Tag: Hospitality and tourism
Hilton acquires Graduate Hotels brand for $210M
PROVIDENCE – The Graduate Hotels brand, which operates one of the state’s most prominent hotels, has a new owner.
Hilton announced Thursday that it has...
Kimble-Huntley: ‘All That’ tourism campaign counting on residents’ help
PROVIDENCE – Boosting tourism by selling Rhode Island as having and being “All That” will need residents and local tourism leaders backing up recently...
R.I.’s new tourism campaign showcases state as ‘All That’
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is all people, all cuisine, all outdoors, all history, say state tourism leaders.
And a new statewide tourism slogan that's been...
InsureMyTrip taps Morrow as new CEO
WARWICK – In just eight years, Suzanne Morrow worked her way up the ranks at IMT Services LLC, doing business as InsureMyTrip, to become...
Uncle Tony’s Cranston restaurant reopens after temporary closure due to health...
CRANSTON – One local Uncle Tony’s Pizza and Pasta location reopened Friday after the R.I. Department of Health recently found numerous health code violations...
Army-Navy expected to be a solid economic score for R.I.
PROVIDENCE – With the Army-Navy football game set to kick off at Gillette Stadium on 3 p.m. Saturday in Foxborough, Mass., Rhode Island is...
Collette Travel names Leibl-Cote new CEO
PAWTUCKET – Collette Travel Services Inc. is keeping its leadership in the family, and making company history in the process.
The international travel tour operator...
Despite COVID-19, Lafrance Hospitality persevered to still be at your service
PBN Fastest Growing Companies 2023
$75 million and above No. 1. Lafrance Hospitality
CEO (or equivalent): Richard Lafrance
2022 revenue: $92.9 million
2020 revenue: $43.8 million
Revenue growth: 111.9%
Everything...
PVDonuts put up for sale
PROVIDENCE – A well-known local doughnut staple is on the market and seeking new ownership.
PVDonuts LLC announced late Monday in an Instagram post that...
$5M gift helps CCRI, Bally’s form workforce development partnership
LINCOLN – A landmark partnership between the state’s community college and a prominent gaming conglomerate looks to both enhance higher education and provide employment...
