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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....
DESPITE WET WEATHER, Gallery Night Providence on Nov. 15 brought people out to the city’s art galleries. Here Brad Foster, left, and Sarah Clover of Providence take in the scene at Gallery 17 Peck downtown. /

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...
THE HYATT REGENCY Newport Hotel & Spa is investing $30 million to make itself more appealing to an upscale audience. Above, an artist’s rendering of the upgraded lobby bar; below, the ballroom. /

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...
AHUMA ADODOADJI, the new CEO of Plan USA, has made a point of reaching out to potential benefactors in Rhode Island, where the charity is not well known. /

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...
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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 NETWORKS has seen sales grow by 60 percent so far this year thanks to a new focus on self-service kiosks in particular. Above, from left: Jeremy Girard, creative director; Elizabeth Sulock, marketing manager; Nathan Carpenter, relationship manager; Kevin Bresler, senior application coordinator; Rhiannon Camara, office manager; and Mark Validzic, custom application developer. /

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...
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