Jim Carpenter’s business is for the birds – literally. But Wild Birds Unlimited, the company that Carpenter started back in 1981, is also for people who want to connect with…
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October 2016Past IssuesPublic Sector
Duluth, Minnesota – The zenith city
by Business View Magazine October 9, 2016Dr. Thomas Preston Foster, the founder of the city’s first newspaper once called Duluth, Minnesota, a city of some 86,000 souls on the southwestern tip of Lake Superior: “The Zenith…
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October 2016Past IssuesPublic Sector
Marion, Iowa – A small community with some big things brewing
by Business View Magazine October 9, 2016Marion is a city in Linn County, Iowa with a population of about 40,000. But, Tom Treharne, Marion’s Planning and Development Director says that, when asked, even local residents will…
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October 2016Past IssuesSupply Chain and Logistics
Miebach Consulting Inc. – The supply chain engineers
by Business View Magazine October 9, 2016Miebach Consulting was founded by Dr. Joachim Miebach in Frankfurt, Germany, in 1973. Today, the company is an internationally recognized leader in the field of logistics, supply chain consulting, and…
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October 2016Past IssuesPublic Sector
The Orange County Convention Center – The center of hospitality
by Business View Magazine October 9, 2016The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) is the primary public convention center for the Central Florida region, known throughout the world as the home of Walt Disney World, SeaWorld, and…
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ManufacturingOctober 2016Past Issues
Panther Industries – The little company that could
by Business View Magazine October 9, 2016Panther Industries, based in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, is a manufacturer of automated labeling equipment. According to Christian Dow, company Vice President, Panther’s founder, James Thompson, became acquainted with print-and-apply labeling…
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October 2016Past IssuesRetail
ShoppersChoice.com – An online-shopping pioneer tells his story
by Business View Magazine October 9, 2016ShoppersChoice.com is an online retailer of outdoor home and entertainment products including barbeque grills, grill accessories, gas logs and fireplaces, patio furniture, and other home, kitchen, and outdoor appliances, furniture,…
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ManufacturingOctober 2016Past Issues
Teel Plastics – Taking on the challenges
by Business View Magazine October 9, 2016Teel Plastics, a privately-held company located in Baraboo, Wisconsin, is a globally recognized specialist in custom extruded plastic products – tubing, cores, and profiles. The company processes over fifty different…
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October 2016Past IssuesPublic Sector
The Baltimore Convention Center – A tourist’s dream and a meeting planner’s delight
by Business View Magazine October 9, 2016According to Peggy Daidakis, Executive Director of the Baltimore Convention Center, in 1979, when the facility was first built, the convention center industry was still fairly new. “Arenas often doubled…
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October 2016Past IssuesPublic Sector
The Kaskaskia Regional Port District – Moving up and shipping out
by Business View Magazine October 9, 2016The Kaskaskia Regional Port District, based in Red Bud, Illinois, was created in 1965, by the Illinois General Assembly in order to promote industrial, commercial, transportation, and economic activities on…
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October 2016Past IssuesRetail
The National Retail Federation – The voice of retail
by Business View Magazine October 9, 2016The National Retail Federation (NRF) is the world’s largest retail trade association. Its members include grocery, department, specialty, discount, catalog, and internet stores; independent retailers; and chain restaurants in the…
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October 2016Past IssuesPublic Sector
The Salt Palace Convention Center – Unique in the industry
by Business View Magazine October 9, 2016The Utah Territory became a part of the United States in 1850, but it wasn’t until 1896 that Utah officially became the nation’s 45th state. And Utahns wanted to show…
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ManufacturingOctober 2016Past Issues
Westinghouse Lighting – A family firm adopts a new, old name
by Business View Magazine October 9, 2016Westinghouse Lighting is a leading manufacturer and marketer of more than 4,000 lighting products, including light bulbs, lighting fixtures, ceiling fans, and decorative lighting hardware for consumer and commercial applications.…
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October 2016Past IssuesPublic Sector
Wildwood Missouri – By Citizens, For Citizens
by Business View Magazine October 9, 2016Wildwood, Missouri, once an unincorporated portion of St. Louis County, and an exurban suburb of the City of St. Louis, became an incorporated city in 1995. According to City Administrator,…
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ConstructionOctober 2016Past Issues
Winesburg Builders – A Full Service Contractor Going Full-Throttle
by Business View Magazine October 9, 2016Winesburg Builders, a premier hotel, apartment, and senior housing builder, based in Millersburg, Ohio, is in full-growth mode. According to Brad Grose, President of Construction, the company, which was founded…