Tag: economic activity
NUWC Division Newport generates $1.7B in economic impact in FY2023
NEWPORT – The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport saw a $200 million increase in its economic impact on the state from last year,...
Brown University 2024-25 tuition to increase by 4.5%
PROVIDENCE – For a second straight year, Brown University students will see a significant jump in price in their tuition bills.
At the same time,...
Fain steps down as Teknor Apex’s CEO; Wiseman named successor
PAWTUCKET – One of the state’s larger plastic compounding manufacturers will have new leadership.
Teknor Apex Co. recently announced that longtime CEO Jonathan D. Fain...
Amica Mutual Pavilion gets $19M in upgrades; convention center next
PROVIDENCE – A long-awaited new roof, new and additional seating and a new digital video control room are among the $19 million in upgrades...
After weekend festival, emotions on PVDFest remain mixed
PROVIDENCE – PVDFest this past weekend, according to some business leaders, was a tale of two cities.
After several changes were made, including moving PVDFest...
Daniela Fairchild-Frydryk
PBN 40 Under Forty 2023 Awards
Daniela Fairchild-Frydryk | 35 | Chief strategy officer, R.I. Commerce Corp.
What have been the most significant changes in...
A healthy environment shining brightly at Beacon Mutual Insurance
PBN Best Places To Work Awards 2023
LARGE COMPANIES #1: The Beacon Mutual Insurance Co.
Employees in R.I. 155
CEO and President Brian Spero
ACCIDENTS IN THE WORKPLACE...
Regionalized approach on food production, consumption urged
PROVIDENCE – A new report released June 5 by the New England State Food System Planners Partnership notes that the region has become too...
A tireless matchmaker in temp job market
PBN 2023 Business Women Awards
ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE: Dawn Apajee | City Personnel Inc. owner
IF LIFE IMITATES ART, Dawn Apajee can offer proof in...
Gelfuso steps down as Chafee Center director
SMITHFIELD – For the third time in the last four years, the John H. Chafee Center for International Business at Bryant University is seeking...