If you love the Columbia waterfront, then you may want to take note. Foreman Wolf, one of Baltimore’s most well known and respected restaurant groups, is about to open a sixth restaurant. This one will be in Columbia and will be their first restaurant outside the city limits of Baltimore. They just signed a 10 […]
Next lunch break, you just might have time to squeeze in a bit of shopping right outside your door. The newest trend in shopping is the fashion truck and it’s come to Baltimore. The founder and former owner of the White House Black Market, Rick Sarmiento, has now opened FashN Stop. It includes two trucks […]
If you’re looking to join one of the top revenue-generating law firms in the country, look no further than Baltimore. The 2013 American Lawyers annual survey of the top 100 firms just presented its findings and showed that DLA Piper is the nation’s number one revenue-generating law firm. DLA is the second-biggest law firm in […]
The Baltimore Grand Prix is getting a face-lift. Their old slogan, “Festival of Speed” is out the door, and they are welcoming a new slogan, “Celebration of Acceleration.” Their new tagline is, as they explain, part of a “new look and feel” that the race has just unveiled. The Grand Prix is also planning to […]
The winning companies from the InvestMaryland Challenge will each receive $100,000 in prizes and $125,000 in cash as part of the Maryland Venture Fund’s first business competition. The winning companies will be announced on April 15. InvestMaryland is a state venture capital initiative managed by DBED and the Maryland Venture Fund. They managed to raise […]
Environmental groups are hailing the recent passage in the Senate of an offshore wind bill that was pushed by Governor Martin O’Malley. The Senate approved O’Malley’s Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act, Senate Bill 275, by a margin of 30-15. The bill will now head back to the House to reconcile some minor details and will […]
The initial list for the James Beard award has been announced, and a few anxious Baltimore businesses are excited to be part of the group. The initial list, which is dubbed the “long list” of semifinalists includes Pabu, a new Japanese restaurant at the Four Seasons Hotel in Baltimore. It is on the list as […]
Certainly, Super Bowl Sunday is good for business. But even the weeks leading up to Super Bowl Sunday are good for business if you’re a business in the town where one of the teams hails. And this is exactly what Baltimore businesses are finding at the moment, as the Baltimore Ravens prepare for kickoff. Mother’s […]
The Baltimore Business Journal just recently covered the 13 people that they think should be watched for 2013. Here is an interesting list of the 13 that they deem important to watch in the year ahead. The list includes: Brian Strumke, Stillwater Artisanal Ales; Rebecca Pearce, Maryland Health Benefit Exchange; Paul Palmieri, Millennial Media; Chad […]
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake just handed out awards to ten impressive businesses in the Baltimore area. The Mayor’s Awards honored these businesses for giving back to the community during tough economic times. This year’s awards were given to: Ballard Spahr LLP for cleaning up and improving the Reservoir Hill community and for pro bono legal services. […]