Tag: Focus
Price might be high for using online platforms
When Frog and Toad LLC launched in 2001, the owners of the gift shop didn’t see the need to create a website, let alone...
Hospitals find good, bad in hiring travel nurses
For most hospitals, employing travel nurses isn’t new: before the COVID-19 pandemic, Kent County Memorial Hospital in Warwick typically had eight to 10 travel...
Battle brewing to give R.I. more broadband choices
High-speed internet in Rhode Island is synonymous with one company: Cox Communications Inc.
Since the advent of broadband technology more than 20 years ago, Cox...
Leaders lay groundwork to ‘supercharge’ training
It was a first at Rhode Island College.
At the start of the spring semester, the college started offering a fully online degree – a...
Insurers see growth in cycling coverage
The term “bicycle insurance” may bring to mind the personal property coverage in homeowners or renters insurance.
But with bike sales booming since the start...
New nonstop flights have R.I. tourism leaders salivating
Iftikhar Ahmad sees dollar signs in the winding security lines and crowds clumped around conveyor belts of suitcases at Rhode Island T.F. Green International...
Agents knocking on doors in search of ‘offline’ sellers
It’s never been more of a seller’s market in Rhode Island than it is right now in the realm of high-end real estate.
And that...
More health care settings become LGBTQ Safe Zones
Imagine moving into a nursing home, after living proudly for years as an openly gay, lesbian or transgender person, only to be forced back...
Housing market forecast: ‘From ridiculous to hot’
Prospective homebuyers shouldn’t expect substantial relief on the horizon when it comes to house prices.
Following a record-breaking year for the residential real estate market...
Economic forecast: Inflation putting squeeze on companies, workers
Daniel Shedd has always made it a point to offer competitive wages to the workers of his Warren manufacturing company, but what he used...
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