Haines business owners and managers who responded this past spring to a Southeast-wide economic outlook survey were among the most pessimistic in the region.
Just over two-thirds of Haines businesses expected the next 12 months to range from bad to much worse.
Cruise ship-dependent Skagway was the leader in Southeast for a glum outlook, with almost 75% checking the boxes for bad to worse. Hoonah, also heavily reliant on large cruise ships, was just behind…
