John Larrabee
‘Guest profiling’ way to bring customers back
These days when you register at a five-star hotel, you’ll likely be asked a lot of personal questions. Will you be bringing a child?...
OCG forum to focus on shared municipal services
Pawtucket’s School Department and City Hall will be launching an experiment next month: They’ll begin sharing the services of a single IT department.
“There will...
Hotel professionals from Eurasia attend JWU hospitality seminar
PROVIDENCE – Travel guides published by Forbes and AAA were once the first place consumers looked when planning a trip, but today they might...
She helps entrepreneurs find their inner author
Ask writing coach Lisa Tener how to pen an inspirational memoir, and she’ll point to one of her own success stories, Dr. Tim Warren.
Before...
Lifespan Sr. VP of finance keeps hospitals healthy
Ann M. Kashmanian never thought about working in the health care industry when she was studying for a master’s degree in business administration at...
Personal care is a business tool for People’s chief
Walk into People’s Credit Union in Middletown and you might see Ellen Ford, the president and CEO, sitting at a desk with an elderly...
Tax-credit on green GA agenda
Kenneth J. Filarski is the new chairman of the Rhode Island Green Building Council, which aims to promote sustainable development. He’s worked as an...
Tener helping entrepreneurs find the writer within
Ask writing coach Lisa Tener how to pen an inspirational memoir, and she’ll point to one of her own success stories, Dr. Tim Warren.
Before...
State riding meetings, convention momentum
These days it’s not unusual to find a corporate sales force gathered in a meeting room at Newport’s International Tennis Hall of Fame. They’ll...
State leaders urged to do more to grow arts
If you want to keep Shakespeare alive in Rhode Island, give a tax break to Hamlet – or more precisely, the actor who portrays...
















