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MAR. 31, 2021
VOLUME 37 NUMBER 24
Departments
OPINION...12
PICTURE THIS...41
AGENDA...44
PEOPLE ON THE MOVE...46
COMPANY NOTEBOOK...48
INCORPORATIONS...49
DOING BUSINESS AS CERTIFICATES...49
BANKRUPTCIES...49
REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS...49
BUILDING PERMITS...54
Feature
THE SHAPE OF THINGS
TO COME
Many factors will decide the course of the recovery ............... 6
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT
East Longmeadow focuses on improvements ........................ 10
Modern Office
LESSONS LEARNED
FROM COVID
They will reshape the office in many ways moving forward .. 14
WEATHERING THE STORM
Co-working spaces see opportunities beyond the pandemic ................................ 18
FLEXIBLE THINKING, NIMBLE ACTION
Companies need to hardwire these traits into their organization ....................................................................20
On the Cover
LESSONS LEARNED
FROM COVID
They will reshape the office in many ways moving forward...14
Cover photography by George O’Brien
SEE: List of Office Furniture Retailers >>Page 22
Construction
BUILDING MOMENTUM
Construction sector looks ahead with optimism ......................... 23
FIRM FOUNDATION
D.A. Sullivan & Sons builds on a long heritage in Western Mass. ................................................. 28
STARTS AND STOPS
Construction report shows mix of factors still impacting industry ........................................ 31
Tourism & Hospitality
GET BACK HERE
Tourism and hospitality industry optimistic for 2021.................. 34
BIG STEPS FORWARD
Jacob’s Pillow looks to rebound from a horrific 2020.................... 39
SEE: List of Electrical Contractors >>Page 32
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