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RISD Works on the move

Real Estate 04/24/2019

PROVIDENCE – RISD Works, a retail store and art gallery that features the work of Rhode Island School of Design alumni and faculty, will...

STOP & SHOP and its local unions have reached a tentative agreement. / COURTESY RK CENTERS

Unions, Stop & Shop reach tentative agreement Sunday

Economic Activity 04/22/2019

PROVIDENCE – A tentative agreement between union workers and Stop & Shop LLC was reached over the weekend, both parties announced Sunday. Union members of...

UNIONIZED WORKERS picket outside of East Side Market, a Stop & Shop-owned grocery store closed down due to the strike. More than 31,000 workers are striking in New England following an impasse in contract negotiations. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MARY MACDONALD

Have you crossed the Stop & Shop picket lines?

This Week's Poll 04/19/2019

When more than 31,000 United Food and Commercial Workers went out on strike against Stop & Shop LLC on April 12, it was more...

Stop & Shop strike enters first full day, closes some stores

Economic Activity 04/12/2019

PROVIDENCE – The strike of unionized Stop & Shop LLC workers entered its first full day Friday. More than 31,000 United Food and Commercial Workers...

UNIONIZED STOP & Shop workers went on strike Thursday. / COURTESY RK CENTERS

Stop & Shop workers strike

Economic Activity 04/11/2019

PROVIDENCE – Unionized Stop & Shop workers went on strike Thursday. United Food & Commercial Workers Locals 328, 371, 919, 1445 and 1459 members cited...

Selle named HR Icon of the Year by OnConferences

In Their Own Words 03/29/2019

BOB SELLE, chief human resources officer for Ocean State Job Lot, was recently named HR Icon of the Year by online business-resource organization OnConferences....

Benny’s sends cease and desist to grocery retailer bearing its name

Economic Activity 03/15/2019

RICHMOND — Following the announcement of the upcoming Benny’s Fresh Marketplace to Richmond, a spokesman for Benny’s issued a statement that despite its claims,...

UNITED NATURAL FOODS reported a loss of $341.7 million in the quarter ended Jan. 26.

UNFI reports $341.7M loss related to SUPERVALU writedowns, costs

Food & Agriculture 03/06/2019

PROVIDENCE – United Natural Foods Inc. reported a loss of $341.7 million in the quarter ended Jan. 26, largely related to the company’s acquisition...

ONE OF THE three former Benny's sites that will become an Ocean Sate Job Lot. Above, the property at 1109 Warwick Ave, Warwick. / COURTESY GOOGLE INC.

3 Benny’s locations will become Ocean State Job Lots

Real Estate 02/27/2019

PROVIDENCE – Three former Benny’s locations will be occupied by Ocean State Job Lot, the Carpionato Group announced Wednesday. The three locations in Warwick, Cranston...