Richard Asinof
It’s a trip for two to Paris, no joke
PROVIDENCE – Bob Burke, the owner of Pot Au Feu restaurant, thought he would play some mischief with an April Fool’s jest. He sent...
New marketing landscape for insurers
The marketing landscape for insurance companies – for products in health, in cars, in property and in life – is in the throes of...
Mall owner files Ch. 11 bankruptcy proposal
Providence Place mall owner General Growth Properties Inc. has reached an agreement to reorganize with $6.55 billion from Brookfield Asset Management Inc., Pershing Square...
Tiffany R.I. plant sign of life for manufacturing
Thanks to a dedicated work force, Tiffany & Co.’s Forest Hill manufacturing facility in Cumberland has emerged as the jewelry maker’s largest factory in...
R.I. startup Go Go puts screens in Shells
CRANSTON – Go Go Cast Inc., a digital media startup, has signed a deal that will place its high-definition digital screens in 40 Shell-branded...
In down economy, business gifts are more targeted
The paradigm of a bad economy, says Anthony ‘Tony’ Maione, CEO and president of United Way of Rhode Island, is that the resources go...
Nonprofit startups forging ahead
In the world of nonprofits, it is a time of retrenchment. According to an online survey conducted in Rhode Island in 2009 by the...
Brewing up a Rhode Island storm
A few weeks ago Coastal Extreme Brewing Co., moved into its new facility at 239 J.T. Connell Road, part of a redevelopment project in...
Manufacturing leader spreads the gospel of Lean
Karl Wadensten is a man on a mission. As the president of VIBCO Vibrators, he oversees a global business that designs, manufactures and markets...
U.S. gets R.I. input on wind farm rules
PROVIDENCE – New federal standards for the design, fabrication and installation of offshore wind turbines may be in place by the time Deepwater Wind...
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