Tag: R.I. Commerce Corp.
Beatrice hotel celebrates opening
PROVIDENCE – State leaders attended the grand opening for The Beatrice boutique hotel in downtown Providence Tuesday.
The 47-room hotel located in the 1887 Exchange...
R.I. 5% hotel tax collection jumps 88.5% Y/Y in July, showing...
PROVIDENCE – Collection of the state 5% hotel tax in Rhode Island increased 88.5% year over year in July to $4 million, the R.I....
Fitch, Moody’s offer strong ratings for $135M in state capital bonds
PROVIDENCE – Credit risk is low and bond quality is high for the $135 million in soon-to-be-sold state bonds for capital projects, according to...
New model for collaboration
Rhode Island has a long, rich and diverse history of design, which arguably started with Samuel Slater. In 1789, the 21-year-old textile mill apprentice...
R.I. Commerce board approves $410K in ‘Rebuild’ tax credits for Miniature...
PROVIDENCE – A Cranston-based company was granted a state tax credit to help finance a major expansion of its manufacturing facility, through a program...
URI’s ‘Blue MBA’ could be key as ocean-based supersector evolves
It was a curiosity about the manatees and dolphins that swam in the canal near her father’s Florida home that first drew Colleen Peters...
R.I. Commerce hires Kimble-Huntley for chief marketing officer role
PROVIDENCE - After a nationwide search, the R.I. Commerce Corp. has hired Anika Kimble-Huntley as its chief marketing officer.
Kimble-Huntley will be charged with working...
Everybody’s Business: He has a distaste for ‘minority’ label
Gabriel Varga | BlueSkies Construction & Design LLC
(Editor’s note: This is the 13th installment in a monthly series speaking with minority business owners and...
R.I. Commerce hires 2 consulting firms to advise on small-business credit...
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. at its board meeting on Thursday approved the hiring of two consulting firms to advise on the implementation...
Broadband buildout at standstill in most of R.I.
When Kristin Monje began working at the Block Island School 32 years ago, the most advanced technology in the building was an overhead projector.
Monje...
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