Culmination Brewing, once one of Portland’s most promising young breweries, is bringing in a Portland-area small-business consultant in an effort to keep the struggling business from closing down. Steven Shomler, founder of the brand and business consultancy Spark to Bonfire, has been hired by the owners of the Northeast Portland …
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by Katie Drake Saturday night was a cold one down on West Mill Street. As you approached, the lights of our local brewery gave off a warm and inviting glow. Like most nights as you enter, you saw plenty of smiles on familiar and new faces alike, sitting around the …
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