Tag: Ocean State Job Lot
Refugees could help employers
Businesses and community groups preparing to welcome an estimated 250 refugees from Afghanistan expected to settle in Rhode Island deserve thanks and, more importantly,...
We Share Hope, business community pitch in to aid Afghan evacuees
EAST PROVIDENCE – We Share Hope is teaming up with local grocery stores and community groups to provide Afghan evacuees with a taste of...
Tavares among 13 honorees for PBN’s 2021 Diversity & Inclusion Awards...
PROVIDENCE – Ralph Tavares Jr., the director of diversity and outreach for Roger Williams University School of Law, is among 13 honorees – 12...
Backyard buys boost retailer’s profits during pandemic
PBN 2021 Fastest Growing Companies Awards
$75 million and above: 4. Ocean State Job Lot
CEO (or equivalent): Marc Perlman, principal owner and CEO
2020 Revenue:...
Thrive Behavioral Health donates backpacks, money to students returning to school
WARWICK – Just before Rhode Island students began heading back to the classroom, Thrive Behavioral Health distributed nearly 100 backpacks and hundreds of dollars...
Community partnerships key to Ocean State Job Lot’s wellness mission
PBN 2021 HEALTHIEST EMPLOYERS AWARDS
1,500-4,999 EMPLOYEES: 5. Ocean State Job Lot
CEO (or equivalent): Marc Perlman, Principal owner and CEO
Number of employees: 3,894
The key to...
Job Lot Charitable Foundation provides police with bicycles
SMOOTH RIDES: The Ocean State Job Lot Charitable Foundation recently donated 26 new GenZe E222B electric bicycles, each one valued at $1,300, to the...
Ocean State Job Lot’s ‘Buy-Give-Get’ program returns
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Ocean State Job Lot has brought back its “Buy-Give-Get” Program to benefit local children in need before the upcoming 2021-22 school...
Specialty markets filling need and vacant properties
Andre and Angeline Dumas pushed a small metal carriage past the voluminous seafood displays at Good Fortune Supermarket recently. Twice a month, the couple...
Vicente’s Supermarket to open in former Ocean State Job Lot
PAWTUCKET – A vacant retail store is being renovated for Vicente’s Supermarket, a family-owned market that features Portuguese, Cape Verdean, Haitian, Central American and...
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