James Bessette
James Bessette joined the Providence Business News as the Researcher in February 2018. Prior to joining PBN, he worked as a reporter for The Independent and as a copy editor for The Newport Daily News. He also worked as a sports reporter for Southern Rhode Island Newspapers and as news editor for The East Greenwich Pendulum. He holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from Rhode Island College.
Jones named director of R.I. Office of Healthy Aging
ROSAMARIA AMOROS JONES was recently named the new director of the R.I. Office of Healthy Aging, previously known as the R.I. Division of Elderly...
Who Owns the Block?
Niantic Avenue
Cranston Street to Pawnee Street
Cranston and ProvidencePBN RESEARCH AND PHOTOS/JAMES BESSETTE
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Taking stock
Are you an active investor?
Yes: 80%
No: 20%Do you own any stock or bonds directly or through mutual funds?
Both: 60%
Stocks: 20%
Mutual funds: 20%
Bonds: 0%Are you...
Lists: MBA programs
Total enrollment in MBA programs for 2018-19: 6,529FOOTNOTE
1. Figures include both on-campus and online enrollment.To purchase a copy of this list, call (401) 273-2201...
Editor’s Choice: Learn why you should use Google Analytics
EDITOR’S CHOICE
Learn why you should use Google Analytics THE SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND Chamber of Commerce will host a seminar titled “10 Good Reasons Why...
Franchisee: Sean Sullivan
Sean Sullivan | Jersey Mike’s Subs | North Providence, Raynham and two locations in WarwickThe pitch: Jersey Mike’s Subs offers sliced and grilled sub...
Slader reelected RISCA chair
ELIZABETH “LIBBY” SLADER, owner of Providence-based design firm Libby Slader Interior Design, was recently reelected as chairman of the Rhode Island State Council on...
Most-read stories on PBN.com, August 2019
1. PBN names 2019 Fastest Growing & Innovative Companies POSTED ONLINE: AUG. 16.Twenty local companies have earned a spot on Providence Business News’ 2019...
A healthy environment
Does your company offer healthy living initiatives?
Yes: 80%
No: 20%What health initiatives does your company offer? (Select multiple)
Mental health programs: 60%
Physical-fitness programs: 60%
Parental-leave policies: 40%
Clinic...
Editor’s Choice: Chambers partner to host dinner with Mass. governor
EDITOR’S CHOICE
Chambers partner to host dinner with Mass. governor THE BRISTOL COUNTY and SouthCoast chambers of commerce will hold a dinner with Mass....
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