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THE WATER VIEW from Castle Hill’s dining room is part of the authentic Rhode Island experience the hotel tries to provide guests. /

Designation puts R.I. hotel in exclusive company

Some hotels and inns are simply places to lay your head at night, while others are destinations, sought out by travelers from across the...

Conway named North Star’s new ‘marketing maven’

Angela Conway has been named “marketing maven” at North Star Marketing. In her new role, Conway will complement and support the marketing and public...

Providence is No. 1 in our hearts, Forbes

Benchmarking is a powerful tool. If used well, it can help a company steer itself back to profitability. But then there’s the recreational sport...

Gauging how you get the news

In today’s fast-paced world, staying informed is more important than ever. How do you follow the news? How often do you read, view or listen...
SALES OF AUTO-BASED communications and entertainment systems declined in the fourth quarter, KVH said, but marine sales rose as did sales of military guidance and navigation systems. /

KVH posts 10-fold increase in 4Q profit

MIDDLETOWN – For the year ended Dec. 31, KVH Industries Inc. (Nasdaq: KVHI) today reported its profit fell 32.0 percent to $2.50 million, from...

McLaughlin wins $9.3M Navy support contract

MIDDLETOWN – McLaughlin Research Corp. today announced it has been awarded a $9.3 million task order for technical services and support to submarine weapon...

FM Global grows its R.I. work force by 13%

JOHNSTON – FM Global, the state’s largest private company and one of the world’s largest commercial property insurers, says its Rhode Island work force...

Webster Financial sells insurance branch to USI

WATERBURY, Conn., and BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. – USI Holdings Corp. has completed its acquisition of Webster Insurance Inc. from Webster Financial Corp. (NYSE:...
PIRATA MEDIA LLC President Steve Fisher, shown above in the advertising firm’s Bristol office, says that the Internet allows marketing results to be gauged in a much quicker fashion than any other form of media does. /

Advertising by the numbers

At Pirata Media LLC, marketing is all about the numbers. It’s about showing clients exactly how many visits their Web site got, what sales...

Cerullo, Harsch named to R.I. Ethics Commission

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Donald L. Carcieri yesterday named two new members to the R.I. Ethics Commission: Sister Deborah H. Cerullo, SSND, and J. William...
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