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Gluten-free manufacturer wins Denver Startup Week pitch contest
The eighth annual Denver Startup Week pitch competition winner won a prize valued at more than $48,000, including a $2,000 cash prize from Caruso Ventures and $10,000 in AWS activate credits.
Haribo executive talks expansion, visitor center and favorite candy: Slideshow
There was much anticipation for Haribo of America to open its first North America plant in southeastern Wisconsin and that excitement will only grow after comments Thursday from a top company official that there are already plans being discussed to greatly expand the plant, along with the possibility of adding a retail store and an experience center. Check out the attached slideshow to see photos.
Portland brewery taps community to open new pub and brewhouse
Away Days Brewing is selling small business bonds to raise $350,000 to fund an expanded brewhouse and taproom.
First of two new Valley Birdcall restaurants set to open, and CEO wants to keep growing
Birdcall is about to open in Phoenix after renovating a former Burger King building. That will be the Colorado-based restaurant's second Valley location, and it isn't stopping there, the CEO said.
40 Under 40: Jonathan Fields, Kind of Famous
Get to know 2023 40 Under 40 winner, Jonathan Fields co-founder and creative director for Kind of Famous.
The Next Chapter: His first concert
Everyone remembers their first concert. Their first real one, that is. The first one in an arena filled with thousands of people screaming and belting out song after song. No matter who you happen to see that first time, it will remain imprinted in your mind.
He’s been begging to attend a concert for a long time. It would be an easy request to fulfill had he liked country music or was interested in anything other than rap. I attend several concerts annually, and he would have been more than able…
Richard Childress, team of bull riders host weekend rodeo at Greensboro Coliseum
The events for this weekend's Professional Bull Riders Tour Cowboy Days begin Friday night at Greensboro Coliseum Complex.
Celebrity Chef Fabio Viviani’s Bradenton restaurant begins construction
Viviani is once again partnered with Tampa Bay's Babb Hospitality on the concept.
CBF Morning Run: For the love of mascots (and the companies that make them)
Happy Friday morning, Columbus.
Now your office pet pictures are starting to roll in.
Thank you!
Remember to send hi-resolution images and please include your company's name, even if your furry (or feathery, fishy or scaly) coworker is part of your home office.
Here's the other unofficial Business First intern, Bob, who chews on cords, messes with my filing system and is no longer allowed to answer my email.
Now, let's get down to today's business.
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Louis Langrée looks toward final season with Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
As he prepares his final season with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, music director Louis Langrée is feeling both poignant and energized.
“It's both,” he said. “I mean, I'm not the owner of the orchestra. I fell in love with this orchestra, these musicians. Not only the musicians, but the vibe – the vibe with the administrative team, with the crew, with the technical people and with the patrons. I think it's a wonderful story and I love it.”
Langrée had flown into Cincinnati for…