AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTo-go alcohol in NJ: New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed a law making cocktails to-go permanent, letting restaurants and bars sell sealed mixed drinks off-premises—owners say it’s a needed revenue boost amid inflation. Local business disruption from construction: In Cumberland, a delayed bridge project is cutting traffic to Louie’s Finer Meats, with owners reporting nearly 30% less revenue; in Vancouver, Broadway Subway construction has shuttered businesses like Fable Diner and SportChek, and the housing minister says he’ll look into impacts. Community support for SMBs: Coldwater Area Chamber executive Lori Hunt-Bobilya announced her retirement after growing the chamber’s events and member reach; Winnisquam Marine backed the Winnisquam Watershed Network with a $1,000 sponsorship to support local water protection. Small-business growth via events and training: Dash’s Grill Mill in Kipling is hosting barbecue training and smoker demos; Outside Days in Colorado reported $42.15M in economic impact and a big jump in attendance. Disaster relief access: The SBA opened low-interest disaster loans for Indiana counties hit by severe conditions, with deadlines for property and economic injury applications.
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