June 12, 2017 EditionEdition

🔒BlumShapiro hosts high school students for Junior Achievement

As part of Junior Achievement Career Walk, BlumShapiro’s West Hartford headquarters hosted high school students from Conard, Hall and Kingswood-Oxford for an overview and tour as well as a discussion […]

🔒Simsbury Bank donates to mental health awareness effort

Simsbury Bank presented a $5,000 check to Jewish Family Services during its recent event, Embracing Possibility for...

🔒A regional roadmap for improved town services

Recently, Hartford Business Journal featured an opinion piece (“State, local leaders have chance to reinvent CT government,”) from Bruce Carlson, head of the Connecticut Technology Council, calling for a regional effort to increase technological efficiencies in the state and introduce municipal and state officials to technologies to help them save money.

🔒OTB industry looks to bolster revenues

The legislature's passage of a bill authorizing a third Connecticut casino adds an additional level of uncertainty to the future of the state's off-track betting (OTB) operator, Sportech Venues.
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🔒Bloomfield’s Belden Road site brings $975K sale

A 19,098-square-foot Bloomfield industrial property recently sold for $975,000.

🔒Keno puts up $70M in first year

When West Haven bar owner Sue Kelly decided to start selling Keno last April she had reservations.

🔒Goodwin College Honors Women in the Community

Goodwin College recently held its Real Life, Real Women Sunday Brunch to celebrate inspiring women, students and...

🔒Sikorsky a hit with CT manufacturers, suppliers

Congressman Joe Courtney likened it to “Sikorsky 101.''
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🔒CT now susceptible to corporate blackmail

A cornerstone of Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's economic development policies — providing grants, loans and tax breaks to companies that add or retain jobs in the state — has left Connecticut vulnerable to bullying and blackmail.

🔒Realtors New England Chapter Celebrates Global Service Day

The Society of Industrial and Office Realtors New England Chapter recently celebrated its inaugural global SIOR Service...

🔒WannaCry cyber attack highlights need for proactive data security

The recent WannaCry cyber attack affected targets all over the world including major companies such as FedEx. The computer virus most notably temporarily shut down portions of Britain's healthcare system.

🔒Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce Announces Distinguished Citizen Awards

The Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce has announced the 2017 recipients of the chamber's Distinguished Citizen Award:...
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🔒How leadership styles shape a business

“How Builder Personality Shapes Your Business, Your Team, and Your Ability to Win” by Chris Keunne and...

🔒HBJ Reveals 2017 CFOs of the Year

This year's Hartford Business Journal CFO of the Year Awards may have been one of the most competitive in recent memory.
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