April 11, 2022Edition

News

🔒CT should overhaul its tax system. Here’s how to do it.

Connecticut is in need of tax reform. Many political and business leaders have complained about the state’s tax structure. Here are some solutions. Connecticut needs to eliminate the property tax […]
News

🔒Good community outreach is also good business

This time each spring businesses and organizations begin rallying their teams to take part in one of...
Economic Development

🔒Bordonaro: Return of office workers is important, but Hartford’s future hinges on recruiting new businesses, jobs

Media organizations, including the Hartford Business Journal, have focused a lot of coverage over the last few...
Technology

Meet Greater Hartford’s 2022 promising tech companies

In Hartford Business Journal’s second annual Tech 25 issue we’ve identified 25 tech companies to watch —...
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🔒Immersive virtual, augmented realities offer the next frontier for businesses, consumers

While no NBA records were broken nor player milestones reached during the Brooklyn Net vs. New Orleans...
Small Business

🔒More CT youth are starting/owning their own business. Here’s why and how.

Elijah Livingston showed an early interest in starting his own business. At age 12, he posted a sign...
Hospitality & Tourism

🔒Looking to control costs for operators, food truck parks take hold in Hartford area

There’s strength in numbers — or at least that’s what proponents of dedicated spaces for food trucks,...
Economic Development

🔒With private investment, Bristol’s former Theis Precision Steel site sees new life

When Theis Precision Steel ceased operations at its Bristol complex in 2019, city officials had to focus...
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Cannabis

🔒Struggling hemp farmers want inclusion in CT’s recreational cannabis market

The way Brant Smith sees it, his 70,000-square-foot greenhouse hemp operation in Cheshire is at least the...
Politics & Policy

🔒Despite active apartment construction, rent increases likely to continue

In the first six months of the pandemic, Glastonbury-based apartment builder and investor Trio Properties priced rents...
Logistics

🔒Chewy backing away from $135M Windsor distribution center

Pet products retailer Chewy is backing away from plans for a $135 million fulfillment center in Windsor. Even...
Real Estate & Construction

🔒Warehouse, logistics development boom could see broader resistance

Some cities and towns that once rolled out the red carpet for new giant distribution centers –...
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News

🔒With new partnership, added office space, and future expansion in mind, Girls For Technology to play bigger workforce development role

While workforce diversity, equity and inclusion has received heightened attention since 2020, it was on Sabrina Tucker-Barrett’s...
Sports & Outdoors

🔒In fourth season, Hartford Athletic minor-league soccer franchise seeks out profitability

The road to owning a professional minor-league sports franchise isn’t always paved with gold bricks. Just ask Bruce...
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