August 16, 2010 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

Real Estate & Construction

Apartments Sold For $5.4 Million

The 92-unit Summit apartments in Colchester have sold for $5.4 million, industry circles say. The Tudor...

News

SS&C SummerWind Performing Arts Center Returns

The SS&C SummerWind Performing Arts Center in Windsor celebrated its return to the outdoor music scene with...

News

‘Plays in the Park’ Conclude

The HartBeat Ensemble wrapped up its fifth season of free “Plays in the Parks” with a rousing...

Advertising, Media & Marketing

New Media Shifting Marketing’s Terrain

Q&A talks sales and marketing strategies with Kim Pita, managing principal of the Pita Group in Rocky...

News

OF NOTE

‘Wizard of advertising’ Ira Yellen, CEO of First Experience Communications in Glastonbury, has been immortalized as...

Economy & Labor

Furniture Business Reflects Economic Woes

Enfield-area residents looking for mid-priced furniture aren’t parting with their cash so quickly in this economy. Just...

Small Business

To Succeed, Never Stop Learning Life Lessons

Gordon Dean was an American lawyer and prosecutor whose distinguished career was fairly typical for Washington types....

Real Estate & Construction

Economy Not Slowing Quinnipiac Construction

Drive the steep, winding road to Quinnipiac University’s York Hill campus and spy a rare species not...

News

Poet Laureate Need? What’s In His Feed?

I’m not just another pretty face, hired on to dress up the page and attract more female...

Economy & Labor

Even In Enfield’s Historic District, Recession Has Created Home Bargains

When Christopher Fogelstrom and his fiancée, Jessica Humphries, had a chance to buy a home in Enfield’s...

Economy & Labor

CT Still No. 1 In Wealth Amid Income Drop

The incomes of Connecticut’s residents fell in 2009, along with that for many fellow Americans, yet Nutmeggers’...

Small Business

Buying Into A Franchise Involves Lots Of Homework

Franchising pairs an entrepreneurial investor with a business that’s proven it can succeed. But it can be...

News

Please Mr. Postman: It’s Time To Go Away

Ken Lay. Dennis Kozlowski. Franklin Raines. Rick Wagoner. Cliff Clavin. Like other massive enterprises that cooked...

News

Fuss & O’Neill employees save

From June 14-18, 53 percent of the employees of the Manchester-based Fuss & O’Neill Inc. found economical,...

Advertising, Media & Marketing

Sometimes, Social Media Is Right For Your Business

If you’re feeling guilty, outdated or downright dowdy because your business is not using social media, consider...

Energy

Solar Business Booming, Except In CT | Clean Energy Fund’s bid to revive incentives in October seen as too small; hopes hang on 2011...

In the past year, Connecticut companies soared to new heights selling and installing solar energy systems, and...

Economy & Labor

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