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ROBERT PIECHOTA has been named the new U.S. Small Business Administration Rhode Island district director. / COURTESY U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Piechota named new U.S. SBA Rhode Island district director

PROVIDENCE – The former U.S. Small Business Administration’s Delaware district director will be heading north to the Ocean State to lead the SBA’s Rhode...
THE 2024 CLASS of Providence Business News' Leaders & Achievers Awards honorees pose for a photo Thursday at Aldrich Mansion in Warwick. / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

PBN’s 2024 Leaders & Achievers celebrated and honored

WARWICK – Twenty-five local business industry leaders were formally recognized Thursday evening for their leadership efforts across multiple sectors in Providence Business News’ 2024...
JEFFREY WOLFSBERG, program director for the R.I. Recovery Friendly Workplace initiative, delivered the Thursday the keynote address of the Providence Business News 2024 Healthiest Employers of Rhode Island Awards event. / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

Groov-Pin, Centreville Bank, Neighborhood Health Plan, AAA, CVS named PBN’s top...

PROVIDENCE – Groov-Pin Corp., Centreville Bank, Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island, AAA Northeast and CVS Health Corp. were the top companies recognized Thursday...
PROVIDENCE BUSINESS NEWS has announced 34 companies and organizations as the 2024 Fastest Growing & Innovative Companies Awards honorees.

PBN unveils 2024 Fastest Growing & Innovative Companies

PROVIDENCE – Thirty-four local companies and organizations are among both the highest earners and the most innovative as part of Providence Business News’ 2024...
THE 2024 CLASS of Providence Business News' 40 Under Forty Awards honorees pose together following Thursday's ceremony at Aldrich Mansion in Warwick. / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

Young professionals honored at PBN’s 40 Under Forty event

WARWICK – Forty young business professionals were honored Thursday for their efforts in the workplace and community at Providence Business News’ 20th annual 40...
Maria Masse / PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Five Questions With: Maria Masse

Maria Masse | Executive director, North Kingstown Chamber of Commerce 1. What are the biggest opportunities and challenges facing the North Kingstown economy? How...
POLARIS MEP has received a $1.5 million federal grant to help reduce recidivism.

Polaris MEP receives $1.5M federal grant to reduce recidivism

PROVIDENCE – Polaris MEP will receive $1.5 million in federal funds to help the manufacturing partnership and support organization help people reentering society and...
OCEAN STATE JOB LOT has agreed to pay a $53,500 federal fine after the discount retailer and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reached a settlement over allegations that Job Lot violated federal law over the sales of misbranded bug zapper devices in stores.

EPA fines Ocean State Job Lot $53.5K for misbranded bug zappers

NORTH KINGSTOWN – Ocean State Job Lot has agreed to pay a $53,500 federal fine after the discount retailer and the U.S. Environmental Protection...
AMICA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. announced Tuesday a multiyear partnership with the Boston Celtics that includes having the company's logo on the team's jerseys. / COURTESY AMICA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

Amica’s logo to be on Celtics jerseys starting next season

BOSTON – Amica Mutual Insurance Co.’s green-colored branding will mesh with the Kelly green of the 18-time NBA champions starting next season. The Lincoln-based insurance...

PBN selects 2024 Leaders & Achievers honorees

PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News has named 25 honorees for its 2024 Leaders & Achievers Awards program. The individuals are selected for this year’s program...
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