Tag: Rhode Island Hospitality Association
Convention center eyes strong 2018
In February, hundreds of members of the Northeastern Retail Lumber Association poured into Providence to attend their annual industry expo at the R.I. Convention...
Surcharges could impact consumer food prices in R.I., regardless of tolls
It’s no secret that Rhode Islanders like to do business in person.
While in larger cities across the country the trend is for mega companies...
Farouk Rajab
Farouk Rajab has been named General Manager of the Providence Marriott Downtown. Previously he was the general manager of the Westin Minneapolis. Rajab is...
Steady, but slow growth reported at RIHA’s 14th annual Economic Outlook...
PROVIDENCE – Evidence for steady, moderate growth and predictions for the changing shape of the hospitality industry were presented at the 14th annual Rhode...
No longer a spectacle but still beloved by many, Ringling circus...
When Lawrence Records was a child in the 1960s he attended a special Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus performance at the Providence...
Restaurant keeps it local with all its food supplies
If Local 121 were “just any other restaurant,” said Tree Callanan, “I wouldn’t have become involved.” But Local 121, which opened last month in...














