The Business Magazine for the South Shore, Plymouth and Cape Cod
April 3, 2019
BUSINESS NEWS
Growing Together
Mid-Cape Home Centers Joins Forces with Fellow Century-Old Lumber Landmark
As of April 1st, 2019, the family trees of Wood Lumber Company and Mid-Cape Home Centers have officially intertwined, anchoring their multi-generational roots even deeper into Cape Cod and the surrounding communities. Both are trusted and respected century-old lumber and building material landmarks. This move strongly reinforces the commitment by these family-owned businesses to stay, prosper, and grow locally.
New Ownership
Plymouth & Brockton Street Railway Company to Change Ownership
Plymouth & Brockton Street Railway Company ( www.p-b.com ), an independent, family-owned transportation business serving the South Shore, Cape Cod, and Greater Boston area since 1888, will have a new owner later this month.
Recognition
AFCC Selects Cape Cod Healthcare CEO Michael Lauf as Honorary Chair of its Prelude to Summer Celebration
The Arts Foundation of Cape Cod (AFCC) will recognize Cape Cod Healthcare President and CEO Michael Lauf at its Prelude to Summer celebration for his commitment to strengthening arts and culture in our region.
Special Event
Speakers Have Been Announced
Speakers and sessions have now been announced for this special event. T his event will bring together the experts to debunk the myths and open you up to all the business opportunities surrounding the cannabis business in the Commonwealth.
Special Event
Workforce for the Future – Breakfast Symposium
The Cape Cod Workforce Investment Board is proud to bring this unique event to the Cape Cod Business community on May 1, 2019 at 8:00. There is no charge for the special breakfast meeting but registration is required.
Recognition
Bay Copy honors, Recognizes 30-year Veteran Carrie Boulay-Nickerson at Annual Company Meeting
Bay Copy, a 47-year old business specializing in office document solutions and print management services, recognized the longevity of one of its team members at the company’s Annual Meeting, held March 13 at their Rockland headquarters.
Business Toolbox
The Power Of The Internet Of Things
If knowledge is power, how powerful do the 11 billion Internet of Things devices allow us to be? In the early 1990s, the Internet became publicly available and one of its original goals was to connect people. There are currently more than 4 billion users of the Internet and the focus has now changed from connecting people to connecting things – the Internet of Things (IoT).
Innovation
Cider House Jewel Shoal Hope Ciderworks Thrives In Provincetown
Less than two years ago, Rob Brosofsky was jetting to places as far-flung as China and South Africa making deals for a Fortune 200 company. Now, most of the travel he does is by car, traversing the state to bring tastings of his craft hard cider to people he hopes will talk it up to others. Having relocated to the Cape-tip town he loves, he has traded business conferences for brew fests and cider summits — and he couldn’t be happier.
April 5th - Last Day to Nominate
Nominations Open for the 2019 40 Under 40 Awards
The Cape & Plymouth Business 40 Under 40 Awards spotlight the region's top young business leaders who excel in their industry and show dynamic leadership. To nominate a deserving young professional for our 2019 40 Under 40 Awards, please use our online form. The nomination period closes April 5, 2019. Thank you for helping us identify the next generation of leaders! 
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