New Hampshire Business Review - November 5, 2021

November 4, 2021

Jeff Feingold

Exec Council OKs contract to market former Laconia State School site

Amanda Gokee-New Hampshire Bulletin

The state has gotten the go-ahead to sell the 220-acre former Lakes Region prison property.

The congressional conundrum

Brad Cook

Where are the experienced, well-known challengers?

What Covid-19 has taught us

Ron Bourque

The virus has taught us a lot, but we have to remember the lessons

Revitalizing meritocracy

Bill Ryan

Merit is a value and virtue, but meritocracy can have more than one result

How to boost holiday sales

Tabatha McKay

Using technology and starting early can give retailers an edge

Savannah, United States. 23rd Oct, 2021. A Truck Picks Up A Shipping Container At The Port Of Savannah In Georgia. The Supply Chain Crisis Has Created A Backlog Of Nearly 80,000 Shipping Containers At This Port, The Third Largest Container Port In The Uni

NH’s supply chain nightmare

Bob Sanders

Granite State businesses come to grips with worldwide shortages, transportation disruptions

Portsmouth firm perfects a smarter dog collar

Paul Briand

After merger, Wagz fixes on ‘robust’ pet tech market

Saying ‘I do’ to higher costs

John Angelo

NH wedding industry confronts supply chain havoc

FROM THE GROUND UP: Main Street Medical

NH Business Review Staff

Nickerson integrates cutting-edge design with traditional New Hampshire feel

Opinion: Trouble looms if we don’t solve the housing crisis

Rick Fabrizio

‘If you want a stable community, you have to have home ownership’

More news from NHBR:

Renewable energy is a smart business strategy

Despite shifting policies and regulatory headwinds, behind-the-meter solar remains one of the most cost-effective and quickly deployable solutions to control energy expenses.

Derry, Salem methadone clinics under investigation

Two for-profit methadone clinics in Derry and Salem are under investigation as part of a statewide initiative looking into unnecessary barriers patients might face when seeking treatment for opioid addiction.

Exeter residents file lawsuit against RiverWoods

More than 100 residents are suing the town and RiverWoods over a proposed “massive” health care facility they say would disrupt the character of their neighborhood.

Trump tariffs add to woes for coffee shops

Rising tariffs on Brazilian coffee beans are squeezing Concord’s Brothers Cortado, driving costs up and margins down

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Amid Claremont crisis, Pittsfield school district works to dig out of its own million-dollar hole

As a crippling financial crisis uncovered in recent weeks in Claremont makes headlines, Pittsfield, too, is reckoning with a budget shortfall of more than a million dollars as a new school year gets underway. Pittsfield’s deficit, discovered early this year, is roughly $1.8…