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Nabsys to begin build-out of new I-195 District headquarters

PROVIDENCE – State officials on Tuesday joined executives from Nabsys 2.0 LLC inside the 30,000 square-foot facility set to be built out and occupied...

R.I. Life Science Hub chief leaving his position after little more...

PROVIDENCE – Mark A. Turco will step down as CEO and president of the R.I. Life Science Hub on March 11, R.I. Commerce Corp....

Travis named CEO, president of Rhode Island Manufacturers Association

PROVIDENCE – Melissa Travis is the new CEO and president of the Rhode Island Manufacturers Association. RIMA spokesperson Dawn Arpin confirmed with Providence Business News...
STEFAN PRYOR, far left, Rhode Island's commerce secretary, speaks during a panel discussion at Providence Business News' 2026 Economic Trends Summit at the Marriott Providence on Thursday morning. The other panelists, from left, are David Salvatore, Providence Foundation executive director; Edwin "Ted" Carr, Providence economic development director; and Kristen Adamo, Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau CEO and president. PBN Editor Michael Mello, standing at right, moderated. / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

PBN Summit: Tax cuts to bring stimulus with rise in consumer...

PROVIDENCE – It’s going to be a "gangbusters” year for the consumer in 2026 as income generated from labor begins to outperform the financial...

Pryor: Targeted investments can help companies ‘expand and land’ in R.I.

R.I. Secretary of Commerce Stefan Pryor has once again taken a prominent role in the state's economic development.   The first to hold the commerce...

Local shops prepare for Small Business Saturday, holiday shopping blitz

WOONSOCKET – With Small Business Saturday just days away, Rhode Island retailers are gearing up for the annual after-Thanksgiving holiday shopping campaign that encourages...

R.I. sets tourism record with 29.4M visitors, $6B in spending in...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s tourism industry reached record highs in 2024, drawing 29.4 million visitors who spent $6 billion statewide, a 7% jump from...

AI boom, supply chain strain to be discussed at 2025 Global...

SMITHFIELD – Bryant University will be the center of the business world beginning on Thursday when it welcomes diplomats, economists and business representatives for...

‘You Belong Here’ wayfinding trail set to drop anchors in Providence

PROVIDENCE – Beginning in September, the Downtown Providence Park Network wants to prove "You Belong Here." The public-private partnership announced Tuesday it is creating a...
THE PROVIDENCE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY voted unanimously on May 16 to authorize the agency to provide "Superman" building owner High Rock Development LLC with a $10 million loan as part of the proposed $223.1 million renovation of the building at 111 Westminster St. into 285 apartments. / PBN FILE PHOTO/
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Providence Redevelopment Agency approves $10M loan for ‘Superman’ building

PROVIDENCE – Another $10 million in financing was secured as part of the proposed redevelopment of the former Industrial Trust Co. headquarters, the 26-story...
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