June 15, 2015 EditionEdition

Hartford law firm Shipman & Goodwin was honored recently with the President’s “E” Award for Export Service. Shipman was the only law firm to receive the award, which is the […]

“The One Week Marketing Plan” by Mark Satterfield (BenBella Books, $24.95). Many small business owners don't capitalize...

Hospitals pay tax, a huge tax: $350 million. Yes, our hospitals pay the state of Connecticut $350 million annually. And the newly adopted state budget increases that tax burden dramatically.

The Connecticut Convention & Sports Bureau presented its “2015 Bring It Home Awards” to six state residents...

The state of Connecticut has had nearly two weeks to digest its new two-year budget; unfortunately, there are no antacids strong enough to curb the indigestion caused by the $2 billion in tax increases.

You have probably heard the many horror stories of new business failures.

Ohio building-products manufacturer Telling Industries paid $1.35 million for an industrial-warehouse property in Windsor.

Robinson+Cole's construction group recently joined Hartford Area Habitat for Humanity to build an East Hartford home. The...

The promoter of Hartford's Downtown North mixed-use development is petitioning the state for $15 million toward financing its first phase of housing for that corner of the center city.

The Hartford Business Journal has been profiling each of Hartford's mayoral candidates.

Norman Rodriques, president of Springfield Spring Corp., recently approached an employee in the company's Bristol plant and fired off questions about the business.

Keno is looking for its second act in Connecticut.

Since Connecticut created a new law last year allowing for social benefit corporations, adoption of the novel legal status has jumped out to a fast start and the Hartford entrepreneurial community is moving quickly to become a hub for businesses interested in promoting social good.

Q&A talks with Caitlin Oswald, additive manufacturing project manager at East Hartford jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney, who was named to Fast Company's 100 Most Creative People in business in 2015.

Hartford native and current City Councilman Joel Cruz, Jr. sees Connecticut's Capital City as a whole of both downtown and its outlying neighborhoods, and he wants to change city government's policies to reflect that.

Robert Bruzas, a personal banker at Farmington Bank (standing, right) discusses the links between academic subjects and...

From high-tech glasses to smartwatches, wearable technology has become big business. Swedish consultant SNS Research estimates wearable devices will help wireless carriers alone drive more than $71 billion in additional service revenue by the end of 2020, as developers build applications that track everything from health and fitness to messaging and socialization.