GREATER HARTFORD'S BUSINESS NEWS WWW.HARTFORDBUSINESS.COM VOLUME 25 • NUMBER 42 $3.00 OCTOBER 23, 2017
HARTFORD
BUSINESS JOURNAL
THE LIST:
Family Business
Awards Finalists 2017
Newsmaker
Brad Smith, General
Manager, New Britain Bees.
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Family Business
Awards
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Municipal Mergers
Amid long-term fiscal uncertainty, cities
and towns are weighing all cost-saving
options, including mergers.
Gaming's Future
Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun casinos are
considering esports games to lure Mil-
lennial gamblers.
Executive Profile
Alan Venitosh runs South Windsor's
Telefunken Elektroakustik, which makes
microphones used by music's biggest stars.
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Hartford Business Journal reveals its
2017 Family Business Award honorees.
SPECIAL SECTION Pgs. 15–30
