Commercial Transactions
Following are the most recently filed commercial real estate transactions in Rhode Island and Bristol Co., Mass. The listing is copyrighted by Banker &...
New R.I. Hospital center focuses on sports rehab
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Hospital has opened a new Sports Rehabilitation Center to serve athletes recovering from an injury and/or working to achieve peak...
Passion for rugby sparks business
Local jersey maker and store is built on four decades’ love for the sport
Rugby Imports co-owner Mark Hoder has gotten some surprising orders for...
Hotel Providence is sold<br> for undisclosed sum
PROVIDENCE – Tiverton-based Hotel Asset Value Enhancement LLC and Sacramento-based Acorn Asset Management Inc. have bought the Hotel Providence from founder Stanley Weiss for...
Political veterans pair up at new PR firm
PROVIDENCE – Veteran campaign manager Ian Lang and speechwriter Catherine Taylor have joined forces to launch Lang Taylor, a Providence-based public affairs and political...
Consumer sentiment dips to 8-month low
Consumer sentiment hit an eight-month low this month amid rising gasoline prices and inflation fears and a troubled housing market, according to the Reuters/University...
Trade deficit narrows in Feb. to $58.4B
WASHINGTON – The nation’s imports of goods and services exceeded exports in February by $58.4 billion, a decline of 3.8 percent from January’s revised...
Newport Chamber inks PR deal with Fleming & Co.
MIDDLETOWN – The Newport County Chamber of Commerce this week named Fleming & Co. to handle its marketing and public relations campaigns.
The Chamber had...
DEM offers grants for pumpout projects
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management is now accepting applications for grants to build, retrofit, replace or maintain marine pumpout facilities.
The program...
Tuckers give URI $160,000<br> to expand scholarship
KINGSTON – Tenth-generation farmer H. Winfield Tucker and his wife, Phyllis Tucker, have donated $160,000 to the University of Rhode Island for the H....














