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Trouble hiring? Embrace advancement opportunities, flexibility

PROVIDENCE – Over two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses continue to identify hiring and staff retention as a top issue. For information...

Businesses still wary of legal marijuana

After several false starts, this looks to be the year recreational marijuana use is legalized in Rhode Island. Business opposition is the most significant remaining...

ARPA funding, education and employer needs among priorities at legislative forum

PROVIDENCE – Universal preschool, meeting business and workforce needs, and how Rhode Island should respond to other pandemic and climate change challenges were highlighted...
THE R.I. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION would like to add a second platform and new track for an Amtrak stop at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport, but not everyone agrees that spending $247 million on it is wise. / PBN FILE PHOTO

Proposed $247M Amtrak station at Warwick airport draws mixed reaction

A proposed Amtrak stop at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport has public transit advocates and members of the business community divided over whether...
AT A SECOND public comment meeting on the proposed Lifespan Corp. and Care New England Health System merger, many participants voiced concerns that the integrated health system, which would include Brown University, would monopolize the state's health care.

As public comment on Lifespan-CNE merger begins, mixed reaction in business...

PROVIDENCE – Members of the public can weigh in on the proposed merger of Care New England Health System and Lifespan Corp. at the...
UNEASY FEELING: While Therese Sloane, a store leader for Ocean State Job Lot in North Kingstown, has gotten several raises during her time there, she is seeing expenses such as gas and utilities increase. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

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...
ECONOMIC UPDATE: Michael DiBiase, CEO and president of the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council, will offer an assessment of the state’s economy at the Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce’s Economic Update Luncheon on Dec. 14 at the Atlantic Resort at Wyndam Newport in Middletown.  / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC EXPENDITURE COUNCIL

Editor’s Choice: RIPEC CEO to discuss economy with Greater Newport Chamber

EDITOR’S CHOICE RIPEC CEO to discuss economy with Greater Newport Chamber THE GREATER NEWPORT Chamber of Commerce will hold an Economic Update Luncheon, hosted by...
Robert A. DiMuccio

Robert A. DiMuccio

Rhode Island-born and bred, Robert A. DiMuccio has never forgotten his roots or the people who’ve helped him achieve so much business success. His commitment...
BACK TOGETHER: One SouthCoast Chamber of Commerce will hold its 135th annual meeting and Apex Awards ceremony on Dec. 2 at White’s of Westport in Westport. It’s the first time the meeting and awards ceremony will be held in person since 2019. Above, Chamber members gather during a previous awards ceremony.  / COURTESY ONE SOUTHCOAST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Editor’s Choice: One SouthCoast Chamber to host annual Apex Awards

EDITOR’S CHOICE One SouthCoast Chamber to host annual Apex Awards ONE SOUTHCOAST CHAMBER of Commerce will hold its 135th annual meeting and Apex Awards...

Treasury Secretary Yellen credits government stimulus programs for faster-than-expected recovery

PROVIDENCE – Six years and a devastating health and economic crisis separate U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s two addresses to the Greater Providence Chamber...
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