Tag: retail
Local warehouse space in short supply with rise of e-commerce
As e-commerce continues to transform the retail industry, the demand for dependable, affordable storage space is on the rise in the United States.
The trend...
Retired dentist has fun with paddle-sport shop
Jeff Shapiro, owner of The Kayak Centre of Rhode Island, said he’s always been “a water person.”
Growing up in Philadelphia, Shapiro said his parents...
Forbes ranks Ocean State Job Lot No. 8 on list of...
BOB SELLE, chief human resources officer for Ocean State Job Lot, talks about the success of the retailer, which was recently named one of...
Retail store hopes to take advantage of strong vintage market
Split Apart Secondhand LLC, a retail store scheduled to open in the historic Providence Arcade, will feature well-made and unique vintage clothing in a...
The downsizing of retail
Despite record highs in the markets, bad news about consumers has been relentless: malls are closing; consumers have accumulated too much debt; incomes are...
Red Sox AA affiliate among top merchandise sellers, PawSox are not
PAWTUCKET - Minor League Baseball announced its top 25 teams in licensed merchandising for 2016 on Monday and while the Boston Red Sox AA...
Benrus shifts headquarters to NYC, keeps roots in R.I. and settles...
NEW YORK - Benrus LLC relocated its headquarters to New York Friday, ending the company's three-year tenure in its Providence office. In a statement...
Vision, nimbleness crucial for CVS
Thomas Moriarty | CVS Health Corp., chief policy & external affairs officer and general counsel
Americans know health care is a complicated and challenging topic...
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