FM Global campaign honored by BtoB
CHICAGO – An advertising campaign for Johnston-based FM Global commercial and industrial property insurance was honored by BtoB magazine in its new “Best...
Shop owners using special events to lure customers
It was past the usual closing time at Butterfield, a high-end furniture store in downtown Providence, but people were flocking in anyway.
“We never knew...
CSI-RI eyes team approach to each patient’s care
Dr. Mark D. Jacobs takes good care of his diabetics. He gives them checkups at least every three months, and asks them to get...
In R.I., word of mouth<br> can be powerful advertising
As the CEO of JWT, the world’s fourth-largest advertising agency, Providence native Bob Jeffrey has a powerful influence over the messages Americans see and...
Soirée to support study of cultural consumers
Tiffany & Co. was an obvious choice to partner with the Arts & Business Council of Rhode Island on an upcoming fundraiser, organizers say....
Improving retail success possible even today
Lately, the troubled U.S. economy seems to have thrown everyone into doom and gloom mode. But there is no sense in fretting. For while...
Workers’ comp advances may be an illusion
A startling 69 percent of injuries and illnesses may never make it into the Bureau of Labor Statistics Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses...
Sluggish economy not a death knell
“Yes, our economy is going through a rough period, but that doesn’t mean consumers have stopped buying completely,” says retail expert Rick Segal, author...
GTECH negotiates deal with S. Dakota lottery
PROVIDENCE – GTECH Corp. has been selected to negotiate a five-year online lottery contract with the South Dakota Lottery to provide a new online...
Forecasts can’t douse retail hopes
Although national surveys predict the grimmest Christmas shopping season in many years for retailers, John Broccoli, owner and founder of Spardello’s Clothiers in North...
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