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Highlighting: Toast of the Town

August 8, 2019 Anchorage Success Story

Commercialize This, Commercialize That!

August 2, 2019 TREND/SBIR

Highlighting: Mekong Thai Cuisine

August 1, 2019 Mat-Su Success Story

Highlighting: Arctic Moon Bakery

July 25, 2019 Anchorage Success Story
Few things are as delightful and expressive as delicacies crafted by hand. Every moment between the momentous and special occasions, to those “just because” days are made sweeter and more memorable with treats meant to

Highlighting: Boreal Massage Therapy

July 18, 2019 Kenai Peninsula Success Story
Boreal Massage Therapy has opened a location in the Thompson Corner building located at 44224 Sterling Hwy, Suite 8 in Soldotna.

Highlighting: Corbin Dental

July 12, 2019 Fairbanks Success Story

Highlighting: Goldie’s AK!

June 14, 2019 Fairbanks Success Story

Highlighting: Bike Denali!

June 7, 2019 Fairbanks Success Story
Bike Denali Rental Center

Highlighting: Impact Alaska Handicrafts

May 10, 2019 Anchorage Success Story
Six years ago, Julio Pamintuan’s daughter asked him if he would like to come to America and without hesitation, he responded that he would. At the time the idea was just a dream and his

Highlighting: Hot Licks Homemade Ice Cream’s Grand Opening!

May 6, 2019 Fairbanks Success Story
If you mention Hot Licks to a Fairbanks local, their eyes will sparkle and they’ll have a happy memory to share from the award-winning shop. Serving homemade ice cream,  sundaes, and shakes since 1986, Hot

Highlighting: Black Spruce Brewing Company

May 3, 2019 Fairbanks Success Story
Black Spruce Brewing Company (BSBC) is a craft brewery that was opened in southern Fairbanks’ industrial neighborhood by three people who are enmeshed in the Fairbanks community; Jake Hovenden, Carey Fristoe, and Stephanie Haskins are

Highlighting: Linda L. Newman, MA, OTR/L

April 26, 2019 Juneau Success Story
Linda L. Newman, OTR/L, is a sole proprietorship located in the Mendenhall Mall in Juneau, Alaska and has been in operation for 10 years. Linda’s occupational therapy business focuses on children ages 3+ through teens

Success Spotlight : Let’s Call Lindsay

April 11, 2019 Fairbanks Success Story
With more than 25 years in the administration field and a background in the construction industry, owner Lindsay Johnson handles social media postings and web presence, email correspondence, construction submittals, and more; saving her clients

Mama Bears Kombucha

February 13, 2019 Fairbanks Success Story
Owner Shelly Jensen has worked hard to make her dream of business ownership a reality and she has no plans to slow down any time soon. Mama Bears Kombucha, just one of her many ideas

2018 Alaska Small Business Survey Report

February 7, 2019
Almost 400 businesses responded to our 2nd annual survey, allowing us to capture one of the most comprehensive snapshots of Alaska’s small business community available. “This is encouraging news for anyone interested in the State’s

Highlighting Juneau Composts!

February 7, 2019 Juneau Success Story
Sustainability is an issue facing all businesses today, no matter their size or place in the marketplace. Increasingly, businesses are finding that embracing sustainable practices leads to better corporate culture, more reliable products, and greater

Small Business Highlight: Alaska Kayak Company

January 16, 2019
Not long ago, Ketchikan residents Mary Maley and Tim Hemme had an idea. They saw an underexploited opportunity in the cruise ship tourism market, where passengers were looking for an intimate, adaptable tour experience that

Small Business Highlight: Tundra Tonics

January 14, 2019
Two years ago, Homyna Curiel introduced Alaskans to her small-batch, raw apple cider vinegar tonic, infused with 14 whole ingredients and designed to promote health and wellness. Today, Fairbanks-based Tundra Tonics continues to grow in

Small Business Highlight: Santa’s Letters and Gifts

December 19, 2018
Santa’s Letters and Gifts is delivering holiday magic with an Alaskan touch For generations, Santa’s Letters and Gifts has been delighting the young and young-at-heart with personalized Santa letters and unique gift packages, all specially

Avoiding Disaster After the Disaster

December 7, 2018
If your business has been adversely affected by the earthquake that struck Alaska on November 30, 2018, there are a few things you should know and consider immediately: Look at your business insurance policy to see if you
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