Tag: R.I. Commerce Corp.
Commerce CMO Salamano to return to private sector in Jan.
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Commerce Corp.’s Chief Marketing Officer Lara Salamano is leaving the administration to return to the private sector in mid-January, according to...
5% hotel tax collection stays level at $3.2M in Aug.
PROVIDENCE - Collection of the 5 percent hotel tax in August totaled $3.21 million, a 1 percent increase from $3.18 million the year prior,...
Commerce RI helps secure $10M for small businesses through SBAP loans
From kegs and bottles to packaging materials and professional costs, when Shaidzon Beer Co. was setting up in the months prior to its November...
R.I. 5% hotel tax totals $3.1M in July
PROVIDENCE - Collection of the 5 percent hotel tax in Rhode Island totaled $3.1 million in July, a 1.3 percent increase year over year...
Commerce RI authorizes $9M in Rebuild Rhode Island tax credits for...
PROVIDENCE – A newly constructed apartment building, the second phase of Edge College Hill, will qualify for $6 million in state tax credits, under...
Are you happy or sad that Amazon.com bypassed Providence for its...
The news that Amazon.com is splitting its HQ2 program among two cities, Arlington, Va., and New York City, is big news. But will the...
Rubius reports $26.4M loss for Q3
PROVIDENCE – Cambridge, Mass.-headquartered Rubius Therapeutics Inc. announced a $26.4 million net loss for the third quarter of 2018 Tuesday. The company reported an...
Despite false start, transformation of Jewelry District taking shape
On a recent gray, autumn afternoon, early rush-hour traffic was backing up along Point Street in the old Jewelry District in downtown Providence. Most...
Grebien calls on state and Hasbro to work together to keep...
PAWTUCKET – In a call to action, Pawtucket Mayor Donald R. Grebien Wednesday issued a plea to the Governor’s Office, R.I. Commerce Corp. and...
Raimondo announces more than $1M in Main Street grants
NORTH PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo and the R.I. Commerce Corp. announced more than $1 million in Main Street Rhode Island Streetscape Improvement...
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