John H. Chafee Center for International Business

ON DISPLAY: The 20th annual Rhode Island Women’s Expo will be held March 16 at the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick in Warwick.  COURTESY CROWNE PLAZA PROVIDENCE-WARWICK

Editor’s Choice: Rhode Island Women’s Expo to be held at Crowne...

Print Edition 03/14/2025

EDITOR’S CHOICE Rhode Island Women’s Expo to be held at Crowne Plaza THE RHODE ISLAND Women’s Expo will celebrate its 20th anniversary by showcasing...

JASON KELLY has been named the new director of the John H. Chafee Center for International Business at Bryant University. / COURTESY BRYANT UNIVERSITY

Kelly named new Chafee Center director

Economic Activity 10/22/2024

SMITHFIELD – For the fourth time in five years, the John H. Chafee Center for International Business at Bryant University has a new director. The...

R.I. creating trade commission with Ireland

Government 06/26/2024

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will establish a trade commission with Ireland, under a bill signed into law by Gov. Daniel J. McKee Wednesday. The legislation,...

EMPLOYEES STOCK the warehouse of Warwick-based health care equipment distributor CME Corp. The John H. Chafee Center for International Business' annual World Trade Day on Wednesday will focus on supply chain resiliency and being prepared for the next crisis that may cause disruptions within supply chains both locally and globally. / COURTESY CME CORP.

38th World Trade Day to focus on supply chain resiliency, improved...

Business Services 05/21/2024

SMITHFIELD – When the COVID-19 pandemic gripped the world four years ago, local businesses had to grapple with many complex changes and challenges, including...

Eva-Marie Mancuso / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Five Questions With: Eva-Marie Mancuso

5Q 11/10/2023

Eva-Marie Mancuso | Director, John H. Chafee Center for International Business at Bryant University 1. You were recently appointed director of the Chafee Center....

SBA awards Chafee Center $150K to support small-businesses exporting

Economic Activity 09/06/2023

SMITHFIELD – The John H. Chafee Center for International Business at Bryant University on Wednesday received a $150,000 grant from the U.S. Small Business...

What’s R.I.’s return on trade mission to Dominican Republic?

Economy 09/01/2023

Leading up to his first economic trade mission since taking office, Gov. Daniel J. McKee touted the trip to the Dominican Republic as a...

McKee, Tanner to lead trade mission to Dominican Republic

Business Services 08/15/2023

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee and R.I. Commerce Secretary Elizabeth M. Tanner will lead a delegation of Rhode Island businesses and associations on...