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Recent Articles about Waterbury

By the Numbers

Inner City 100 CEO A.J. Wasserstein describes the unexpected benefits he's reaped by starting his company, Archives Management, in an economically depressed ...  Read more

Quote Of The Month;

"Quality is a matter of faith. You set your standards, and you have to stick by them no matter what. That's easy when you've got plenty of product on han...  Read more

The Great Leaders Series: Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, co-founders of Ben & Jerry’s Homemade

Lifelong friends Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield took both sustainable profit and social activism into consideration when starting their ice cream business.  Read more

The Entrepreneur of the Year

Entrepreneur of the year awards and the selection process.  Read more

Ben, Jerry and Me

I just spent a lovely weekend in Vermont with my family. Naturally, we visited the Ben & Jerry's mothership in Waterbury. It was well worth the break ...  Read more

Inner City Snapshots

Four short profiles of companies from the 2000 Inner City 100, including one about brothers Vernon and Vincent Austin from the May cover of Inc.   Read more

Things I Can't Live Without: Josh Reid

Co-founder of Rome Snowboard Design Syndicate, an up-and-coming snowboard maker. The company sells its boards and other snowboarding gear through nearly 500 ...  Read more

There's No Perk Like Home

One surefire way to retain employees -- help them buy houses.  Read more

Behind Bars;

TAPED TO THE FRONT DOOR AT THE Justice Department's Environmental Crimes Unit in Washington is a cartoon showing a business executive speaking to five oth...  Read more

The Inc. 100 Portfolio;

In 1984, Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc. (#74), of Waterbury, Vt., was about to graduate from privately owned purveyor of upscale ice cream to publicly he...  Read more

Ken Burns' Work Space

Filmmaker Ken Burns' "The War" debuted last night on PBS. The seven-part series takes a look at World War II through the eyes of the residents of four Ame...  Read more

Why 20 Million of You Can't Be Wrong

A long-time Inc. contributor surveys the current entrepreneurial scene and reports his findings. How do things look? Well, one answer might be "Never better,...  Read more

The Changing Of The Guard

CEOs Ben Cohen and Paul Hawken are questioning their business motives and looking for greener pastures.  Read more

Do You See What I See?

Owners and CEOs of fast-growing companies discuss the likelihood of national and regional recession.  Read more

1987 The Inc. 100;

WE'RE AWAITING CONFIRMATION FROM THE observatory at Mount Palomar that all the planets and moons did indeed orbit around Wall Street last year. Certainly...  Read more

Introducing The 1986 Inc. 100

Like a bunch of adolescents, the companies on the INC. 100 are an unsettled lot. They have grown so fast that their knees ache. They have consumed capit...  Read more

Why 20 Million of You Can't Be Wrong

A long-time Inc . contributor surveys the current entrepreneurial scene and reports his findings. How do things look? Well, one answer might be "Neve...  Read more

Looking Out for Number 2

Creating an effective working relationship with your second-in-command and sharing responsibility.  Read more

How to Spend Your Summer Vacation

Inc.'s guide to great company tours.  Read more

Ben's Big Flop

When Ben Cohen, cofounder of Ben Jerry's, decided to start Community Products, a company that would donate most of its profits to worthy causes, ...  Read more

My Favorite Company

Inc. writers and editors write about their favorite companies.  Read more

It's Not Easy Being Green

Jeffrey Hollender and Alan Newman disagreed about strategy, fought bitterly -- and created two successful companies. They'd set out to change the world, but ...  Read more