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Sweet Success and the Tourist Tide: Balancing Juneau’s Growth

Sweet Success and the Tourist Tide: Balancing Juneau’s Growth

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In this episode of First Things First, host Dano is joined by Don Habiger, Scott Bergman (owner of the Alaskan Fudge Company), and Ben Brown (President of the Juneau Chamber of Commerce) for a deep dive into the evolving impact of tourism in Juneau. From its early roots to modern-day regulation, the group explores how cruise ships, retail, small businesses, and city infrastructure all intersect. They discuss workforce challenges, housing needs, and the delicate balance between economic opportunity and preserving Juneau’s quality of life. A candid, local perspective on tourism’s past, present, and future.

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