Retraction
In the April 22 - May 5 issue of New Hampshire Business Review and on its website, the purported salaries for two directors of Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications, a nonprofit journalism school affiliated with the New Hampshire Union…
New Hampshire Business Review - April 22 2011
Report: 16% in N.H. use wireless phones exclusively
As of mid-2010, more than a quarter of all American households had wireless telephones but no landlines, compared to just 16 percent of households in New Hampshire.But even though New Hampshire has the country's fifth-smallest percentage of adults who live…
Hampshire First earnings soar 115%
Hampshire First Bank posted strong earnings for the quarter ended March 31, with net income of $374,000, or 13 cents per share - 115 percent above income of $174,000, or 6 cents per share, reported in the first quarter last…
N.H. safest state in nation for workers
A new study has ranked New Hampshire as the state having the lowest job-related death rate in the country. The AFL-CIO's 2011 report, "Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect," found that the Granite State had 0.9 worker fatalities…
N.H., New England hospitals form purchasers group
Three New Hampshire hospitals - along with 25 others from around the region - have formed a new purchasing coalition aimed at driving down costs by as much as 12 percent in the face of decreased government reimbursements and rising…
Unitil posts 34% quarterly increase
Unitil Corp. reported first quarter earnings of $8.7 million - an increase of $2.2 million, or 33.8 percent, from the first quarter in 2010, said the Hampton-based utility in a release.Earnings per share were 81 cents, a boost of 20…
Justice Linda Dalinais to speak at BIA breakfast
New Hampshire Supreme Court Justice Linda Dalianis will speak about the Granite State's court system at a breakfast event hosted by the New Hampshire Business and Industry Association this coming Friday, April 29 from 7:30 to 9 a.m. at Red…
The basics of mobile Internet marketing
If you pay attention to both technology and marketing, you can't get too far without hearing about "mobile marketing." Mobile marketing is about engaging your customers and prospects on their mobile devices. It covers text message marketing, or SMS, apps,…
Will right to work change the way you do business?
Q. Good Inc. manufactures residential solar panels and ships them throughout the country. Its fleet workforce consists primarily of members of a nationally recognized labor union. Will the potential passage of a right-to-work law in New Hampshire change the way…
SBA's Mills leads a listening tour on entrepreneurship
In January, the Obama administration joined with the Case Foundation and the Kauffman Foundation to launch its Startup America Partnership, an initiative designed to put a spotlight on entrepreneurship and innovation at the small-business level. Related to the partnership, I…
