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2 weeks ago |
akbizmag.com | Scott Rhode
by | Apr 7, 2025 | Magazine, Manufacturing, Media & Arts This magazine debuted in January 1985 with 56 pages held together by staples. Apart from the cover, only a couple of pages had color graphics. Full-color photos arrived that April, and the October issue swelled to 84 pages, all for $3 (closer to $9 today, adjusted for inflation). After the statewide economic crash that year, the cover price retreated to $2.50. The first issue longer than 100 pages was published in October 1989. A glossy...
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2 months ago |
akbizmag.com | Scott Rhode
by | Feb 3, 2025 | Architecture, Magazine Pizza toppings. Jay Leno reportedly compared the crazy-quilt pattern of the Atwood Concert Hall’s freshly installed carpet to Italian food in 1988 when he performed the venue’s inaugural show. Four decades later, the carpet is still there, a little worse for wear but holding up respectably. The Atwood is the largest and most elegant of the three auditoriums in the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts (PAC). The city-owned structure is open to the...
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Nov 26, 2024 |
akbizmag.com | Scott Rhode
Opening the studio coincides with Get Scent’s 4th anniversary celebration. Mainot found himself with spare time during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, so he taught himself to blend fragrances and make candles. When interviewed for This Alaska Business three years ago, Mainot was still working in his mother’s house in the Spenard neighborhood, but he was breaking even financially.
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Nov 15, 2024 |
akbizmag.com | Scott Rhode
Under the leadership of CEO Annie Bjerkestrand, RMG Real Estate is retooling under a model Moore calls “full agent support.”“It’s a giant, heavy lift to be able to get a brokerage off the ground,” Moore says. State law in Alaska requires real estate agents to be paid through a brokerage, and the broker is responsible for compliance management. RMG has done well with Keller Williams, moving 450 to 500 units per year, worth about $150 million of annual production.
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Nov 14, 2024 |
akbizmag.com | Scott Rhode
by | Nov 14, 2024 | Featured, Government, News King Tech students learn how to nail roofing material. The rate of nonresidents working in Alaska rose to an all-time high of 22.5 percent in 2023, according to preliminary figures from the state Department of Labor and Workforce Development (DOLWD). At the annual conference of the Resource Development Council, state labor economist Dan Robinson previewed the data to illustrate the struggle to fill a steadily growing number of jobs. Hiring from...
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