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October 28, 2019Edition

🔒Tips for creating a family business succession-planning strategy

In any company, long-term success requires strategic, forward-looking decisions from executives.

🔒Baronet Coffee Inc.

Baronet Coffee is an importer, roaster and seller of coffee.

🔒Richards Machine Tool Company Inc.

Richards Machine Tool Company Inc. specializes in computer numerical control (CNC) machining for the aerospace, medical and commercial industries.

Key Cars

Key Cars owns and operates several car dealerships throughout the state.
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Saybrook Home

Saybrook Home is a retailer of furniture, home décor trends, giftware, rugs, custom window treatments, designer apparel and accessories.

Zlotnick Construction Inc.

Zlotnick Construction Inc. is a general contractor that offers commercial, municipal, industrial, retail and institutional construction services.

Turbine Controls MRO

Turbine Controls MRO is a maintenance, repair and overhaul provider of aerospace services worldwide.

National Graphics Inc.

National Graphics is a leader in the direct-mail industry providing printing for the direct marketer.
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Granny’s Pie Factory

Granny’s Pie Factory is a maker of handcrafted pies.

Phoenix Manufacturing Inc.

Phoenix Manufacturing specializes in custom and intricate manufacturing work for aerospace and other industries.

Tile America

Tile America is a retailer of tile and stone for the individual and commercial markets.

Platinum Prep Meals

Platinum Prep Meals is a meal delivery service that makes fresh and healthy foods sold online and at a brick-and-mortar store.
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CT Spring & Stamping Corp.’s family focus engenders employee loyalty

When Larry Minor retired in Sept. 2017, he reached an employee-loyalty milestone few people achieve: 50 years of service to his employer.

Amid recent expansion, Albert Brothers metal-recycling business celebrates 125 years

This past April, a month before he passed away, Burt Albert, the third-generation patriarch of Albert Brothers Inc. — the Waterbury metal-recycling company that will celebrate its 125th anniversary in 2020 — had the opportunity to witness his 26-year-old grandson, Jake, join the family business.

Santini Living finds success building communities, family

When Vernon-based Santini Living’s newest development — Deer Valley North Townhomes in Ellington — won the 2018 award for “Best Rental Townhouse Community” from the Home Builders and Remodelers Association of Connecticut, it was a proud moment for the Santini family.

🔒Meet HBJ’s 2019 Family Business Awards winners

Family businesses can be the most complicated companies to run.Not only do they have to deal with...
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🔒Recognizing and redefining CT’s negative narrative

Nobel Prize-winning economist and Yalie Robert Shiller was in Hartford recently pitching his new book that makes the compelling case that narratives, or stories told by the press and others, help drive major economic events and trends.

🔒Ex-New Britain Mayor Stewart’s newest gig: commercial realty agent

Former New Britain Mayor Timothy Stewart has found a new job in familiar territory.The 58-year-old this summer...

🔒Spike in medical-malpractice payouts worries CT doctors, hospitals

Medical-malpractice insurance payouts on behalf of Connecticut hospitals, physicians and other healthcare providers in 2018 hit their highest total since the state’s been tracking the data.

🔒As CT’s medical marijuana industry grows, finding, training workers creates challenges, opportunities

Connecticut’s six-year-old medical marijuana industry is trying to find and train a workforce largely unfamiliar to the state.
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🔒As green financing booms across the U.S., CT could lose its edge

Connecticut has long been a standout for its unique energy-efficiency financing program targeted at commercial and industrial properties, but it has been losing ground of late.

🔒UHart President Woodward eyes $90M campus face-lift to boost university’s profile

The University of Hartford is planning to build a new $58-million, 62,000-square-foot academic building that will provide a state-of-the-art facility for two of the private college’s most in-demand and growing majors: engineering and nursing.

🔒In dormant homebuilding environment, Southington is a hotspot

It might be its central location, or cheaper cost of land, but the town of Southington has quietly been a magnet for single-family home development in Connecticut.
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