New Hampshire Business Review - Aug. 30, 2019

August 30, 2019

Jeff Feingold

Planet Fitness finds opportunity in big-box failures

Bob Sanders,

Fitness chain taking over shuttered retail outlets

Bill would expand small governments’ access to cheaper infrastructure financing

Jeff Feingold,

Congressional measure aims to ease access to municipal bond market

NHSaves updates residential energy audit process

NH Business Review Staff,

Home Heating Index tool, streamlined application gives customers easier gateway to cost savings

People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH

NH Business Review Staff,

Cranmore starts next phase of $50 million expansion … and more

Cognia’s the new name of former Measured Progress

Bob Sanders,

After merger, HQ will move to Georgia, but employees will stay in Dover

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Q&A: President of New Hampshire Hospital Association Steve Ahnen

Learn more about Ahnen and how the association serves as the primary advocate for the Granite State’s acute care community and specialty hospitals

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Is an ESOP the right exit strategy for your business?

While ESOP transactions often deliver a fair market price, they can offer substantial tax benefits to the seller and to the company itself

Happiness is a bridge too far for young Granite Staters

A new survey from Stay Work Play NH, an organization devoted to the interests of younger men and women in New Hampshire, shows that adults aged 26 to 35 aren’t very optimistic when it comes to the life altering events of buying a home, starting a family and advancing their careers here.

2025 Powered by Women Event Photos

The 2025 Powered by Women event was held on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at Manchester Country Club in Bedford. Panelists included: Dr. Stephanie Ihezie, Neurosurgery Medical Resident, Dartmouth Health Kristi Baxter, Associate Executive Coach, Sojourn Partners Geri Eisenman Pell, Co-founder, Rise Private Wealth Management…