Simpatico servicing Texas EBT system
WARWICK – Simpatico Software Systems Inc. recently began providing software support services to the Texas Lone Star Electronic Benefits Transfer system, under a five-year,...
Worldways honored with Webby Award
PROVIDENCE – The Internet portal of Worldways Social Marketing, a full-service marketing and communications agency with offices in Providence and Denver, was recently honored...
One body not short of soul
Anita Roddick opened her first Body Shop cosmetic store in the United Kingdom in 1976. In short order, she received a letter from a...
DLT to share data with IRS to identify lawbreakers
The R.I. Department of Labor and Training is joining a multi-state initiative next month to share company records with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service...
Holiday Inn to spend $1B on new logo, renovations
InterContinental Hotels Group Plc last week said Holiday Inn owners and franchisees will boost sales by investing $1 billion on renovations and new bedding,...
Projo parent sees 3Q earnings fall 2.4%
DALLAS – Belo Corp. (NYSE: BLC), parent of The Providence Journal Co., today reported a third-quarter profit of $18.76 million, a 2.4-percent decline...
PEMA asks cell phone users to register for Reverse 911
PROVIDENCE – The city’s Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security (PEMA) is asking cell phone users who live or work in Providence...
RI4rent.com offers full-page rental listings
SMITHFIELD – The privately owned New England Online Properties LLC today announced the launch of RI4rent.com, a Web site offering rental listings and property...
Recreational fishing regs put squeeze on charters
Much of the tourism in Rhode Island revolves around the water – from “WaterFire Providence,” to hiking along Newport’s Cliff Walk, to kayaking on...
Campaign packages holidays
On Dec. 8, visitors to Providence will be able to get in the holiday spirit with a tour of historic homes on Benefit Street,...