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Building future in home improvement
Moonworks President Jim Moon found business opportunity in the gutter. more

By Patrick Anderson
PBN Staff Writer | 5/20/13

History abounds on Bristol farm
When Jennifer Bristol arrived at Mount Hope Farm as its executive director one year ago, she walked into a nonprofit long sustained by the good will of generations of Rhode Islanders who have called it among their favorite local spots. more

By Rebecca Keister
PBN Staff Writer | 5/13/13

Youth not wasted on DeCastro owner
At 23 years old, DeCastro Landscaping President Gairad DeCastro always has to be at the top of his professional game when he meets new customers. more

By Rhonda Miller
PBN Staff Writer | 5/6/13

Downturn hasn’t run Hunt aground
When Peter VanLancker, president of Hunt Yachts, joined the company two years after its inception, in 2000, he saw a solid business idea but a fledging execution for a boat-building business. more

By Rebecca Keister
PBN Staff Writer | 4/29/13

Maintenance-management made easy
Business leaders often wear several hats and Paul Oberg, president and CEO of EPAC Software Technologies, is no exception. more
This firm prepped for retail growth
One-time nightclub owner and Coventry native Barry Blair has long been a man about town who ran his business with a focus on going above and beyond for any customer. more

By Rebecca Keister
PBN Staff Writer | 4/22/13

Workers stitch firm back to health
The founding of North East Knitting Inc. in Pawtucket from the ashes of a bankrupt elastic-textile maker 27 years ago followed a Hollywood script as much as a business textbook. more

By Patrick Anderson
PBN Staff Writer | 4/15/13

Powering research out of this world
Yardney Technical Products sends its lithium-ion batteries far and wide, including two that landed on Mars in August 2012 on NASA’s Curiosity rover. more

By Rhonda Miller
PBN Staff Writer | 4/8/13

Tying technology to customer needs
In 2007, Martin King started project-management-services firm Gurnet Consulting from his kitchen table. more

By Lindsay Lorenz
PBN Researcher | 4/1/13

Diversifying keeps this firm afloat
Some of the most successful, early fiberglass sailboats in the world were produced by designers and builders in Rhode Island’s East Bay. more

By Patrick Anderson
PBN Staff Writer | 3/25/13

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