High food costs still difficult to digest in R.I.
The past few years have been especially hard for Rhode Island residents facing food insecurity. Within the Ocean State, 1 in 3 households cannot...
U.S. economy accelerated last quarter as consumers shrugged off Fed rate...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The nation's economy expanded at a robust 4.9% annual rate from July through September as Americans defied higher prices, rising interest...
R.I.’s Sept. unemployment rate third highest in New England
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island tied Massachusetts for the third-highest unemployment rate in New England in September at 2.6% and remained below the national rate of...
United Way’s Brown among 13 honorees for PBN’s 2023 Diversity Equity...
PROVIDENCE – Adama Brown, United Way of Rhode Island Inc.’s director of research and data analytics, is among 13 honorees – 12 organizations and...
Lardaro: Despite some strengths, R.I. economy still deteriorating overall
PROVIDENCE – After a string of five months of contraction, Rhode Island's economy held steady in August thanks to a strengthening national economy, University...
Higher gas prices lift Fed’s preferred inflation gauge but underlying price...
WASHINGTON (AP) – An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve rose in August, boosted mainly by higher gas prices. But measures of underlying...
Five Questions With: Chelsea Siefert
Chelsea Siefert | Chief operating officer, Quonset Development Corp.
1. What are your top priorities as the new chief operating officer of QDC? Quonset is...
Greenwich Bay Brokers sells homes and resolves conflicts
PBN Innovative Companies 2023
Professional Services: Greenwich Bay Brokers
IN A MARKET full of stiff competition for severely limited housing inventory, local Realtors need to take...
Attender making it smoother sailing for maritime services
PBN Innovative Companies 2023
Technology: Attender Inc.
FOR A STARTUP looking to disrupt the maritime services industry, what could be a better area to operate in...
Despite COVID-19, Lafrance Hospitality persevered to still be at your service
PBN Fastest Growing Companies 2023
$75 million and above No. 1. Lafrance Hospitality
CEO (or equivalent): Richard Lafrance
2022 revenue: $92.9 million
2020 revenue: $43.8 million
Revenue growth: 111.9%
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