Posts Tagged ‘success story’
Chamber Success Stories: Tuck Studio
by Heather Desserud, The Chamber Saint John Region When Judith Mackin began Tuck Studio out of her home, she was looking to fill a need in the region. She had a thriving interior design business, but found there was no store in Saint John offering the kind of items she and her clients loved. Originally on…
Read MoreChamber Success Stories: The Saint John Marina
by Christine Gilliland, The Chamber Saint John Region “There’s no better dance floor than there is right out there.” Sarah Williams, General Manager, Marina Facilities, points toward a large patio immediately outside the windows of the Saint John Marina restaurant. Just beyond, the St. John River glistens in the sunlight. “The view is ever-changing. It’s…
Read MoreChamber Success Stories: J.D. Irving, Limited
by Heather Desserud, The Chamber Saint John Region Our region is steeped in history. As Canada’s Original City, it’s no surprise that many of our member companies have deep roots in the community, whether they are large industrial players or small businesses. Companies that have survived and thrived through the years give the Saint John region…
Read MoreChamber Success Stories: Westfield Golf & Country Club and Grass Roots Grill
by Christine Gilliland, The Chamber Saint John Region Joanna Aylward is the owner of Grass Roots Grill, a classy, casual, bar and restaurant located at the Westfield Golf & Country Club on 8 Golf Club Road in Grand Bay-Westfield. “I took a job as a server in May 2015 while on maternity leave. I wanted to…
Read MoreChamber Success Stories: EcoHeat
by Christine Gilliland, The Chamber Saint John Region Jay Fuller, Owner of EcoHeat, likes to innovate, he likes to be busy, and he’s driven to do what it takes to make it right for his customers. Jay started working full-time immediately after graduating from the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning program at New Brunswick Community College in…
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