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The Fairhaven Economic Development Committee (EDC) has released the results of the survey on New Business suggestions for the town.
The Fairhaven EDC thanks all those who participated in the survey.
Total residents taking the survey for their choice of new business in town: 508
This was a great response, statistically significant. Thank you!
Total number of suggestions: 1,306.
Top 7 business categories requested:
Grocery Store: 450, 34.5%
Retail Shops: 354, 27.1%
Restaurants: 269, 20.6%
Kids Entertainment 93, 7.1%
Recreation (Bowling Dancing) 37, 2.8%
Misc. Individual Ideas 44, 3.4%
Comments 59, 4.5%
TOTAL 1,306, 100%
More detail behind each category will be posted on the town’s website soon (https://www.fairhaven-ma.gov).
The Planning Board and the Economic Development Committee will be pursuing your requests as much as possible, and will keep you posted.
Interested in starting a business?
Please contact PlanningBoard@fairhaven-ma.gov, subject “New Business.”
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