Tag: Hope & Main
Cottage food industry booming after state relaxes homemade food sale laws
The cottage food industry in Rhode Island is booming. What were once side hustles – selling homemade food items made out of one’s own...
Getting the first taste of success
It was 25 years ago in the spring of 2000 at the International Association of Culinary Professionals conference in Providence when royalty of the...
Everybody’s Business: From coffee to cocktails, Caribe syrup is in the...
(Editor’s note: This is the 53rd installment in a monthly series speaking with minority business owners and leaders. Each will be asked their views...
Potter educating customers on her seafood chowders ‘one cup at a...
Katie Potter is the keeper of a closely guarded family secret. It comes in small, artfully designed packets and she’s not giving it up.
“My...
A new R.I. investment fund that pays dividends for investors, community
Looking around the Broad Street neighborhood of Central Falls, Jessica David sees more than just a diverse mix of small businesses. There is public...
Entrepreneurial desert in R.I.? Study suggests it, but leaders say no
A recent study indicates that the rate of businesses being created in Rhode Island is lagging behind most of the country, but those involved...
Nexamp, TurningPoint Energy cut ribbon on new solar farm in Warren
WARREN – A former golf course is now home to more than 17,000 solar panels set to provide power to Ocean State schools, nonprofits...
Everybody’s Business: Hibiscus from homeland a key ingredient to success
(Editor’s note: This is the 48th installment in a monthly series speaking with minority business owners and leaders. Each will be asked their views...
Inaugural Taste of Juneteenth celebrates cultural foodways
There has been a tradition in Rhode Island for many years that is always reliable for a good time, with first-class food and a...
From lemonade stand to fruitful company
2024 Business Women Awards
ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE: Mariana R. Silva-Buck
Little Maven Lemonade co-owner
WHEN LIFE HANDS you lemons, don’t just make lemonade. Consider Mariana R. Silva-Buck’s...
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