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Vermont Business Magazine Average Vermont gasoline prices have now fallen below the US average. Vermont gas prices are up 4.7 cents for the week to an average price of $2.651 per gallon. Average retail gasoline prices in Burlington have risen 6.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.66 per gallon, according to GasBuddy's daily survey.
The numbers are in and Sugarbush Resort has seen significant reductions in energy and waste since last year. Last summer the resort invested in 351 Snow Logic, HKD, and Ratnik low-energy snowguns to help reduce energy consumption. During the season the resort purchased another 63 low-energy snowguns as well. This is in addition to the 80 low-energy snowguns purchased in 2013.
The Vermont Attorney General’s Office has sued Burlington landlord Soon Kwon for violations of Vermont’s lead and consumer protection laws. Vermont’s lead law requires landlords to perform essential maintenance practices (known as EMPs) in all pre-1978 rental housing.
Keurig Green Mountain, Inc (Keurig) (NASDAQ: GMCR), a leader in specialty coffee, coffee makers, teas and other beverages with its innovative brewing technology, announced today that Peter G. Leemputte will join the company in June 2015 and will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer effective August 17, 2015.
by Timothy McQuiston Vermont Business Magazine A lowered expectation for revenues this year because of its new brewing system is causing shares in Vermont's largest company to fall. Keurig Green Mountain, Inc (NASDAQ: GMCR), a leading coffee company based in Waterbury, Vermont, today announced its business results for the 13 weeks ended March 28, 2015.
Attorney General William H Sorrell announced that the Plaintiffs who are seeking to invalidate Act 120, Vermont’s law requiring the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering (GE or GMO), are now asking the federal appeals court in New York City to rule on their request to halt the Vermont law.
Vermont Business Magazine and the Vermont Chamber of Commerce have selected the three finalists for the Deane C Davis Outstanding Business of the Year Award: Bond Auto Parts, Champlain Cable Corporation, and S.D. Ireland. One of these impressive finalists will be named the Deane C.
The Department of Buildings and General Services will be auctioning a large assortment of State vehicles and equipment to the general public beginning at 10 am on Saturday, May 9, 2014. The May 9 physical auction of State vehicles is expected to be very well attended.
by Governor Peter Shumlin Even as Vermont’s economy continues to show signs of progress, the message I hear from Vermonters is that they don’t feel the economic recovery is reaching their pocket books.
by Timothy McQuiston Vermnt Busness Magazine FairPoint Communications, Inc (Nasdaq: FRP), Vermont's largest communications provider, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015.
The East Central Vermont Community Fiber-Optic Network (ECFiber) today formalized its longstanding policy of giving extra bandwidth to schools, public institutions and libraries. See list of qualifying organizations below.