Michael Kapos named CEO of Downeast Coffee
PAWTUCKET – Downeast Coffee Roasters has announced a leadership transition that marks the third generation of family ownership.
According to the Aug. 17 announcement, Vice...
Everybody’s Business: Cuisine is the connection to her Haitian roots
(Editor’s note: This is the 72nd installment in a monthly series speaking with minority business owners and leaders. Each will be asked their views...
Looking back at 40 years of Providence dining
Providence Business News is marking its 40th anniversary, so I thought I’d look back at the dining scene in the capital city over the...
Driving Forces: Nicholas Schorsch
Nicholas Schorsch
Heritage Group co-founder and CEO
IT’S TAKEN Nicholas Schorsch just a few years to become a major factor in Rhode Island’s acclaimed hospitality sector.
His...
Federal Hill hookah complaint targets 11 establishments
PROVIDENCE – Nearly a dozen Federal Hill establishments are facing state scrutiny over allegations they are illegally offering hookah, raising questions about enforcement of...
The tastes of Rhode Island
This time of year is unsurpassed for tasting the very best of what Rhode Island has to offer as the summer bounty rolls in.
On...
Americans’ confidence in U.S. economy falls as Iran conflict sends gas...
WASHINGTON (AP) – Americans’ confidence in the economy fell this month as gas prices resumed their climb after the U.S. and Iran stepped up...
Providence Restaurant Weeks celebrates 20th anniversary
PROVIDENCE – Nearly 80 eateries across the state will participate in the 20th anniversary of Providence Restaurant Weeks beginning July 26.
Being held this year...
Endeavor Seafood acquired by Mark Foods
NEWPORT – Frozen seafood importer and marketer Endeavor Seafood has been acquired by Mark Foods, a global industry giant headquartered in New York City.
The...
NSF Seafood Engine in New England granted $15M to strengthen industry
PROVIDENCE – The NSF Seafood Engine in New England, a seafood industry technology initiative, has been awarded $15 million in federal funding to help...
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