Vol. 21 No. 4, April 2005
Index
- Correction.
- Alaska's gas options: is the legislature astute enough to know what to do now?
- Alaska Airlines adds Dallas leg.
- Bailey's to open superstore next month.
- PenAir celebrates 50 years of service.
- Saturday market becomes Anchorage Market & Festival.
- Haines gets national library honors.
- United Warehouse Co. purchases Alaska Traffic Consultants Inc.
- Oil & gas exploration: slow, but on an upswing: from the North Slope, to the NPR-A to Southcentral, independents and majors plan out 2005.
- Gas line: delays possible majors say; the debate continues on gas line's future.
- ANGDA gas line and spur project moves forward; pre-construction of a spur gas pipeline to serve Southcentral could start as early as mid-2006 and be completed by the end of 2007.
- Stressed out! Businesses benefit when employees are less stressed.
- April 2005 calendar of events.
- Fairbanks home to Chocolate Bash: this sumptuous event, held April 2, draws those with a sweet tooth and love of art.
- The Corporate 100: Alaska's business elite: Alaska business monthly selects 100 top companies for the 13th year.
- The corporate 100: listed by industry.
- Alaska Business Monthly's 2005 Corporate 100.
- Alaska Airlines: airline vows commitment to its namesake while competing nationwide.
- Carlile transportation systems: celebrating 25 years in Alaska and still going strong.
- The Wilson Agency, LLC: insurance and financial services.
- Credit Union 1: this financial institution has served its Alaska membership for 53 years.
- Princess tours: offering everything from cruises to bus trips to hotel accommodations, Princess sells about 250,000 Alaska vacations a year.
- Safe seas: new technology exists to allow for a safer passage of seaborne goods.
- Alaska's seafood industry: evolving and advancing: Alaska exported 846,312 metric tons of seafood to countries around the world, accounting for $2.2 million in 2004.
- Cool: mandatory labeling law promotes Alaska seafood: despite obvious benefits to Alaska fishermen pushing for fresh vs. farmed, the jury is still out on a new seafood-labeling program.
- Murkowski administration reaches out to fishing industry: plan targets individuals and communities, as well as increases marketing efforts.
- Plugging in! Power generation for remote natural resource development is high on the priority list for many.
- E-Retail: electronic markets and fraud.
- Alaska Stock Images.
- CIRI.
- National Park Service.
- Northrim Bank.
- Porcaro Communications Inc.
- Stewart Title of Alaska.
- Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corp.
- University of Alaska.
- Unocal Alaska.
- Wells Fargo.
- Alaska Courts.
- Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.
- Chugaoh Alaska Corp.
- Internet banking gets a high-five in Alaska: it's easy, fast, convenient and fun, but there are some risks and consumers must protect themselves by making sure security measures are in lace on their home or work computers before banking online.
- Starting from scratch: programs are in place to help women- and minority-owned businesses get the loans they need to start or expand their businesses.
- WiFi: the wonderful world of wireless: wireless access is increasing in popularity and presence, despite some risks.
- Anchorage chamber programs benefit and honor women: the ATHENA Award's luncheon will be held this month, and will honor a woman for achievement and excellence in business.
- Bear creek winery and lodging offers unique experience: at first the B & B supported the winery, Now the winery supports the B & B.
- Bankruptcies in Alaska: a considerable increase: December 2003-December 2004.
- Alaska trends for April.