New Hampshire Business Review - December 31 2011

Future construction pace slows in Nov.

The total value of future construction projects scheduled to be built in New Hampshire slowed considerably in November 2010. According to figures from industry information service McGraw-Hill Construction, there was a 52 percent drop in nonbuilding projects -- roads, bridges…

Dollar General plans N.H. stores

Dollar General Corp. has announced plans to open 625 new stores across the country – including in New Hampshire.The Goodlettsville, Tenn., discounter already has more than 9,200 stores in 35 states -- more retail locations than any retailer in the…

Business NH changes hands

Heidi Copeland, associate publisher of Business NH magazine, has purchased Millyard Communications Inc., the company that publishes the monthly magazine. No sale price was given for the company, which also produces several statewide events, including the Made in NH expo.…

Bankrupt firm's subsidiary to buy CPEX

A subsidiary of a bankrupt New Jersey shoe company has agreed to buy CPEX Pharmaceuticals Inc., an Exeter, N.H., firm that develops alternative drug delivery systems. The price is $77.6 million, or $27.25 a share, the companies announced Tuesday morning.…