Tag: Small business
The $2 trillion CARES Act could provide lifelines for small business
Many small businesses breathed a sigh of relief when Congress passed the $2 trillion CARES Act to help prevent them from going under during...
East Providence starts 2 emergency loan programs for small businesses impacted...
EAST PROVIDENCE – The city has jump-started its own emergency loan fund programs for the smallest of small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Highlights of Congress’ economic relief plan
WASHINGTON (AP) — Partial highlights of a roughly $2 trillion package to rush aid to businesses, workers and a health care system slammed by...
Providence fitness student raises the barre
When barre took the fitness world by storm, Ali Bramhall was ready.
The low-impact, ballet-inspired exercise class was a natural progression for the former-dancer-turned-certified-personal-trainer. After...
Carpet-cleaning business has taken it from dirt to disaster
Small-business savvy runs in Shawn Lynch’s blood.
He grew up entrenched in his father’s carpet-cleaning company, which was a part-time complement to his full-time job...
Mergers and acquisitions for mom and pop
While splashy headlines tout the success of midsized mergers and acquisitions throughout New England, Rhode Island small businesses are sharing the recent M&A boom....
Registered nurse in business of coordinating care for elderly at home
An extra set of eyes and ears, with the training of a registered nurse. That’s the idea behind Personalized Care Coordination LLC, a new...
Ex-Fla. psychic saw a future in Newport
Jessica Lee instantly fell in love the first time she visited Newport. A then-Florida resident, she was in town for three days and already...
Very small businesses playing big part in R.I. economy
Brothers Galen and Sennen Conte found no shortage of support as they built their Johnston food company from $150,000 in sales in 2006 to...
How the GA-backed investment fund works
This is how the Small Business Development Fund, as approved by the General Assembly, would work: The state would issue up to $42 million in...
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