New Hampshire Business Review - Aug. 14, 2026

Q&A with Marmon Utility President Ken Woo

Since 2022, Ken Woo has been the president of Marmon Utility, an advanced manufacturing firm based in Milford that produces polymer insulators and underground cables, including the Hendrix and Kerite brands, for the electric utility industry.

Rate of inflation doubles during the spring

Inflation is back. Driven by higher fuel prices, inflation in New England shot up to a 4.3% annual rate in the spring quarter. That is more than double the rate of 2%, the target rate for the Federal Reserve nationwide,…

Tenovi earns national ranking

Becoming a top-ranked private company in the United States came as a bit of a surprise to the team at Tenovi, a Portsmouth-based developer of connected medical devices.

The wonder of wool

Minus33 Merino Wool Clothing is a new, old company that in 2026 is celebrating 110 years of family ownership in Ashland, a small town in central New Hampshire, as well as a major expansion, all while being fully committed to making the best Merino wool products available.

Ayotte’s transportation plan veto raises questions about effect on NH economy

The state’s highway infrastructure is in great need of repair, according to a 2026 independent report that ties the improvements directly to the health of New Hampshire’s economy. Long-term needs are currently underfunded, says TRIP (The Road Information Program), a private, nonprofit organization that researches surface transportation issues across the country.