Denise Perreault
Long hours are no burden when business is yours
A woman can be expected to put a tremendous amount of work into a business that she herself starts because it is a joy...
Health care copay unlikely for R.I. lawmakers
Rhode Island is one of only two states in the nation that pay the full cost of health insurance coverage for legislators and their...
Challenging times for businesses
There was a time when, if a successful small-business owner needed capital, he or she would simply meet with the manager of a local...
Newport gets cold shoulder as <br> ice company moves to Fall River
Newport may have the cultural cachet, the sailboats and the mansions, but a co-owner of Eastern Ice Co. Inc. says there is no better...
Telemundo expansion adds thousands of Mass. viewers
Expansion of WRIW-TV Telemundo Providence to the Comcast cable system that serves the New Bedford and Fall River area has resulted in a 20-percent...
Stanley’s evokes art deco era in Jewelry District
Greg Raheb, owner of the venerable Stanley’s Restaurant on Dexter Street in Central Falls, was scouting around to find a spot for a second...
Happy workers lead to satisfied customers at KLR
It wouldn’t seem as if a fish market in Seattle could offer any lessons to the largest accounting firm in Rhode Island.
When it...
Trinity Rep’s business model a rarity on national scene
Rhode Island theater-goers long have appreciated Providence’s Trinity Repertory Company, though an intense debate taking place in national theater circles suggests they may be...
Budget pain looming for groups both big and small
With Rhode Island facing a projected deficit of hundreds of millions of dollars, a $28,500 cut in next year’s proposed state budget will do...
General Assembly backs renewable-energy bills
Legislation approved by lawmakers and designed to promote the development of renewable-energy sources could see Rhode Island take the lead in breaking dependence on...
















