AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBusiness Investment: Eight Maryland companies secured more than $70.5 million in investments in October, and a new $4.5 million partnership aims to support Baltimore small businesses. State Procurement: Maryland DoIT is using Marketplace.city to centralize technology purchasing as the state rolls out procurement reforms. Main Street: Rising Sun is developing a business improvement grant program, starting with $50,000 in state funding for upgrades such as accessibility and fire safety. Local Employers: Bed Bath & Beyond’s parent plans to close a Maryland distribution center, while Heavy Seas Beer has filed for bankruptcy as its founder prepares to retire. Neighborhood Commerce: Fells Point merchants say Fleet Street construction is cutting into sales. Gaming: Maryland casinos brought in $159.7 million in October, down 1.4% from a year earlier.
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