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Lifetime Brand Inc. has acquired the business and certain assets of Cumberland-based housewares designer and manufacturer Easy Aces Inc., which operates under the name Fred & Friends.
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By PBN Staff
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Holiday shoppers descended on U.S. malls this weekend in a last-minute dash to buy gifts amid concerns about the nation’s economy and the impasse in Washington over taxes and spending.
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By Cotten Timberlake |
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The rotating blue cube attached to the top of 15 LaSalle Square last week signaled the arrival of new corporate presence in downtown Providence.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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Gasoline prices in Rhode Island fell 7 cents this week, the second consecutive week of declines, AAA Southern New England said Monday.
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By PBN Staff
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The cost of living fell more than forecast in November as energy prices dropped, a sign U.S. inflation remains in check.
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By Lorraine Woellert |
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CVS Caremark Corp., the largest provider of prescription drugs in the U.S., forecast 2013 profit that topped analysts’ estimates as it benefits from new pharmacy customers.
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By Kevin Orland |
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Customer satisfaction at the Bank of America is at a 10-year low, The Boston Globe reported.
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By PBN Staff
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Online retail warehouse Amazon.com will begin collecting state sales tax on purchases made by Massachusetts customers beginning in the fall of 2013, Gov. Deval L. Patrick’s office announced Tuesday.
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By PBN Staff
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The Washington Trust Co. recently provided nearly $3.8 million to two customers for the purchase of commercial properties in Rhode Island and Connecticut.
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By PBN Staff
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Gasoline prices in Rhode Island fell 6 cents this week after holding steady last week, according to AAA Southern New England.
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By PBN Staff
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