Traffic device could reverse Nestor’s fortunes<br><i>Turnaround possible for floundering firm</i>
After years of floundering, Nestor, Inc., may be poised to turn around what its chief executive officer has called its "mediocre" financial performance, by...
Contractors discovering Internet an essential tool
That's right, those men and women better known for pouring concrete in the hot sun, twisting steel and wiring buildings are embracing high technology....
Closed Palladium stirs nostalgia for better times
When the Rocky Point Palladium closed two years ago it shut its doors on a long history of weddings, political fund-raisers and union parties.
All...
Convention planners must be flexible, resourceful
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"One of the things they (event planners) really have to do is listen," explained Jennifer Adams Aldrich, who teaches a course in trade show...
Meetings, conventions respond to business needs
It may seem odd to some that a group of corporate executives would visit professional football coaches searching for business acumen, but not to...
Associations provide variety of benefits
Why belong to an association?
The American Society of Association Executives, based in Washington, D.C., asserts that belonging to an association contributes to who you...
Motivation: find a speaker who can stir an audience
General H. Norman Schwarzkopf knew his audience at Business Expo '98 last March at the Rhode Island Convention Center. They were business leaders --...
Abundant assortment of associations a convention lode
The American Association of Association Executives in Washington, D.C., which is sometimes called the association of associations, estimates there are more than 100,000 organizations...
Zoo appoints new director
The Roger Williams Park Zoo has appointed a curator from the Kansas City Zoo in Missouri as its new director.
Bruce C. Clark was selected...
Country Day project complete
Stone Special Projects Group has completed the renovation and campus relocation of Providence Country Day School, a college-preparatory school in East Providence. The multi-phase...
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