Business
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Chim Chimney Bakery coming to Middlebury
Chelsea Griggs and one of her daughters were enjoying a smoothie at downtown Middlebury’s Juice Amour one day last year when they noticed a for sale/for lease sign…
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Two Brothers named a Lake Monster outpost
The Vermont Lake Monsters baseball team has named Two Brothers Tavern in Middlebury its first “Official Outpost of the Vermont Lake Monsters.”
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New jewelry boutique opens in Middlebury
Buoyed by the success of her first boutique in Shelburne, Sara Nelson this weekend will launch a second in downtown Middlebury.
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New liquor store opens in county’s shire town
Local business partners Ned Horton and Scott Hirschberg have recently opened a new liquor store in Middlebury they hope will mirror the success of their first business collaboration:…
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Business negotiating for Middlebury’s 51 Main
Nedde Real Estate officials are working to hammer out a lease with a tenant who’s proposing a food-service business in what has for a long time been one…
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Chamber of Commerce awards Addison County excellence
The Addison County Chamber of Commerce recognized several area businesses and individuals for excellence this past Thursday during its annual meeting at the Vergennes Opera House.
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Quesnel joins National Bank of Middlebury as community lender
According to Kerry Mazzariello, vice president and senior community lender at National Bank of Middlebury, Lindi Quesnel has joined the bank as its newest retail community lender.
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Peluso to preside over VT Realtor’s Board
IPJ’s Sarah Peluso has been elected 2023 president of the Vermont Association of Realtors’ Board of Directors at its annual meeting on Oct. 12.
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Otter Creek brew pub closing after this weekend
The pub on Exchange Street will close after this last weekend of selling brews.
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Brendan Taylor takes reins of Bee’s Wrap
Bee’s Wrap, the Middlebury maker of reusable, all-natural food storage wraps, has a new CEO. Brendan Taylor joined the firm, which has a manufacturing facility on Exchange Street,…
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Closing of stationery store marks end of an era
The store’s roots actually extend deeper than the Tombs; it began in 1975 as Middlebury Office Supply in the basement of what is now the Town Hall Theater…
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Cannabis goes on sale; Midd store cashing in
Business was blooming this past weekend at downtown Middlebury’s FLŌRA, a fully licensed and permitted cannabis retail shop that opened to brisk traffic as Vermont’s cannabis retail law…
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Women’s clothing store opens its doors in Midd
“I remember watching (Mendy’s) close and inside of me a voice was saying, ‘I have to fill that space,’” Lisa Phelps recalled during a recent interview.
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Middlebury student venture spotlights startups
While many of the students filling Middlebury College dining halls last winter were discussing looming final exams or details of their trips home for winter break, Sam Segal…
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Program to help Vermont businesses
Another program is launching to help Vermont businesses that are short on operating funds because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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National Bank of Middlebury names new leaders
A new board member, promotions and a new hire were recently announced by the National Bank of Middlebury.
