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Darlington Fabrics

THE STORY: Athletes, along with being at their peak physically, need apparel to keep up with them at the same time. Westerly based Darlington...

Neocorp

THE STORY: A manufacturing staple in Rhode Island for more than three decades, Neocorp specializes in making solid braid-style ropes and bungee cords. Along...

FarSounder Inc.

THE STORY: FarSounder Inc.’s products have been out on the high seas – literally. The Argos Forward Looking Sonar, made in Warwick, allows ships...

Ambilabs LLC

THE STORY: People, philosophically, always want to “clear the air.” Warren-based Ambilabs LLC is producing products to help make that possible. The company specializes...
GLOBAL VIEW: Susan Mocarski, founder and owner of Cleverhood LLC, prepares some of the apparel her company manufactures for her store in Providence. With slumping sales in the U.S. because of the pandemic, she’s put more of her focus on boosting sales abroad. / PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Changes brought on by COVID-19 easing foreign trade efforts for R.I....

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March, Susan Mocarski had to act fast before the crisis unraveled the hard work she had invested in...

Don’t ignore threat of ransomware

As if businesses don’t have enough to worry about in a pandemic, add a growing number of ransomware attacks to the list. Tom Doyle, an...
BEST PRACTICES: Panelists Jeffrey Ziplow, a partner at Blum, Shapiro & Co. P.C.; Cindy Lepore, vice president of Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC.; and Linn F. Freedman, chair of the data privacy and cybersecurity team at Robinson & Cole LLP, discuss the challenges of responding to a ransomware attack during the Cybersecurity Summit on Oct. 7. PBN Editor Michael Mello moderated the discussion.

Summit: Companies at a loss to handle ransom threats

International cybercrime is rising dramatically, driven by sophisticated operatives holed up in places such as Russia and North Korea who use advanced technology and...

Restore RI small-business grant program hits 1,000 mark

PROVIDENCE – Over 1,000 small businesses have received grants through the state’s Restore Rhode Island program, the R.I. Commerce Corp. announced on Sept. 29. In...
TIME TO PARTY: Edward Jones employees celebrate during Providence Business News’ Best Places to Work awards ceremony in 2019. / COURTESY EDWARD JONES

Edward Jones helps bolster a sense of community

PBN Best Places to Work 2020 MIDSIZE COMPANIES 1. Edward Jones Employees in R.I.: 61 Financial Adviser, Regional Leader and Partner John Leary COMMITMENT. EMPATHY. STRATEGY. These three...
SCIENTIFIC DAY: CBIZ Inc. employees get together at the company’s summer outing at the Museum of Science Boston. / COURTESY CBIZ INC.

CBIZ Inc.

PBN Best Places to Work 2020 MIDSIZE COMPANIES 2. CBIZ Inc. Employees in R.I.: 86 Senior Managing Director Scott A. Wragg Questions answered by: Scott A. Wragg What support...
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