When the northern city of Leeds began setting up its retail skills training center, manager Dianne Wainwright knew that one of her biggest problems was simply getting people in the door.
MANCHESTER — The Zoo Health Club’s expansion across the state now includes a gym aimed at people working and living downtown in the Queen City.
SEABROOK — Planet Fitness opened a new club adjacent to Kohl’s in the Seabrook Commons plaza.
The United States added 266,000 jobs in November as the jobless rate decreased to 3.5%, reflecting a surge of strength in the labor market that has muscled through recession fears that flared over the summer.
A group of four fired Google engineers filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board on Thursday alleging the company retaliated against them for their activism around possibly forming a union.
NEWINGTON — SIG Sauer has a new commercial version of the company’s M18 official duty pistol adopted by the U.S. Marine Corps earlier this year.
MANCHESTER — Innovation isn’t necessarily about inventing the next Snapchat.
LOS ANGELES -- And now for something completely different.
Black Friday deals likely helped lift November auto sales, as a bumper crop of old model-year vehicles spurred carmakers to offer record discounts.
I bought a used 2008 Ford F-150 about three years ago. It's an excellent vehicle and very trouble-free, except for regular maintenance of course.
Uber disclosed 3,000 sexual assaults in U.S. rides last year in its long-awaited safety report, released amid widespread criticism of its safety practices and pressure to increase its transparency over the issue.
In a rare public display of the alleged bias against female and minority tech workers, the Department of Labor made its case in a hearing Thursday that Oracle underpaid women, Asians and black employees working in certain roles at its Silicon Valley headquarters by $401 million over the cour…
CONCORD — One of the most popular rifles made and sold in the United States — the .22-caliber Ruger 10-22 — is the subject of a high-stakes court battle, with the Connecticut-based manufacturer accusing a rival gunmaker of unlawfully cutting into the market with a lookalike.
Cyber grinches are working overtime this holiday season to steal gift cards from unsuspecting consumers, warns the Better Business Bureau.
With more than a foot of snow falling earlier this week, McIntyre Ski Area will open early this year for skiing and snowboarding. A decision will likely be made Thursday on whether snow tubing will also open early.
With more than a foot of snow falling earlier this week, McIntyre Ski Area will open early this year for skiing and snowboarding. A decision will likely be made Thursday on whether snow tubing will also open early.
A main travel route in the Lakes Region will be closed for up to 30 days when the railroad bridge that also carries traffic on Route 3 in the Weirs section of the city is rehabilitated.
A local business is planning to double the size of its facility along South River Road.
United Airlines Holdings ordered its first long-range Airbus SE A321neo jets, dealing a new setback to Boeing as the U.S. planemaker struggles through the grounding of its 737 Max.
Larry Page and Sergey Brin just got a $1.7 billion retirement gift from investors.
Finding restaurant workers is becoming so difficult a paycheck isn’t enough.
Melissa Brundage was one of 365 worldwide who received the honor this year.
The document creates four advisory boards to advise the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's Offshore Renewable Energy Task Force as state agencies report on key studies.
CONCORD -- Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren has proposed a plan to give part-time workers more bargaining power over their schedules.
The holiday-shopping season, and the extended hours that come with it, are taking a toll on America’s retail workers.
Gowanda Components Group has made another deal, acquiring a New Hampshire-based company, RCD Components.
Google co-founder Larry Page is stepping down as CEO of the search giant's parent company in favor of Google CEO Sundar Pichai, marking a major shift for one of the world's most valuable companies.
Also coming are JPMorgan Chase Bank, Drive Custom Fit and Pressed Cafe.
Abode Home Furnishings plans to close by Dec. 31, ending a chapter that began 36 years ago when its owner opened the store as a Pier 1 Imports franchise.
NORTH HAVERHILL — Littleton Regional Healthcare is asking a judge to block the state from granting a license to ConvenientMD Urgent Care, saying the walk-in center would cause the hospital to lose $3.2 million a year.
The project includes the construction of a new, three-story middle school in southwest Nashua, as well as renovations and additions at Fairgrounds Middle School and Pennichuck Middle School.
The planning board OK'd a conditional use permit for 38 units at 24 Brook Road.
Stocks got off to a rocky December start on Monday amid disappointing manufacturing and construction data and renewed global trade tensions.
MANCHESTER — For the Boys & Girls Club of Manchester, participating in Giving Tuesday has become an annual tradition.
MANCHESTER — The longtime publisher and president of McLean Communications is leaving the company to become chief executive officer of Girls Inc. of New Hampshire.
Wicks Group opens sixth office, promotes Arruda
Walk to the back of the Five Below store on Market Street, past the rolls of wrapping paper, the winter hats, the makeup kits, and you will arrive at displays of tech accessories that cost more than $5. Under the banner “Ten Below Tech,” you’ll find earbuds for $5.55 and charger cables price…
Global central banks are approaching the end of the year with a collective shudder at the risky behavior that their low interest-rate policies are encouraging.
These should be celebratory times for Party City. The Christmas holiday season is the most important period for the retailer of all things festive.
What drives innovation?
MANCHESTER — A year ago, Tracey McCormick wandered into an ax-throwing venue while on vacation in Texas. McCormick now owns a buzzing ax-throwing venue of her own, called RelAxe. It is the first such business in New Hampshire.
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In speaking with local entrepreneurs, a common piece of feedback is that New Hampshire fosters an impressively collaborative business environment, particularly when compared with innovation hubs in other parts of the country.
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