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Articles by Stu Harrison

Stu Harrison
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Stuart "Stu" Harrison writes a weekly column about business news and hosts a business segment every Monday evening on CHEX-TV's Newswatch. Stu has extensive marketing and advertising experience and was owner of Harrison Advertising. He is currently the General Manager of the Greater Peterborough Area Chamber of Commerce.
Wine By You, the exclusive dealer of Winexpert in Peterborough, is under new ownership (photo: Wine By You / Facebook)

The Business Beat for November 7, 2016

Featuring Wine By You, Signature Sandwiches, Trent Health in Motion, Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame, and the Peterborough Chamber Business Summit.
Rhonda Barnet, VP Finance at Steelworks Design Inc., was recently selected as the first-ever female chair of the national board of directors of Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (photo: Steelworks Design Inc.)

The Business Beat for October 31, 2016

Featuring Rhonda Barnet, CRS Inc., Lakefield Foodland, Marianne Beacon, Business Summit, and more.
The Peterborough DBIA announced the Win This Space entrepreneurial competition last week (photo/graphic: Peterborough DBIA)

The Business Beat for October 24, 2016

Featuring Win This Space, Torbram Electric Supply, Angela Mark Fashion, and Next Level PTBO.
A cottage basement renovation completed by Spotlight Home & Lifestyle (photo: Spotlight Home & Lifestyle)

The Business Beat for October 17, 2016

Featuring Spotlight Home & Lifestyle, Laridae Communications Inc., Foot Fundamentals Foot Care Clinic, and Small Business Week.
Pharmasave Havelock Community Pharmacy is located on Highway 7 at 16 Ottawa Street in Havelock (supplied photo)

The Business Beat for October 11, 2016

Featuring Pharmasave Havelock, Peterborough Careers, Health at Work Peterborough, Business Excellence Awards, and more.
Butter tarts by Cathy Smith of the Kawartha Buttertart Factory (photo: Cathy Smith)

The Business Beat for October 3, 2016

Featuring the Kawartha Buttertart Factory, BIOS Natural Health, Steve Brackenridge, and Dawn Hennessey.
Lett Architects is renovating 138 Simcoe Street in downtown Peterborough with plans to move in early 2017 (photo: Peterborough DBIA / Facebook)

The Business Beat for September 26, 2016

Featuring Lett Architects, Catalina's, Sharps Performance, and Kawartha Dairy.
BlushDrop is an award-winning online service that produces a professionaly edited wedding video using video clips uploaded by wedding guests (photo: BlushDrop)

The Business Beat for September 12, 2016

Featuring BlushDrop, Planet Pita, Ricart Promotions, and Stealth PI and Clement Advisory Group.
The Gardener is a landscape, maintenance and snow removal franchise owned locally by Ryan and Nicole Quigley (photo: Ryan Quigley / Facebook)

The Business Beat for September 6, 2016

Featuring The Gardener, Angie Chapman, local book launches, and business events including Women's Business Network.
Amanada Menard is owner of Amandala's, a new restaurant in downtown Peterborough (photo: amandalas.ca)

The Business Beat for August 29, 2016

Featuring Amandala's, Peterborough Community Savings, and the Bancroft, Kawartha, and Peterborough Chambers of Commerce.

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