June 15, 2026Edition

🔒Wealth managers broaden services to become one-stop advisers

Connecticut wealth management firms are expanding beyond investment advice into business coaching, estate planning and concierge services — part of a nationwide push to become one-stop shops for affluent clients.

Expert’s Corner: Deferred compensation plans — smart strategy or hidden risk?

Deferred compensation plans promise tax savings and retirement flexibility for high earners — but the fine print carries risks that executives often don't see until it's too late.

🔒Some CT businesses turn to crowdfunding for growth

A Glastonbury florist who grew from roadside stand to wedding-season powerhouse is betting on crowdfunding to finance her next stage of growth — and she's part of a broader small-business trend.

🔒How one CT manufacturer remade its supply chain as tariffs reshaped global trade

Norwalk-based HMTX Industries has spent years shifting production out of China — and now a new CEO is tasked with turning that supply-chain overhaul into long-term growth.
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🔒Here’s why one CT law firm requires partners to start handing off clients at 60

Day Pitney's managing partner says the firm's formal succession policy — requiring attorneys to begin transitioning client relationships at age 60 — is rare among law firms but essential for long-term stability.

After raising $62M, New Haven biotech Allyx Therapeutics advances experimental Alzheimer’s drug

The New Haven biotech, a Yale spinout, has raised $60 million to test an oral Alzheimer's therapy that takes a different approach than recently approved treatments.

Expert’s Corner: Here’s what employers need to know about CT’s new workplace legislation

Connecticut employers face a wave of new legal requirements — from expanded wage transparency rules to construction contractor liability shifts — after Gov. Ned Lamont signed sweeping workforce legislation.

🔒Four years later, former Stanley Black Decker HQ finds new life as apartments

A Westport developer's $19 million conversion of the former Stanley Black & Decker headquarters in New Britain into 115 apartments is nearly complete, with leasing picking up as the project overcomes years of financing hurdles.
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CT marketing firm helps power the World Cup’s business machine

Stamford-based Octagon is managing more than $1 billion in World Cup marketing for eight official sponsors — the biggest assignment in the sports agency's 44-year history.

After Great Recession and pandemic setbacks, CT construction employment reaches highest level since 2008

Connecticut's construction workforce has rebounded to its highest level since before the Great Recession, fueled by a surge in infrastructure spending, private development and renewed interest in the trades.
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