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Forbes Magazine has named Swipley Inc. one of “America’s Most Promising Companies.” Swipely, which was founded in 2009, is the first Rhode Island company to make the list.
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By PBN Staff
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Lifespan, Rhode Island’s largest hospital network and private employer, with more than 14,000 employees, is investing more than $100 million over the next four years to redesign its health care delivery system, to make it more patient-centric, according to Lifespan President and CEO Dr. Timothy J. Babineau.
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By Richard Asinof
Contributing Writer | 2/11/13 |
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Procurement deals between Global 2,000 companies and their suppliers can be worth hundreds of millions of dollars and are increasingly fulfilled through software from firms such as Oracle and SAP.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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With more than 618 million active, daily Facebook users, 500 million registered Twitter handles and more than 200 million LinkedIn profiles, it’s easy to see why companies from boutiques to big-box stores have realized the importance of a strong online presence in today’s society.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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In late January, GTECH Corp.’s Rome-based parent company Lottomatica Group SpA announced its decision to re-brand to GTECH SpA, pending shareholder approval. Along with the name change, the group also announced plans to reorganize its business structure from units focusing on their respective products to focusing on geographic regions: the Americas, Italy and international.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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If a company has customers, then it also has data about them. For some businesses, the uncertainty comes in how to harness that data and leverage it to their benefit.
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By Lindsay Lorenz |
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Foster Sayers, CEO and co-founder of 121nexus, talks to Providence Business News about his company, its recent funding round and his experience in the Rhode Island entrepreneurial community.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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The latest webinar from mobile solutions firm Mobiquity Inc. features Joe Lezon, the chief technology officer at Alex and Ani LLC and will focus on mobile’s role in retail.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport Engineer Raymond F. Travelyn and retired NUWC employee David L. Culbertson have been named winners of the Office of Naval Research Vice Adm. Harold G. Bowen Award for Patented Inventions for their Full Duplex Transceiver.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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G-Form LLC, the maker of impact-absorbing Reactive Protection Technology for athletes and electronic devices, has been named as a 2013 finalist of the Edison Awards.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |