Attleboro OKs sweeping urban renewal plan
ATTLEBORO – The Attleboro City Council last week approved, by a 10-to-1 vote, a sweeping urban renewal plan crafted by the Attleboro Redevelopment Authority...
Slater invests $250,000 in software startup
PROVIDENCE – The Slater Technology Fund last week announced that it has provided financing to Public Display, a Providence startup that is developing Web...
Foreign owners, familiar names
The manufacturing plant in North Kingstown always puts a Brown & Sharpe label on the industrial tools it manufactures before shipping them out the...
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...
Firm looks south to find profits
Building on connections made on a trip to Mexico five years ago, an East Providence-based specialty chemicals company has built a successful export operation...
Successful trade requires a cultural understanding
Although the Cold War ended nearly two decades ago, the views promoted during that time have left a gap in cultural understanding between the...
Senators predicts China currency bill will pass
Two U.S. senators who pushed legislation last year for tariffs on Chinese imports predicted last week that a new measure aimed at forcing China...
Reaping rewards of meeting EU standards
If you are traveling to Europe and hoping to play one of the continent’s favorite sports, don’t take a baseball and bat. Similarly, if...
A new leader for New England trade alliance
Karen M. Kenney is the new president of the Coalition of New England Companies for Trade (CONECT), a nearly 700-member group that promotes the...
Panera grand opening helps Children’s Friend
In celebration of the grand opening of its sixth store in Rhode Island – at 1000 Bald Hill Road, Warwick – Panera...
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