April 2, 2018 EditionEdition

🔒Samantha Wanagel | General Manager, Upward Hartford

Samantha Wanagel, who became general manager of coworking/networking/incubator space Upward Hartford last Nov. 13 after 12 years with Costco, feels like the job was written for her.

🔒W. Hartford Chick-fil-A owner Jackson eyes growth after eventful first year

Daryl Jackson, owner/operator of the Chick-fil-A restaurant in West Hartford, launched an ambitious growth agenda since opening in Feb. 2017, including offering alternative delivery points at offsite locations that he was advised against his first year — and he's keeping his foot on the gas.

🔒Masonicare employees support Alzheimer’s Association CT Chapter

Masonicare employees joined a dedicated group who went to the state Capitol in Hartford recently to advocate...

🔒Nectar of the Goats beer to be sold in stores

Nectar of the Goats, the popular pale ale beer sold at Dunkin' Donuts Park, is coming to store shelves.
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🔒In season No. 2, Yard Goats are back with more entertainment, sponsors

The Hartford Yard Goats return to action at Dunkin' Donuts Park on April 5 on the hooves of a stellar inaugural season that included being named 2017 Team of the Year by BallparkDigest.com out of 160 minor league squads.

🔒Hartford bailout a moral hazard?

In the wake of an agreement by the state to bailout the city of Hartford and relieve it from more than a half-billion dollars of debt, leaders from several municipalities are crying foul, asking where's their help.

🔒How to attract, keep top talent

“Talent Magnet: How to Attract and Keep the Best People” by Mark Miller (Berrett-Koehler Publishers, $22.95).With unemployment...

🔒Municipal leaders continue to face serious challenges

The future is being forged by the thinkers and doers congregating within the hallways of Connecticut town...
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🔒Infosys to test Connecticut’s tech talent pipeline

State officials and employers alike cheered last month as Indian IT giant Infosys announced plans to hire 1,000 information technology employees in Hartford by 2022.

🔒Town & County Club meets Jay Williams

Hartford's Town & County Club members recently had the opportunity to meet Jay Williams, the new president...

🔒Repurposing CT’s industrial real estate for the e-commerce age

To say that the rise of Amazon and other e-commerce companies has disrupted the retail and real estate industries would be an understatement.

🔒Simsbury Bank sponsors Gran-Bee trivia contest

Simsbury Bank will be a $1,000 “Swarm Sponsor” of the Granby Education Foundation's 15th annual Gran-Bee event....
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