Gansett Craft Chocolate wins five International Chocolate Awards
NARRAGANSETT – An Ocean State chocolate-making duo took home five honors at the International Chocolate Awards’ Americas division earlier this month.
Gansett Craft Chocolate, composed of father-daughter team Steven and Ella Schneider,...
Growth, innovation honored at PBN’s Fastest Growing & Innovative Companies awards...
PROVIDENCE – A consulting firm, a renewable energy company, a bed and bath linens manufacturer and a hospitality company were recognized Wednesday as the...
U.S. applications for jobless benefits fall to lowest level in nearly...
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in eight months last week as the labor market continues to show strength in...
Rhody Rug launches into digital, direct-to-consumer sales
LINCOLN – Rhody Rug Inc. is expanding its reach into the e-commerce and direct-to-consumer spheres with the launch of a new website.
Founded in 1987, the Lincoln-based manufacturer, which...
R.I.’s August unemployment rate second highest in New England
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the second-highest unemployment rate in New England in August at 2.7% but remained below the national rate of 3.8%,...
Lardaro: Recession effects still muted
PROVIDENCE – Federal funding and budget surpluses continue to limit the effects of Rhode Island's "statistical" recession but the state's economic momentum remains stalled,...
Meet the Makers: At Fasano Corp., they’re sweating the small stuff
(Editor’s note: This is the 13th installment in a monthly series highlighting some of the region’s unsung manufacturers that make products essential to the...
R.I. unemployment slips to 2.7% in August
CRANSTON – Rhode Island’s seasonally adjusted unemployment in August was 2.7%, one-tenth of a percentage point less than July, the R.I. Department of Labor...
New Jersey paper company relocating to R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Norpak LLC, a New Jersey-based food packaging product manufacturer, is relocating its manufacturing facility to South Kingstown.
The company is taking over the...
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fall to lowest level in 7...
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week fell to the lowest level in seven months with the labor market seemingly resistant...
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