The funds will support construction of custom vending carts and finance a marketing campaign targeting cross-border shoppers.
The funds will support construction of custom vending carts and finance a marketing campaign targeting cross-border shoppers.
On Saturday, December 21, Sugarbush Resort will debut its newest upgrade, the Heaven’s Gate Quad, providing a more spacious ride to the summit of Lincoln Peak.
Also, Vermont 2025 hunting and fishing licenses and lawbooks available
The $21.8 million project includes converting Newport City’s historic Sacred Heart Convent into 26 mixed-income rental units the high school into 24 condos.
Understanding the history of the U.S. and World Trade
A look Into Vermont’s vibrant wine culture.
On Tuesday, Beijing banned exports of antimony, gallium, and germanium to the US. China now dominates supplies of nearly two dozen strategic elements.
There are roughly 200 companies on the late-list provided by the state all with outstanding balances totaling close to $3 million as of October.
The change comes at what seems to be a significant time for regional co-ops as 2 other within 30 minutes have undergone significant changes in the last 6 yrs..
This fall, One Day In July surpassed $1 billion in assets under management. In May, One Day In July was ranked among the top 30 firms in the nation.
Dozens of people with empty plates and stomachs gathered at folding tables covered in traditional Jewish cuisine and manned by local Jewish people.
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Up to 10 years in prison for fourth offense of theft more than $250.
Despite the equality, the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development considers Vermont the second worst state in the nation to start a business.
New Hampshire has the lowest, although Red states seem to have greater rates of personal financial distress.
“We’re trying to start small and tackle this issue,” said a junior involved in the effort. “It’s hard to see the world destructing and not take action.”
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Environmentalist: I conclude that although RGGI has been effective raising revenues it is not an effective CO2 emission reduction program.
A success story for collaborations between municipalities and businesses coming together to spur economic development in Vermont’s small towns.
Where can you buy a cheap hardware desk, find an antique embalming machine and pick up the pocket knife you had to give to security officials at the airport?
The event, hosted by the Vermont Community Development Association, will be held June 25 at the Hardwick Town House on Church Street.
Immigrant entrepreneur helps New Americans access the foods of their homelands and honor their heritage.
Galvion, headquartered in Montreal, manufactures protective head systems for use by law enforcement and military personnel, including the U.S. military.
“These cuts represent the seventh reduction to net metering compensation since 2017, a period that has seen a 32% drop in net metering installations,” Peter Sterling of industry trade group Renewable Energy Vermont said June 5.
With iSun filing for bankruptcy, one might wonder if legislators will think twice about overriding the Governor’s veto of H.289.
The RES Series Part I: The interests of renewable energy industrialists versus those of Vermont and the the environment.
President Biden and former president Donald Trump have found common ground. Still, they are fiercely competing to see who can hit China harder with tariffs.
The much-touted first Tesla dealership in VT opened in March in South Burlington, but some would-be buyers of its popular EVs still can’t get cars there.
While still in the design phase at the Public Utilities Commission, the economic devastation of Act 18 is already hitting home for small fuel dealers.
Vermont is no stranger to these kinds of attacks – and how it deals with them going forward will be key to its future success in the private and public sectors.
Painting With Purpose named inaugural winner of Joy and Jerry Meyers Cup, the entrepreneurship funding competition for UVM undergraduate students
States with low taxes, fewer restrictions are tops for economic outlook.
The bill says companies that distribute PCBs must pay for the testing and removal of the chemicals in Vermont’s schools.
Vermont’s approach to safer and happier work environments.
The report comes to defense of the state by suggesting they were deceived, but still acknowledges more could have been done to protect investors.
The simultaneous eatery openings on Friday, March 22, set up something of a competition..
Two Vermont business owners realized they not only shared a love of crypto trading but also merchandise with trend-driven, street-inspired designs.
Zach Pratico recently moved back to Rutland to launch his business, SmartScale360, that helps small and medium-sized business leverage offshore hiring.
“We don’t want to sit at home. We don’t want to collect from the system,” said the woman who overcame severe dyslexia and ADHD to found a growing leather products business now threatened by high taxes.
The Floor Report: 03/21/2024.
Andrew Breting graduated from Castleton University in 2017, but his love of the Castleton community inspired him to open multiple restaurants in the area.
Washington district constituents approached their senator after they were turned away from a business because they only carried cash.
VT clothing brand Thicket Adventure recently hit its Kickstarter goal of $30,000 after only four days.
Management last year rolled out parking fees, carpooling incentives and bus service improvements — but it may not be doing enough.
As the shift in working arrangements continues to reshape workers’ lives and the economy, Vermont looks likely to become a popular primary residence for many.
Taxes, inflation, vacancies, and shoplifting becoming too hard to bear.
Brushing aside previous concerns about a mild recession, Vermont’s economists told panel members that the economy and the state’s revenues are strengthening.
The plaintiffs will fight any effort to sidetrack the case, their primary local lawyer Michael F. Hanley of Plante & Hanley in White River Junction said this week.
She continued that she wishes both the police and her office could collect, investigate, and prosecute shoplifting in a more timely manner but “that is not how our system is designed to work.”
King represents a class of political actors who make progress impossible.
This occurs while online pundits note that the Green Mountain State seems to be following closely California’s costly green energy policies.
