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Johnston to consider 3.9M square-foot retail distribution center Feb. 16

JOHNSTON – A massive retail distribution center – code-named Project Schooner – will be considered by the Johnston Planning Board in mid-February. An application filed...

R.I. COVID-19 business curfews to be lifted Friday

PROVIDENCE – In an acceleration of guidance provided Thursday, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo will sign an executive order Friday to lift COVID-19-hour-restrictions in place...
SAFETY FIRST: A waiter serves diners during an “Al Fresco on the Hill” event on Atwells Avenue in Providence. Restaurateurs say stressed staffers are playing the role of enforcers of mask guidelines while keeping an eye out for state inspectors.  / COURTESY FEDERAL HILL COMMERCE ASSOCIATION

R.I. restaurants will no longer operate under curfew, but relaxation doesn’t...

PROVIDENCE – Restaurants that have been required to close early for more than two months because of the ongoing pandemic will be freed of...

Delta Airlines to resume flights from T.F. Green

WARWICK – Delta Airlines will resume service to T.F. Green Airport in March, ending a nearly one-year absence caused by the impact of the...

Taunton EHS consultant announces acquisition, hiring plans

TAUNTON – HCG Associates, a Taunton-based consulting company that specializes in environmental, health and safety compliance advice, on Wednesday announced it has acquired another...

SkillsRI receives $100,000 Microsoft grant to expand digital training

PROVIDENCE – Skills for Rhode Island’s Future on Tuesday announced a $100,000 grant from Microsoft Corp. to help Rhode Islanders develop and enhance skills...

R.I. small-business community optimistic for McKee leadership

PROVIDENCE – While the national spotlight now shines on Gov. Gina M. Raimondo in her nomination as U.S. Commerce secretary, it’s Lt. Gov. Daniel...

JPMorgan Chase: liquidity, digitization top priorities for business leaders

PROVIDENCE – While optimistic for increased revenue and sales in 2021, liquidity remains a top priority for small and midsized businesses amid continued economic...

Pryor calls R.I. small-business grants a success but with ‘more to...

PROVIDENCE - Acknowledging there is more to do to help struggling small businesses, R.I. Commerce Secretary Stefan Pryor in an interview on Monday characterized...
DECORATIONS IN DEMAND: While those hard-hit by the COVID-19 pandemic may be scaling back their holiday displays this year, Chris Beneduce, owner of Impressions Holiday Lighting and Decor in Warwick, says many people have expressed continued interest in decorating this season. / PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Serial entrepreneur enjoys making spirits bright for clients each year

Chris Beneduce by no means identifies as a Christmas fanatic. But as owner of Holiday Impressions Lighting and Decor, he spends the last two months...
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