LEWISTON — Recruiter Danielle Tardif at Adecco had 70 job openings, temporary positions that can become full time. Mindy Gervais at Boston Brands of Maine was hoping to hire for three third-shift positions. At the Walmart Distribution Center, it was 25 jobs. “We have a hiring deficit just like everybody else,” said General Manager Rich […]
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Lewiston chamber’s rebranded B2B set for Thursday
LEWISTON — As of Monday, 125 businesses, most of them local, had signed up to take part in the rebranded LA Metro Marketplace business networking trade show. It will be held Thursday inside the atrium at Bates Mill No. 1, over three floors. The Lewiston-Auburn Economic Growth Council had held the popular Maine B2B networking […]
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The Buzz: New speakeasy-style bar bound for downtown Lewiston
This week The Buzz is marking the calendar and picking out a speakeasy outfit. You may have caught a few teases on Facebook in the past week for Sonder & Dram coming to Lewiston. Just what is it? And what’s the name mean? Turns out Sonder & Dram is a new bar coming to 12 […]
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Samuelson sets unofficial record in 20th Beach to Beacon
Former Olympian Joan Benoit Samuelson, right, is congratulated by Deena Kastor, winner of bronze medal in the women’s marathon at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece, after finishing the 20th annual TD Beach To Beacon 10K road race Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017, in Cape Elizabeth. CAPE ELIZABETH — Olympic marathon gold medalist Joan Benoit Samuelson […]
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Maine B2B Trade Show: Bringing the b (business) on Thursday
LEWISTON — The Maine B2B Trade Show on Thursday will bring together 130 businesses and draw more than 1,000 attendees for what’s annually billed as the largest business networking event in the state. Participating businesses include financial planners, tech companies, law offices, accountants, sign shops, pest-control companies and even a drone-flying cinematographer. “It’s that one […]
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B2B Planning Committee: A valuable resource
A great deal of time is spent planning and organizing a quality trade show. For 19 years, the Lewiston-Auburn Economic Growth Council has benefited from a group of engaged local business representatives who advise the Growth Council staff regarding the show. The LAEGC is sincerely grateful for their time and dedication and would like to […]
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Industry List
Look for these businesses at the BUSINESS TO BUSINESS TRADE SHOW Thursday, June 12, 2014 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. AAA Northern New England Travel 331 Advance Orthotic + Prosthetic Services Health Care/Services 604 Advanced Fire Protection Services Fire Sprinkler Inspect, Test, Install 327 Affordable Exhibit Displays, Inc. Signage/displays 508 Amcomm Wireless Cellular Telephones/Pagers […]
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City of Auburn: ‘No Steps Backward’ motto
Lifestyles, communications, economies, and communities are experiencing profound transformations which present a full range of both economic opportunities and challenges for our northern New England cities, towns and neighborhoods. The conventional way of accessing goods, services, and information is changing for the new; the way we communicate and connect with each other is new; the […]
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Interested in growing your business in Lewiston-Auburn?
Did you know the Growth Council partners with the cities to provide custom, one-on-one attention for every business? To learn more, visit the City of Auburn at booth 416, the City of Lewiston at booth 412, or visit the Lewiston-Auburn Economic Growth Council at booth 414. About the Lewiston-Auburn Economic Growth Council: Did you know: […]