Local summer program receives $5K donation
BankNewport President and CEO Thomas W. Kelly recently visited the summer day camp at All Saints Academy after the bank awarded a $5,000 grant...
Obenauf named shipper/traffic head at Primary Flow
Ruth Obenauf has been appointed shipper/traffic manager for Primary Flow Signal Inc. in Cranston. In this new role, Obenauf will be responsible for handling...
Consumers to get say on Internet-based tracking
Groups representing 5,000 advertisers from Procter & Gamble Co., to AMR Corp.’s American Airlines say they will offer U.S. consumers more control over how...
Service industries accelerate more than forecast in Sept.; recovery picking up
Service companies in the United States expanded at a faster pace than projected in September, indicating the economic recovery is picking up heading into...
Put more pull into your marketing and sales; emphasize customer service
When it comes to sales, push is perhaps the biggest problem today.
A business owner tells of getting a call from a local printing services...
Table games can help Twin River ward off competitors
As Twin River emerges from bankruptcy, Rhode Island native John E. Taylor Jr. will be one of those at the helm of one of...
Make sure to manage social media presence; 5 things every biz...
Businesses today feel the pressure to be “on” social media. Unfortunately, most businesses create profiles on a few sites, and after taking a half-hearted...
New York firm retained to sell WLNE-TV ABC 6
PROVIDENCE – A media brokerage firm has been hired to sell WLNE-TV ABC 6, WPRI-TV reported on its website.
New York-based Cobb Corp. LLC told...
Women & Infants midwifery program is seen as model
The term is archaic, and so is the image it conjures, of women with no medical knowledge – just their own experience and communal...
Pitching in to find cure for ALS
Woonsocket-based CVS Caremark Corp. on Oct. 1 handed over a $4.1 million check from in-store fundraising to the Boston-based ALS Therapy Alliance to support...
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