Aon study finds majority of companies lack ERM
A survey by Aon Global Risk Consulting has found that only 1 in 10 companies in the Americas and Europe has fully integrated an...
Cox Business unveils new telephony platform
ATLANTA – Cox Business recently unveiled its VoiceManager, a feature-rich telephony platform that integrates the desktop phone, PC and wireless devices to provide customers...
Harness your brainpower
How much do you know about everything?
OK, how much do you know about a few things?
If these seem like odd questions, stop and...
How much do you use public relations experts?
Providence Business News asks local executives about their companies’ public relations strategies and whether they rely on in-house staff or an external PR firm....
Listening to the artists
It doesn’t matter how much city officials tout Providence as an arts and cultural destination – if the goods aren’t there, or if the...
Newport Hyatt upgrades in $30M ‘transformation’
Several hotels in Newport have recently undergone, or are still going through, significant renovations. But the $30 million project at the Hyatt Regency Newport...
Charity seeks benefactors in its R.I. backyard
On his taxi trip through Warwick to a job interview with Plan USA, Ahuma Adodoadji, who has since started as CEO, got a rude...
Inspections Web site is popular but limited
A Web site that enjoys a good deal of popularity among Rhode Islanders these days doesn’t have video, pictures, games or questionable activities. It...
Newport woman accused of futures-trading fraud
WASHINGTON – In a civil filing this month, the U.S. Commodities Futures Trading Commission charges Elizabeth Baldwin of Newport with fraudulently soliciting and obtaining...
Self-service kiosks for every need
When, earlier this year, Thule Inc. was looking to simplify its in-store retail centers – which offer complex options for roof racks – it...