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Mosholder of Fort Point Project Management wins NEWiRE's 2013 Entrepreneur of the Year award

According Fort Point Project Management (FPPM), a provider of real estate project management and relocation services, its co-founder, Christine Mosholder, has won NEWiRE's 2013 Entrepreneur of the Year award. In addition to co-founding Fort Point PM, Mosholder also founded The Furniture Trust, a 501(c)3 non-profit, dedicated to keeping commercial furniture out of landfills and reinvesting it back into the local community. The award ceremony took place at The Fairmont Copley Plaza where 14 women were honored for their achievements. While accepting her award, Mosholder talked about surrounding herself with positive people like her husband, her business partner, Steve Fox, and her industry friends. Their influence and ongoing support, coupled with a willingness to take "a leap of faith" have been key to her success. While Christine brought the room to tears with her clear passion for what she does and those who have helped her along the way, she closed with a piece of advice to aspiring entrepreneurs: "when you're offered a seat on a rocket, just take it." Fort Point Project Management is a leading provider of project management and relocation management services for lab, academic and corporate projects. Experienced project managers with engineering, facilities management and architectural expertise guarantee successful transitions to new locations. As an owner's representative, Fort Point PM will coordinate the design, engineering, IT, construction, furniture procurement and ultimately the relocation of your business to a new site.
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Colwen Hotels celebrates opening of the first hotel in Portland’s Thompson’s Point - Residence Inn by Marriott and Moxy Hotel

Portland, ME Colwen Hotels celebrated the opening of Residence Inn by Marriott and Moxy Hotel Portland Thompson’s Point, the first hotel in the city’s Thompson’s Point district. Developed by XSS Hotels and managed by Colwen Hotels, the five-story, dual-branded property introduces 148 guestrooms to one of southern Maine’s fastest-growing waterfront destinations.
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