Mark S. Murphy
Mark S. Murphy joined Providence Business News as the newspaper’s editor in November 2005. He previously had served as the editor of Golf World Business, after working in a variety of editing positions at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Murphy holds a bachelor of arts degree from Dartmouth College, a master of science from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and a master of business administration from Columbia’s Graduate School of Business.
Westminster Lofts Renovation
THE STORY: Site Specific was founded in 2004 and started small, but the contractor was named one of the region’s fastest-growing companies by Providence...
Hope Global Braided Shoe and Boot Laces
THE STORY: Hope Global has been making shoe and boot laces for 136 years, and today it produces approximately 12 million pairs, or 108...
Tiffany Men’s collection
THE STORY: This fall Tiffany launches a new collection, Tiffany Men’s, designed under its Tiffany 1837 Makers imprint. Created for customers with “a discerning...
Luca + Danni Mama Bear Stack
THE STORY: Born into a jewelry-making family, Fred Magnanimi founded Luca + Danni Inc. in honor of his brother Danny, who died young, while...
Aquidneck Custom Composites Atlantic 72 catamaran
THE STORY: William Koffler has been sailing since he was a boy, so after attending a boat-building school and working for a custom boat...
Bristol Harbor Group Liquified natural gas bunker barge Clean Jacksonville
THE STORY: For more than a quarter of a century, Bristol Harbor Group has been designing commercial ships that have been turned into hundreds...
Hunt 32 Center Console
THE STORY: Hunt Yachts was founded in 1998 in Massachusetts to build designs from C. Raymond Hunt Associates. The company moved to Rhode Island...
NorthCoast 255
THE STORY: NorthCoast Boats was purchased by C&C Marine and C&C Fiberglass Inc. in 2000. The company aims to produce rugged and practical fishing...
Yacht Club Bottling Works Berrymelon Rebellion, Rhody Red sodas
THE STORY: Yacht Club Bottling Works has been in business for 104 years, under current ownership by the Sgambato family since 1961. It offers...
Downeast Coffee Roasters Morning Blend
THE STORY: Roasting coffee since 1953, Downeast Coffee Roasters sources its beans from all over the world but roasts all its products at its...
