James McConnon from the UMaine School of Economics faculty was quoted in a Bangor Daily News story based on “Small Business Saturday,” a movement encouraging consumers to patronize small, local businesses.  McConnon says he sees indications that the owners of such businesses can expect a slightly better holiday season than they experienced in 2010.

This entry was posted on Sunday, November 27th, 2011 at 1:04 pm and is filed under Natural Sciences, Forestry, and Agriculture, UMaine in the News.