Members in the News

City Market’s Partnership with Feeding Chittenden

Partnering with Feeding Chittenden By John Tashiro, General Manager The sun rising later in the mornings, the cooling of the weather, leaves starting to change into bright red, orange and yellows, and groups of school children bounding along the sidewalks, all the signs that September is here! And how I can’t wait to go to […]

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Sep
11

Support the Global Climate Strike

Businesses throughout Vermont and across the world are looking for ways to support their employees and communities in advance of the September 20, 2019 Global Climate Strike. As a business owner you can sign this joint business statement on the global strike with SunCommon, Ben & Jerry’s, Patagonia, Seventh Generation, Burton, MegaFood and others. The intent […]

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Sep
09

Business Culture Consultants recognized as a “Best For The World” B Corp for their significant improvement to their overall company impact

Business Culture Consultants, a Certified B Corporation,has been recognized as a 2019 Best For The World: Changemaker in recognition of their significant improvement to their overall impact on their customers, communities, the environment, and governance. B Corps that earn the designation as a “Changemakers” set a gold standard for managing and improving your business’ social and […]

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Sep
09

Greenvest Branches Out to Montpelier – Now offers both North and South VT Offices

Today, Greenvest, a full-service investment management firm specializing in socially responsible investing (SRI), announced the opening of their second Vermont office, located at 148 State Street, Montpelier, near the Vermont State House.  This now makes Greenvest the only investment firm based in the Montpelier region that is 100% dedicated to socially responsible/Impact investing vs. providing […]

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Sep
05

Members Championing Change: New Chapter

New Chapter has been a longtime example of how a business can lead with their values. As one of the first US Vitamin and supplement companies to achieve B Corp Certification in the US, New Chapter has incorporated social & environmental efforts into day-to-day operations earning them B Lab’s Best for the World: Changemakers 2 […]

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Aug
16

Open Call for Company Speed Dating

It’s that time of year again, Company Speed Dating at the 3rd Annual Vermont Investors Summit! We are looking for early stage companies that are raising money or looking to build their advisory board. These companies do not need to be revenue generating but they do need to have a clear product or service and […]

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Aug
13

Small Dog Electronics leases retail space at Flynn & Pine

Store and Service Center to open in October Waitsfield, Vermont, August 8, 2019 — Small Dog Electronics has leased retail space in Burlington’s south end from Redstone. The 3,000 square foot space at Flynn Avenue & Pine Street (316 Flynn Avenue) is being fit-up into a retail store and service area. “We’re excited to open […]

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Aug
07

Guru Earns B Corporation® Certification

BURLINGTON/SAUSALITO – August 6, 2019 – Guru—a bi-coastal creative agency that catalyzes the heroes: purpose-driven, conscious, sustainable brands, organizations and movements who are sparking transformation for the greater good—is proud to announce that it is now a certified B Corporation® (“B Corp”). “Certified B Corporations are businesses that meet the highest standards of verified social […]

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Aug
01

Local tech expert weighs in on FaceApp privacy concerns

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) A mobile app is all the buzz on social media and newsfeeds. But while it’s aimed at a quick laugh, it’s also raising security concerns. A social media trend has celebrities like Carrie Underwood and Mike Fisher, and basketball star Dwayne Wade joining the fun. FaceApp allows users to digitally edit a photo […]

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Jul
31

Members Championing Change: Northfield Savings Bank

Northfield Savings Bank, founded in 1867 and the largest independent bank headquartered in Vermont, not only has a legacy of servicing the community but remains deeply engaged to this day. In 2018, donations totaled more than $600,000 to local nonprofits, and they proudly donate 10% of their annual earnings to Vermont communities. This tremendous support […]

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