What two New Hampshire business owners think about reopening
Hair salon and bookstore employ contrasting approaches
Author: Daniela Allee
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Hitchiner Manufacturing increases starting hourly wage
Hitchiner Manufacturing Co. has raised its starting hourly wage to $25.77, aligning entry-level pay with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Living Wage Calculator for a single adult with no children in New Hampshire.
Cook on Concord: Spring reflections
This was a season for a 60th high school reunion and overseas travel
Employment typically peaks during summer in NH, but 2025 data suggests constraints may slow that growth
As New Hampshire enters another summer tourism season, recent employment data shows how seasonal hiring patterns may be changing across the Granite State.
Driven by defense
New Hampshire’s growing role in military and security related manufacturing was on display June 3 in Nashua. About 200 people, representing advanced manufacturing interests both in the state and regionally, registered for the Northeast National Security Conference that organizer Julie Demers said goes “beyond traditional defense that people would think of.”
Home rules
Landmark legislation that originated in New Hampshire 43 years ago is being put to the test today as for-profit investors snap up manufactured home communities here and across the country.
2026 Leadership Unscripted Event Photos
Thank you for joining us for Leadership Unscripted, held on Thursday, June 4 at the Rex Theatre in Manchester. Photos by Jodie Andruskevich.
The Bottom Line: Allegro, Skillsoft and Itaconix
A roundup of news updates from public companies in NH and nationwide
Nottingham data center proposal withdrawn after backlash
A proposal to build a data center in Nottingham has been withdrawn just hours before it was slated to be discussed by the town’s planning board on Wednesday, May 27.
Take 5: Remote work, skills gap and e-vehicle
NH Business Review's biweekly snapshot of business and industry statistics
