Gail Hulbert
New ad agency on scene: Cote & D’Ambrosio
Rhode Island's small communications relations community got a little bigger this month with the arrival of Cote & D'Ambrosio, a full-service advertising and public...
Thayer Street clearing the way for latest entry
Gutting of a row of independent businesses on Providence's eclectic Thayer Street is slated to begin early this month, making way for a popular...
Disputes cloud status of RI hospitals
Almost two years after legislators expanded the state's role regulating hospital mergers and acquisitions, the landscape of Rhode Island's nearly $1.5-billion hospital industry is...
A female tradition continues at men’s haberdasher
Cynthia Wolfe can't recall what year it was. Sometime in the early 1960s, she thinks. Still she remembers vividly the words exchanged in a...
They’ve come a long way since 1871 at Providence zoo
In 1871, Betsey Williams bequeathed her 102-acre farm to the City of Providence in memory off her great-great-great-grandfather, Roger Williams. The following year, a...
Ad agencies look to interactive divisions
The merging of consumer advertising agencies and high technology companies is picking up speed thanks to clients with increasingly complex needs, according to experts.
"I...
Yomega Corporation takes its yo-yos to college
COMPANY: Yomega
WHERE TO FIND IT: www.yomega.com
CRITIQUE: It is possible to create a Web site that's creative and intelligent, yet aggravating. Fall River's...
Gregory & Cooney’s new office is ‘conducive to creativity’
"We can combine today and yesterday for tomorrow."
No, that's not the tag line to an advertising campaign. But you're close.
It's adman Jerry Gregory explaining...
St. Anne’s adopts $14.5 million plan
Saint Anne's Hospital of Fall River will break ground on a breast-care center and begin expanding its existing facilities in July. New construction and...
As one biotech company fails, another rises
Economic officials are hoping to lure a different breed of biotechnology company to Rhode Island, even as they set about reclaiming the state's $26.8-million...









