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About the Author
Stu has extensive marketing and advertising experience and was owner of Harrison Advertising for many years prior to joining the Chamber of Commerce in 2003. He is currently the General Manager of the Greater Peterborough Area Chamber of Commerce. KawarthaNow is pleased to include Stu as a contributing columnist, and we appreciate his extensive knowledge of the local business community. Feel free to submit your business events and news to Stu via email. Don't forget to submit your business events to KawarthaNow.com too, using our online submission form. Business Beat Archives
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The Business Beat
by Stuart Harrison Letterpress business 
Matthew Mewett recently started his own company called Viking Print & Press. Matthew specializes in fine letterpress printing and invitations, blending fine art, craft and commercial printing. Matthew uses 100% cotton rag papers, and hand-mixed colour matched inks. Viking Print & Press is located at the Peterborough Airport, call 705-743-9483, or you can see his work at the upcoming Wedding Bells show at Trentwinds on September 21. Hotel completes renovation The Quality Inn recently completed a major renovation. The work included new carpeting, vinyl and paint, art work, linens granite counters and furniture. The Quality Inn is located at 1074 Lansdowne Street West. Call 705-748-6801 for more information. New photography business 
Archatype Photography is Josh Messier's vision come to life! Josh brings ten years experience to his business which provides advertising photography, head shots, industrial and food photography for both business and individuals. You can find him online at www.archatypephotography.com or on Facebook, or call 705-313-5533. New pet grooming business Congratulations to Suzanne Bernier of Norwood on her new business. Called Classy "Little" Canines Suzanne offers full-service pet grooming. Suzanne has groomed world champion shih tzus and terriers. She welcomes small to medium-sized dogs at 4225 Highway 7 in Norwood. Call 705-639-1144. EPIC Venture 
Medichair is the latest EPIC Venture to be recognized by the Business Advisory Centre. Congratulations to owners Allison and Rod Seiderer who have doubled both the size of their home medical equipment business and the number of employees in the 4 years since they bought it. Business seminar on August 29 
And if you are a small business owner don't miss Tony Grady's upcoming workshop on the Seven Secrets for Building a Great Business. Presented by the Chamber of Commerce, Tony, the President of Grady Shoes, shares how he transformed his struggling business into an award-winning million dollar success story. The breakfast presentation is August 29th, detail at www.peterboroughchamber.ca |
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May 23, 2013
What's On in The Kawarthas!
Serving The Kawarthas Since 1996
Stuart "Stu" Harrison writes a weekly column about business news (published on KawarthaNow.com on Fridays and in the Peterborough Examiner on Mondays) and hosts a business segment every Monday evening on CHEX-TV's Newswatch.
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