July 16, 2012 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

Real Estate & Construction

Treading water tiring construction firms

Hit hard in the economic downturn four years ago, the Connecticut construction industry foresees a dim future...

Advertising, Media & Marketing

Outside TV finds partner key to growing audience

A Connecticut adventure sports television channel is launching nationwide this year while offering a slew of new...

News

Goodrich skirmish part of larger fight

Touchy, touchy.Sometimes we here in the Land of Steady Habits are so accustomed to losing economic development...

News

Connect-Ability honors six CT companies for workplace diversity

The state's Connect-Ability initiative recently honored six companies with its sixth annual Connect-Ability Top Employer Award at...

News

Drawing Board

News

Bonnie Stewart of CBIA talks with a purpose

Bonnie Stewart loves to talk.And talking on behalf of Connecticut industry is what more than 10,000 businesses...

News

Associated Construction celebrates 70th anniversary

Associated Construction Co., the oldest construction firm in Hartford, recently celebrated its 70th anniversary at the ON20...

News

Lieberman champions a longshot in District

Washington, D.C., is like your kids. You negotiate an allowance, you lecture about the virtue of thrift...

News

Signals are mixed on how to get ahead

According to a study by Right Management, employers are sending their workers mixed messages on how to...

Real Estate & Construction

Construction woes linger

Architects and building contractors in Connecticut — buoyed by government projects an uptick in multi-family housing developments and pent-up retail demand — are bucking a depressing national trend.

Economic Development

State’s offer of millions attracting brownfield developers

At the corner of the New London Turnpike and Neipsic Road in Glastonbury, a contaminated industrial site will be green again.

Real Estate & Construction

Children’s Med Center adds more office space

Connecticut Children's Medical Center has expanded its footprint in East Hartford's 111 Founders Plaza by moving in...

News

Three bills could offer jumpstart to economy

Welcome back to work, Congress. Hope you enjoyed your fourth full week off this year. Now find...

News

Top five ecommerce trends in internet retail

Ecommerce is slowly becoming omnipresent and seamless. When technology gets out of the way, everything becomes more...

Retail

When your website powers your business

If you can afford to have your brand new warehouse built from the ground up, who are...

News

Sharpen marketing idea, then test with audience

Q&A talks about marketing with Martha Guidry, Avon-based author of Marketing Concepts That Win! Save Time, Money...

Nonprofits

Dress down for a cause works at The Hartford

Employees of The Hartford's offices in Simsbury and Windsor are paying $21,000 for the privilege of dressing...

Energy

Hoffman shapes Connecticut environmental policy

Attorney Lee Hoffman knows people need motivation to help the environment.At Hartford law firm Pullman & Comley,...

News

Women Against MS luncheon raises more than $110,000

West Hartford native Richard Cohen, who was a news producer when he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis...

News

Hartford Foundation president named to leadership team

Linda J. Kelly, president of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, has been named to the Community...

Politics & Policy

Influence isn’t a dirty word

When Jay Malcynsky started practicing law with Brian Gaffney in the mid 1980s, lobbying wasn't a big...

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