‘Boutique hospitality’ venues feed post-pandemic hunger for corporate retreats, getaways
At least two “boutique hospitality” companies in Eastern Ontario are catering to a growing desire for corporate retreats that are a nice getaway for Zoomed-out
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Eastern Ontario Business Journal (EOBJ) provides regional business coverage of Eastern Ontario including news from Renfrew (north) to Kingston (west) to Cornwall (south) to Hawkesbury (east).
Vorlage ski resort aims for new heights
Fresh off celebrating its 75th anniversary last year, Ski Vorlage is kicking off 2023 with a new name and new owners
Craftier ‘Jack Daniels of Canada’ sets up new distillery in Hawkesbury
Pierre Mantha is currently building a 160,000 square foot distillery in Hawkesbury in a bid to help quench a growing thirst among consumers for spirits.
When the corporate world came calling, this Carp entrepreneur headed another way
It was inevitable that Candace Tierney would start her own business — the writing was on the wall even when she was still a student
Bright idea: Pandemic program to boost business continues on its merry way
The pandemic forced a lot of municipalities to find creative ways to support local businesses. Some are continuing post-pandemic, including the Merry and Bright Christmas
Tool-and-die maker becomes tattoo artist after a jolting ‘mid-life crisis’
The thought of leaving a solid, full-time job and starting out as an entrepreneur is scary for most people. That was certainly the case for
Local crafter of vintage wooden boats gets on board with newer, cleaner technologies
A new generation and changing attitudes are driving a shift in the wooden boat industry, says Andrew Lee, owner of Sirens Boatworks in Merrickville.
EOBJ Podcast: Tourism recovery in 2022 and 2023
The pandemic was hard on everybody. From a business perspective, however, few were harder hit than hospitality and tourism operators.
‘I’ve got 130 years of branding here’: Everything’s coming up sunflowers for this Maritimer
Matthew McShane was determined to bring the warmth and hospitality of his Nova Scotian upbringing as the proud new owner of Forfar Dairy and the
Immigrants are part of the answer to the labour shortage puzzle in Eastern Ontario, officials agree
With labour shortages in all sectors causing challenges across Eastern Ontario, one strategy that is gaining traction is attracting more immigrants to rural regions.
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