The Business Magazine for the South Shore, Plymouth and Cape Cod
August 29, 2018
BUSINESS NEWS & TRENDS
Race for the Community
Cape Chamber’s Wendy Northcross to be Grand Marshal for 2018 Seaside Le Mans
Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce CEO Wendy Northcross will be the Grand Marshal for the 18thAnnual Seaside Le Mans-The Race for the Cape Cod Community, as over 10,000 spectators are expected to return to Mashpee Commons on Saturday, September 8, 2018.
Inaugural EforAll Cape Cod “All Ideas” Pitch Contest winners announced
EforAll Cape Cod hosted its inaugural Pitch Contest themed “All Ideas” at CapeSpace coworking space in Hyannis on Thursday August 23, 2018. Twenty-one businesses applied to give a two-and-a-half minute pitch for cash prizes, and eight were selected to share their business or non-profit ideas.
Agway announces $56,000 donation to local shelters as a result of Paw Palooza
The Agway of Cape Cod Charitable Foundation announced a donation of $56,000 to local animal shelters as a result of Paw Palooza 2018, which was held in July. The Animal Rescue League of Boston’s Brewster shelter and the MSPCA’s Centerville shelter each received checks in the amount of $28,000 this week.
The Law at Work New minimum wage and family leave law
I have been reading about a new law that will raise minimum wages in Massachusetts and require employers to provide paid family and medical leave to employees. Can you explain what is going on?
Athletic Business renews contract with Convention Data Services
Athletic Business–the resource for athletic, fitness and recreation professionals–renewed its contract with Convention Data Services (CDS) for four years through 2022. CDS will provide full-service registration and lead management for the annual AB Show.
