If there’s one thing the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us it is how important it is to have a comforting and safe home. And one of the biggest contributors to that feeling of safety and comfort is keeping our house warm.
Karen Hawthorne
City of Henderson, NV
The NFL’s Newest City is Setting Its Own Course
If you’re a Raiders fan and living in the Las Vegas Valley, these are extremely happy days. The NFL team has its new home – and an incredible $1.9 billion 65,000-seat domed stadium – in the City of Henderson, about 16 miles southeast of Las Vegas.
Leda Health Innovations
Parenthood, Diapers and Ingenuity
Diaper rash is no picnic, for babies or their caregivers. That red, bumpy, irritated skin on a little one’s bottom can leave them uncomfortable and making everyone miserable.
Mining in Space
A Cosmic Gold Rush?
Remember that big blockbuster movie from the late 90s “Armageddon” with Bruce Willis and Ben Affleck? They had to save the planet from a lethal giant asteroid that was hurtling toward Earth, and the solution involved landing on said asteroid to drill into it.
Wingmate
Sales Leads are a Snap with the Wingmate App
Picture this: virtually everyone in your business is a new business prospector, providing hundreds of new sales leads every month. You’ve got a system to capture and qualify those leads, and a reward program designed to keep the sales funnel full.
Daumar Corporation
Fresh Produce is in the Bag – and That’s a Good Thing!
You are at the supermarket and running through your grocery list at the produce section. Oranges, you need oranges! You roll up with your shopping cart to look at the pile of them in front of you.
Hanover Logistics
Getting ‘Just in Time’ Just Right
Salty, sweet and crunchy – those chocolate covered pretzels are so delicious, it’s hard to stop at just one. But did you ever pause to consider the logistics, the trucking, the people and the miles covered to get that twisted confection to your lips?
City of St. Thomas, ON
How a Small Railway City Redefined Itself
This is the story of how a simple hashtag campaign on social media brought a community together and moved it forward to bluer skies. The #stthomasproud campaign launched in 2015 to rally pride in a small Ontario city that was hard hit by the Great Recession. It took hold with the locals who carried it on – and you still see people around town wearing t-shirts with the slogan.
NorthPoint Technical Services
Powered Up – Rock-Solid Repair for Turbines, Generators and Motors
When a service company has someone in the office taking calls on Christmas Eve, that’s a plus. And when the company can get a team to work over the Christmas holiday to make an important repair – that’s going above and beyond. Paul Crawford, CEO of NorthPoint Technical Services, tells the story.
Haywood County Economic Development Council
Business is Good and Life is Better in the Great Smoky Mountains
Put Haywood County, North Carolina on your radar – you might just want to move there. The county’s community leaders go to great lengths to bring in new business and celebrate the good living you’ll find in this beautiful part of the state’s Mountain Region.
Edenton Chowan Partnership
This Pretty Heritage Town is Set for a Bright Future
When you are named “One of America’s Prettiest Towns” by Forbes magazine, you know you have something special.
Quality Fruit & Vegetable Company
What it Takes to Make it in Texas Produce
From sweeping the floors of a loading dock to owning his own multimillion dollar company, Nick Delgado knows what it means to build a successful business from the ground up. One of the most important parts of his achievement? His family.
Wigwam Arizona
From Cotton Fields to Desert Gem
A hundred years ago, the Wigwam in Arizona was an exclusive getaway for high-powered executives. Now it’s one of the state’s largest tourist resorts and a golfers’ delight.
Waushara County, WI
You Can’t Resist Its Charms
Located a perfect distance between the major city centers in Wisconsin, up-and-coming Waushara County is one sweet destination for outdoorsy people looking to escape the city life.
The Benefits of Making Sustainability Business as Usual
Building Better Brands and a Better World
The best way for a company to make a lasting impression and build customer relationships? Giving back to the community and the environment with sustainable practices. These days, the give and take is all about the give.
Segway’s Canadian Distribution
A Better Way to Get from A to B
Imagine one tool to move people around factories, warehouses and communities – a tool that has zero emissions and saves time and money. You’ve probably already seen it; the Segway® Personal Transporter (PT).
Marlin
Workplace Communication Solutions in the Digital Age
When you need to get important information to your employees on the factory floor or warehouse, a paper flyer or poster just can’t cut it. But prominent digital signage with eye-catching words and images demands attention and takes communications to the next level.
Seattle-Tacoma Box Company
130 Years of Making the Best Boxes in the Business
Seattle-Tacoma Box Company has been a family run business that doesn’t sit idle on its impressive laurels and successful history. Instead, the company is finding new and innovative ways to make boxes stronger and sustainable for the next 130 years.
PTM Corporation
Expert Engineering for Next-Generation Mobility
From prototype to assembly line, PTM Corporation delivers exceptional service to customers – and safety to automobile drivers and passengers.
Kendrick, Inc.
Community is at the Heart of this Family Business
Good forest management and fine-crafted wood products are the foundation of Kendrick, Inc. in northeast Iowa. There’s also a real sense of community and giving back that has been part of this family business for more than 30 years.
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