Tag: R.I. Commerce Corp.
Commerce drops broad tourism message for ‘Fun-Sized’ offerings
PROVIDENCE – There will be no successor to the much-criticized 2016 “Cooler & Warmer” state tourism campaign, R.I. Commerce Corp. Chief Marketing Officer Lara...
R.I. bids to become a statewide foreign trade zone. Who will...
Rhode Island, which sometimes is at a disadvantage trying to lure or expand business because of its small size, now hopes to use that...
Rhode Island could become a single foreign trade zone
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. has applied for what effectively will be a statewide designation as a Foreign Trade Zone, under an administrative...
Commerce RI board of directors to consider $1M tax credit for...
PROVIDENCE – The R.I Commerce Corp. will consider a few projects and companies for tax incentives at a board of directors meeting Monday afternoon...
Ruggiero: Middletown extending broadband network
MIDDLETOWN – In a Jan. 9 op-ed, Rep. Deborah Ruggiero, D-Jamestown, chair of the state Legislative Commission to Study Broadband Services and Accessibility, said...
Are lawmakers ready to deal on PawSox?
The General Assembly has returned to work with a few critical topics to consider and a host of other issues that will likely lead...
Raimondo to speak at Innovate Newport groundbreaking
Editor's note: Due to the impending storm, this event has been postponed. A new date has not yet been set.
NEWPORT – Gov. Gina M....
R.I.’s 5% hotel tax collection up in August
PROVIDENCE – The 5 percent hotel tax collection in Rhode Island in August increased 8.5 percent year over year to $3.2 million, an increase...
Cambridge-based BioLabs examines expansion into R.I.
PROVIDENCE – A Cambridge, Mass.-based corporation that provides co-working laboratory space for startups in the life sciences industry is evaluating an expansion into Rhode...
Commerce RI approves incentives for Infosys, new hotel, additional projects
PROVIDENCE — The R.I. Commerce Corp. awarded a series of financial incentives on Monday to several companies that are either expanding into Rhode Island...
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