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LOOKING AHEAD: Josh Daly, left, co-founder of Local Return, says the retirement of manufacturers without a succession plan is a “huge economic development issue.” With him is Nancy Forster-Holt, clinical associate professor at the University of Rhode Island’s College of Business.  PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

R.I.’s manufacturing sector braces for owner exits

Economy 06/10/2026

A wave of retiring business owners is about to reshape Rhode Island manufacturing, where 80% are approaching an exit without clear succession plans. At least,...

FUNDMAKER: Jessica David has helped lead the creation of Local Return, the state’s first Diversified Community Investment Fund.  PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

A new R.I. investment fund that pays dividends for investors, community

Economy 11/08/2024

Looking around the Broad Street neighborhood of Central Falls, Jessica David sees more than just a diverse mix of small businesses. There is public...

Business Services 07/23/2021

2021 40 Under Forty Awards Josh Daly | 39 | Director, Southern Region, Rhode Island Small Business Development Center How do you think COVID-19 will...

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