Someone cut off his microphone after Flaherty said, “We know how much Bill Gates cares about children. He met and traveled with Jeffrey Epstein many times after Epstein was convicted of sex crimes.”
Facial recog software sometimes produces false positives, resulting in harassment and embarrassment, the feds told Rite-Aid.
The president of the Vermont Chamber of Commerce left her mark on the evolution of the state’s business community.
The gov’t mandates to push EVs onto consumers are failing to translate into sales as EV inventory is piling up. Now 3,882 dealerships nationwide including 9 from VT are calling out the situation.
Vermont ranks 13th highest in nation in retail theft impact. The legislature had a bill in 2022 that would have addressed the problem but was stalled because lawmakers feared it wouldn’t be enforced.
Vermont has the fourth lowest defense contractor spending in the nation, behind Idaho, Montana and Nebraska.
The building now has sections for woodworking, pottery, a variety of glasswork, textiles, metal machining, welding, printing and metal engraving.
Flood are especially unwelcome for a business with the word ‘Cellar’ in it.
“Is it the last of my nine lives I don’t know but maybe I have something else left to do,” Rick muses.
As the global captive insurance industry meets this week in South Burlington, Vermont can rightly claim: We’re #1!
There’s good money working with your hands or driving big vehicles in the forest.
“They’re still in debt. If they took out another loan, it would be like buying another house.”
With retail theft on the rise and often not investigated, some Burlington store owners are locking their doors and and scanning security video for potential thieves.
After fears of a “she-cession” during the pandemic, women have returned to the workforce at unprecedented rates.
The world-renowned architect and Knight of the British Empire based was accused by three unnamed former employees of sexual assault and harrassment.
Vermont is among 24 states with lagging employment in the “prime working age” of the labor market.
With the pool of future accountants already thinning, ESG will add another layer of distracting responsibility. And the fraudsters are waiting.
A retailer with 39 Vermont stores continues to overcharge customers nationwide, a recent report claims.
A landmark Vermont inn, famed as a conference center and four-season travel destination, is fighting back against a lawsuit charging discrimination against LGBTQ and women employees.
Unemployment dropped a percentage point, and economic growth was slow compared to the national growth during the third quarter of 2022.
A regulated legal market is a step in the right direction for a Chelsea marijuana producer who says “I’ve been a black-market grower almost all my life.”
As Vermonters age and the working population stagnates, the proportion of active wealth producers declines.
The truck is still King of the Road for freight hauling in Vermont, but rail is likely to take a higher share in the next two decades.
Jay Peak becomes the sixth ski resort in PGRI’s portfolio.
Teachers, carpenters, nurses and clerks will be in demand during the next decade.
Big corporations will fly employees seeking abortions to Vermont, to be paid for by taxpayers – that’s the plan laid out by big name brand companies and some Vermont politicians.
Vermont could become home to an Odd Burger vegan fastfood franchise.
Adults age 21 and over will be able to purchase up to 1 ounce of marijuana or 8,400 milligrams of THC-infused products.
Now that Bradford has approved retail cannabis sales, a couple hopes to open the store next to a martial arts studio. Selling marijuana “can only bring prosperity,” Kendall Gendron confidently states.
For the second time in about two months, the federal government has forced a Vermont McDonald’s franchise to write a big check due to teen labor infractions.
Cannabis enthusiasts are marketing Vermont marijuana stores to tourists.
A popular craft chain with 900 stores nationwide, Hobby Lobby will be one of two ‘anchors’ in the Berlin Mall.
After years of turmoil, Jay Peak is entering a new era.
The Vermont Attorney General’s Office has reached a settlement with an operator of four Rutland nursing homes.
Gun sales are down this year in Vermont, although not as steeply as the rest of the country.
The Vermont Community Loan Fund hopes its new BIPOC-only fund will shrink the Wealth Gap.
A cutting-edge electric aircraft builder employing hundreds of people now has a 75-year lease at the Burlington International Airport.
A national e-bike ridesharing service has pulled out of Vermont. Too much regulation, too little, or something else?
Inflation in Vermont was bad last month – but even worse nationwide.
Newly hired employees joining the Ben & Jerry’s ice-cream company are required to watch four video lectures, each an hour in length, featuring activists discussing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as part of their job orientation, a news source says.
Zero-interest lending to BIPOC groups, with sensitivity to Sharia law, is a key feature in a new Champlain Housing Trust initiative.
The ongoing post-pandemic employment gap of about 15,000 employed Vermonters, despite the unprecedented demand for workers, has led some Vermonters to wonder why.
J&Js provided Winooski residents with more than just tobacco and food – it cultivated community.
Anyone who meets J.J. Poljacik quickly realizes his vision is superseded only by his energy to make it happen.
From small businesses to larger franchises, there seems to have been a disappearance of willing workers. Employers and customers on both sides of the Connecticut River are wondering, “Where is everybody?”
Despite an unprecedented shortage of available housing, Vermont has a higher vacant home rate than any other state in the nation. What’s going on here?
Ready-to-drink cocktails will be sold in grocery stores next to beer and wine, if a bill approved by the House last week becomes law.
Gasoline is just the most obvious commodity shortage affecting Vermont consumers and industry.
32 Vermont municipalities yesterday approved retail marijuana stores. Seven said no.