Award winners.
CCSNH receives funding to fill growing workforce demands for energy contractors
The Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH) and Lakes Region Community College (LRCC) received approval for a $1.2 million Training for Residential Energy Contractors (TREC) grant from the New Hampshire Executive Council to meet workforce needs for energy contractors.
