Denise Perreault
Chef has recipe to re-energize team
Finding fun-yet-useful corporate outings that can engage a diverse group of employees can be a challenge in colder weather, when the seashore and golf...
NEIT a player in video gaming
The New England Institute of Technology’s newly opened $100 million East Greenwich campus positions the college to become a bigger player in the education...
Downgrade not affecting SBA lending
Small-business lenders in Rhode Island have not seen an increase in U.S. Small Business Administration-backed lending after the recent Standard & Poor’s downgrade of...
Coia survivor in shrinking industry
When Bobby Coia began his septic tank and cesspool-cleaning business back in 1978, there were approximately eight businesses in northern Rhode Island that did...
Helping small businesses find right tools to succeed
According to the U. S. Small Business administration, small firms in Rhode Island made up 96.1 percent of the state’s employers in 2008. Small...
Grebien connects with top employers
From winning a Hasbro Inc. commitment to stay in the city to helping companies cope with the disruption caused by Interstate 95 work, Pawtucket...
State moves to speed permitting
Rhode Island Builders Association Director John V. Marcantonio hopes that a newly enacted law to speed the issuance of building permits in cities and...
Marra, restaurant-industry titan, found dead at 52
Dale J. Venturini, president and CEO of the Rhode Island Hospitality Association, remembers the late Stephen P. Marra, the founder of Marra Restaurant Group...
This graffiti seen as an attraction
After Joaquin Meza and his mother, Maria Meza, opened a Mexican restaurant in the Silver Lake section of Providence about four years ago, they...
Foreclosure rates in Providence metro area increase
PROVIDENCE – Foreclosure rates in the Providence-New Bedford-Fall River area increased in June when compared to the same month last year, according to CoreLogic.
The...
















