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PBN announces 2020 25 Leaders & Achievers honorees

PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News has announced its winners for its second annual 25 Leaders & Achievers Awards program honoring local business leaders. The individuals...
CLEAN LANDING: Thomas McNees, managing operator for PVD Shines at T.F. Green Airport in Warwick, works on the shoes of businessman Mike Rogers. McNees says the company performed about 50 shoeshines a day at the airport before it had to halt its services due to the coronavirus pandemic./ PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

PVD Shines offers service with a polished finish

Airports have played a central role in Thomas McNees’ life. A graduate of Pennsylvania State University with a business degree, he previously worked as food...

Rhode Island CPAs advocate for tax filing extension

PROVIDENCE – As concerns over the new coronavirus grow, filing taxes is the last thing on most people’s minds. Except for tax preparers, that is,...
ADDED BENEFIT: Luis Melo, a chef in the campus cafeteria at the Citizens Bank headquarters complex in Johnston, takes pizza out of the oven. The oven is one of several amenities the bank has included at the campus to help retain current employees and recruit new ones. / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

In banking industry, tasty perks part of recruitment

Amid record-low unemployment levels, competition posed by Boston and New York, and a rapidly aging workforce, Rhode Island financial institutions are searching for the...
Melissa D. Travis was named president of RISCPA last February, the first woman to serve in that role since the organization’s founding in 1905. Under her leadership, the organization launched the RI Business Forum and became the first state society in the country to implement a workforce-development program.  / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Find strength in adversity

Melissa D. Travis | Rhode Island Society of Certified Public Accountants president • Thrive in the face of adversity: Don’t be deterred by what others...

Rhode Island Society of CPAs and SBA to hold small-business...

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Society of Certified Public Accountants and the U.S. Small Business Administration will hold the 2020 SBA Small Business Economic...
BRAVING BRISK TEMPS: Two participants in the 2019 Laid-back Fitness Frozen Clam Dip and Obstaplunge react to the temperature of the water in Narragansett Bay on New Year’s Day. The 2020 plunge will take place Jan. 1 at Goddard Memorial State Park in East Greenwich. / COURTESY LAID-BACK FITNESS

Editor’s Choice: Annual Frozen Clam Dip will support Mentor Rhode Island

EDITOR’S CHOICE Annual Frozen Clam Dip will support Mentor Rhode Island LAID-BACK FITNESS will host its ninth annual Frozen Clam Dip and Obstaplunge to...

Five Questions With: Melissa D. Travis

Melissa D. Travis has been at the helm of the Rhode Island Society of Certified Public Accountants since February. The Cumberland native is the...

R.I. Society of CPAs to host business forum on international trade

LINCOLN – The Rhode Island Society of Certified Public Accountants is slated to host a multi-industry forum on Rhode Island international trade and exports...
IN DEMAND: Jeffrey Mello, dean of Rhode Island College’s School of Business, says the undergraduate accounting program is now one of the college’s most popular degree programs.
 / PBN PHOTO/ RUPERT WHITELEY

R.I. colleges, universities finding popularity of accounting classes growing

It’s apparently a good time to keep track of other people’s money. Demand for accounting programs in some colleges and universities across Rhode Island ballooned...
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