Peter Van Allen is an editor for Mainebiz, a publication focused on business news in Maine. With a wide range of topics, Peter covers stories related to real estate, local businesses, and community developments. His work has also been featured in Hospitality Net, showcasing his expertise in the hospitality industry.
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Peter Van Allen's coverage primarily focuses on local news within the state of Maine, particularly in business, real estate, and storm-related topics. Given his focus on press releases and private sector announcements, he may be interested in receiving pitches related to new business developments or initiatives from companies operating in Maine. Additionally, since Peter covers event coverage and cites data frequently, providing access to exclusive data or inviting him to industry events could also pique his interest.
Consider pitching stories about local businesses' achievements or challenges within the Maine area, as well as any significant real estate developments or trends affecting the region. Also keep an eye out for stories related to storm aftermaths that have a direct impact on central and western Maine communities when reaching out to Peter.
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But, just as COVID coverage dominated the inside pages of Mainebiz in 2020, people wearing masks were also a common feature on the cover.
By: Peter Van Allen
Bar Harbor Bankshares (NYSE American: BHB), parent of Bar Harbor Bank & Trust, said even after a one-time tax benefit earnings grew by 8%.
By: Peter Van Allen
Now, 16 months after that restructuring, Puritan Medical Products said it is again hiring, looking to add 50 employees to its present roster of 450.
Jim McCarthy was a longtime Maine journalist who capped off his career at Mainebiz, first as a reporter and then as the digital editor.
By: Peter Van Allen
For our cover story, “Exit focus,” Senior Writer Renee Cordes spent time with the owners of Elm City Photo, John and Celine Goodine. As the title of the story indicates, the Goodines are looking to retire and looking for a buyer. It's a story we seem to be hearing a lot recently: A successful niche business, run by passionate owner-operators, is looking for a buyer — ideally, someone who shares a passion for that particular endeavor.
Maine Course Hospitality Group broke ground on HomeAwhile, a 109-room extended stay hotel in Scarborough.
As this issue demonstrates, the financial services industry knows how to go the extra mile to meet the demands of the market.
By: Peter Van Allen
The chamber said in the letter that revenue had "declined sharply" since the pandemic. Its membership had fallen to 400 members, down from a peak of 1,000.
There were a couple of key hires in the Maine real estate and construction world this week.
The pace of change since the pandemic has kept Maine businesses on their toes. Manufacturers have been no exception.
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