VermontBiz August 2023
b'August\\u2019s VermontBiz profiles Adeline Druart, the rising CEO of Lawson\\u2019s Finest Liquids. As the former president of Vermont Creamery, she is shifting from butter and cheese to beer! In 2003 Druart experienced what the French call a coup de foudre when she fell in love with her husband, and then with Vermont. Will lightning strike yet again?\\n\\nVermontBiz\\u2019s economic feature focuses on Addison County, home to hard cider makers as well as Middlebury College and Porter Medical Center. While new developments offer an exciting outlook, many businesses are still struggling to regain their footing. Is the mood overburdened or optimistic? \\n\\nFinally, following the flooding of July 7-12, FEMA has sent more than 400 personnel to help with housing and infrastructure recovery and the SBA is making loans available in the counties hit hardest. Vermont Biz will keep you up to date on the recovery efforts and the impact on businesses.\\n\\nAll this and more is in the August Issue of VermontBiz. Serious Business...Serious News. For a subscription, call 802-863-8038 or go to vermontbiz.com/subscribe.'