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BIG IN SANTO DOMINGO? A trade mission to the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica and Miami this month will feature Porino?s pasta sauce, among other locally made items. /

Bringing a taste of R.I. to Caribbean nations

Creative Findings LLC got into the food export business after its president, Leonard Rosenblatt, tasted frozen cheesecake on a stick. He was having dinner with...

Wickford PR firm specializes in preparedness

Eric Cote had no idea when he and partner Ken D’Ambrosio set out to start a communications firm eight years ago that they’d develop...
RICHARD DUMONT, owner of R.N.D. Builders in Seekonk, had to drop everything to serve a year-long tour in Iraq with the R.I. Army National Guard. Above, he works on a house his company is building in Cumberland. /

Paying a price for their service

Richard Dumont was in the process of building two houses and one home addition in November 2003 when he received notification of his deployment...
BILL FOULKES, the new leader of the Center for Design and Business, wants the center to become a resource for companies worldwide. /

New chief brings global vision<br> to Center for Design and Business

The new Center for Design and Business reflects less of a restructuring by newly hired executive director Bill Foulkes, he says, than a “dramatic...
NOT ONLY will the new music center bring their now-scattered educational programming under one roof, Philharmonic officials say, but the added space could triple enrollment. /

Philharmonic raising $12M for school,

With a new location for all its music education programming, the Rhode Island Philharmonic is hoping to triple the enrollment at its Music School...
THE MS 150 BIKE TOUR, a  Multiple Sclerosis Society fundraiser, now in its 20th year, has been drawing increasing participation from Fidelity employees and their families. /

Charitable events pay off for Fidelity

Fidelity Investments’ participation in the MS 150 Bike Tour for multiple sclerosis has grown since the company began investing in the event eight years...
CHERYL MERCHANT is president and CEO of Hope Global and board chair for the Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce. /

Hope Global CEO finds strength in Chamber ties

Cheryl Merchant is no novice to manufacturing or its woes. She’s been in the business for more than 20 years, and now she is...
FOR MANY R.I. BUSINESSES the new fire code boils down to cost, with sprinkler systems and alarms costing upwards of tens of thousands of dollars.  /

Legislator seeks to apply ’03 fire code only to clubs

Rep. Joseph A. Trillo was surprised that he was able to get 19 co-sponsors for a bill introduced last week that would repeal amendments...

China seen as a challenging market<br> but also a rewarding one

Though doing business with China can be a lucrative endeavor, getting started requires a ton of research, and once you get a client, it...

Toray hopes to gain edge with clear polyester film

With its parent company operating in 18 countries, including lower-wage Asian nations, Toray Plastics America Inc. faces more pressure to perform and to make...
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