New Hampshire Business Review - Aug. 25, 2023

August 25, 2023

Householdexpenses

Granite Staters report affording household expenses remains challenging

Phil Sletten,

NH Fiscal Policy Institute shares data from Census Bureau's Household Pulse Survey

Manchester Distillery Ribbon Cutting

Manchester Distillery opens with Craft & Creativity Showcase

Amanda Andrews,

New downtown distillery to serve gin, vodka and eventually whiskey

Smcc Outdoor Entertainment Area Cover Photo

A ‘rebirth’ in Nashua

Amanda Andrews,

Rob Parsons breathes new life into Sky Meadow Country Club

Ragged Mountain If Room

Ragged Mt. hit with second EB-5 suit

Mark Hayward,

Foreign investor seeks return of $545k from ski area developer

Environmental Summit 03

Enviro advocates mull ways to nurture support

John Koziol,

Focus on Legislature seen as key to making inroads

Senior Couple Consulting With Female Advisor

Financial trauma, PTSD in older employees: recognizing the signs and solutions

Michelle Strickland,

Discover valuable insights and practical tips to promote senior employees’ financial and overall well-being

Rich John

Get ready for some significant changes coming to a retirement plan near you

John E. Rich, Jr.,

Employers should start planning now for the mandatory effects of the latest SECURE Act 2.0 set to begin next year

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The Brook2

Are prediction markets revenue ripe for picking in NH?

To many people, prediction markets and sports gaming are a distinction without a difference. Which begs the question: Should New Hampshire be regulating prediction markets, especially as they apply to sports, the same way it regulates — and draws revenue from — sports betting via DraftKings?

Taylor Caswell

(Market & Main Streets) Employers follow workers

Over the course of my career, I have attended my share of ribbon-cuttings that were the result of a lot of effort to recruit a new company into the state.

Fred Kocher Its Worth Knowing

NH’s four-year schools adapt

New Hampshire’s public four-year colleges and universities are increasingly offering noncredit workforce-focused certificate programs, professional skills development and industry-specific courses, both on campus and online.

Brad Cook Columnist

(Cook on Concord) Funding our higher education system

Regardless of the results of the 2026 election (unknown as this issue went to press), the Legislature and executive administration will have to address higher education in the state, especially our public institutions.

Genella Mcdonald

Sustainability from an interior design perspective

It is easy to forget that people are part of this ecosystem, that we are neither separate from nor owners of it. Just as the health of the forest depends on a system of relationships, human well-being is influenced by the environments we inhabit.

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The Bottom Line: Strategist Bank, NBT Bancorp Inc. and Connection

A roundup of news updates from public companies in NH and nationwide

Take5 3x2

Take 5: food security, cybersecurity jobs and AI chatbots

NH Business Review's biweekly snapshot of business and industry statistics

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Amazon distribution center underway in Tilton

Already one of the world’s largest online resellers, Amazon is expanding its presence in New Hampshire, with a new distribution center here.

Your Donation To Local News Could Be Matched Dollar For Dollar

The future of local news in New Hampshire starts with you

Through the year-end NewsMatch collective fundraising campaign, donations to the Granite State News Collaborative will be matched dollar for dollar — up to $1,000 per gift — to unlock up to $15,000 in matching funds.