Natalie Myers
New water coalition unites R.I. environmental groups
Narragansett Bay gives Rhode Island the reputation of being a water-rich state. But that doesn’t mean the water supply isn’t a concern for environmentalists,...
High flier looks to advance the Latino cause in R.I.
Ramon Martinez
Position: President and CEO, Progreso Latino
Background: After studying philosophy and geography in California, Martinez joined the U.S. Air Force, in which he served...
More small businesses turn to SBA for loans to grow
The jump has been dramatic: In the first nine months of this fiscal year, the U.S. Small Business Administration has seen a 50-percent increase...
New 2-year degree offered in robotics
When Johnson & Wales University decided to create a robotic engineering associate’s degree starting this fall, the school’s administrators had more on their minds...
Taxi drivers feel pinch with new law
Big Daddy Taxi Inc. owner Paul Desrosiers has until Sept. 1 to increase his insurance coverage to $300,000, from $75,000, on each of his...
Festival shines in the city
Eight years after the film “There’s Something About Mary” premiered at the Rhode Island International Film Festival in 1998, writer/director/producer Peter Farrelly returned for...
Katrina spurs R.I. Bar to plan for disasters
Stories about New Orleans lawyers severely affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita prompted Rhode Island Bar Association President Thomas Lyons to make emergency preparedness...
Keeping a business in the family and out of court
A family business might seem like any other business. But when company shareholders have a disagreement about its direction, the problems can multiply. They...
Corporate cruises teach crews organizational ropes
“Staying the course,” “learning the ropes,” “entering uncharted territory” – all are nautical phrases commonly used in business. Robert Hofmann would argue that’s because...
Making shirts suits owner to a T
Company Profile
Mirror Image Inc.
Owner: Rick Roth
Type of business: Screen printing
Location: 190 Exchange St., Pawtucket
Employees: 40
Year established: 1989
Annual sales: $3 million
Innovation is key to success...
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