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Lifespan, Ocean State Job Lot collect 50K lbs. of food for...

Health Services 11/26/2018

PROVIDENCE – Lifespan Corp. and Ocean State Job Lot teamed up for the retailer’s annual holiday food drive, collecting more than 50,000 pounds of...

TAKING STOCK: Volunteers Ruth Balzano, left, and Dorothy Villani stock food at the Rhode Island Community Food Bank in Providence. Villani said the food bank has lost a lot of volunteers over the years, while Balzano said donations are distributed quickly and more are always needed. / PBN PHOTO / EMILY GOWDEY-BACKUS

Each year Rhode Islanders face the ever-present need for food, clothing...

Cover Story 11/23/2018

On a rainy, mid-November morning, five longtime volunteers sorted donations at the Rhode Island Community Food Bank headquarters in Providence. Aged 68 to 84 and...

FAMILY MEETING: Marc Perlman, left, speaks during a recent Ocean State Job Lot owners meeting at the company’s North Kingstown headquarters. Also attending are, from left, John Conforti, Richard Portno, Alan Perlman and Steve Aronow.  / PBN PHOTO/DAVE HANSEN

Ocean State Job Lot families foster workforce community culture

Economic Activity 11/09/2018

Business Excellence Awards 2018 Excellence at a family-owned business: Ocean State Job Lot With an office in China and 133 stores in New England, it may...

Ocean State Job Lot, RIDOH, ACS partner for employee cancer screenings

Health Services 10/22/2018

NORTH KINGSTOWN – Ocean State Job Lot, a leading discount closeout retailer headquartered in Rhode Island with stores throughout New England, New Jersey and...

Five Questions With: Geoffrey Poirier

In Their Own Words 08/16/2018

Geoffrey Poirier, the energy manager for Ocean State Job Lot, is overseeing the conversion of lighting in its 131 retail locations to LED-based systems....

Ocean State Job Lot partners up to bring wellness to 131...

Economic Activity 08/10/2018

Healthiest Employees: 2,000-4,999 Employees | #5. Ocean State Job Lot CEO (or equivalent): Marc Perlman Number of employees: 2,305 Ocean State Job Lot in North Kingstown, a...

2 R.I. businesses named to Mogul’s Top 1000 Companies Worldwide for...

Economic Activity 07/16/2018

PROVIDENCE – CVS Health and Ocean State Job Lot have been recognized among Mogul’s Top 1000 Companies Worldwide for Millennial Women in 2018, according to...

Real-time product searches featured on new Ocean State Job Lot website

Technology 06/13/2018

NORTH KINGSTOWN – North-Kingstown-based discount retailer Ocean State Job Lot has unveiled a new website, the company announced in a press release, which allows...