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Hope Scholars Initiative takes top prize at Growth Lab pitch competition

PAWTUCKET – Hip hop-based education and mentorship service Hope Scholars Initiative, a venture developed by Harrison Grigsby, took top honors at the Social Enterprise...
STRATEGIC PLANNING: From left, Half Street Group team members Nadia Engenheiro, digital and social media strategist; Account Director Hillary Lima; senior account executive Chelsea DeCesare; and account executive Kerri Tallman discuss a marketing plan at the public relations firm’s Providence office.
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Half Street Group building a brand for themselves, and others

PBN 2025 FASTEST GROWING COMPANIES $250,000 TO $2.5 MILLION 1. Half Street Group CEO (or equivalent): Mike Raia, founder and president 2024 Revenue: $812,956 2022 Revenue: $390,194 Revenue growth:...

Citizens appoints Carrascoza business banking market executive for New England South region

PROVIDENCE – Melisa Carrascoza has been appointed as market executive for business banking for the New England South region at Citizens Bank. Carrascoza joined Citizens 13...
Ezenwayi Amaechi Ejiribe

Shifting the social determinants of business

The story plays out every day. An industrious woman – an “entrepreneur by necessity”– starts a business because she has no other income potential....
the prop Constance Ferber poses with her 7-month-old son, Etienne McGonagle.

Constance Ferber

PBN 40 Under Forty Awards 2025 CONSTANCE FERBER | 36 Chief impact officer, Social Enterprise Greenhouse What is the biggest challenge currently facing your industry and...

PBN announces 2025 40 Under Forty honorees

PROVIDENCE – Forty young professionals were selected as the winners of Providence Business News’ 21st annual 40 Under Forty Awards program. The honorees were chosen...

R.I. Commerce Corp. awards $361K in Innovation Network Matching Program grants

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. board of directors on Monday unanimously awarded five grants totaling $361,614.72  through the agency’s Innovation Network Matching Grant...

Central Falls launches new business center at RIC Workforce Development Hub

CENTRAL FALLS – Local business owners, community leaders and city officials on Tuesday formally cut the ribbon on the new Central Falls Business Center...
TAKING A TALLY:
 Of the first 50 minority 
business owners featured 
in the Everybody’s Business 
monthly series since August 2020, 30 were men and 20 
were women. Two of those businesses have closed, and 
another is in receivership – all three of them operated by men.
PBN ILLUSTRATION/ANNE EWING

Everybody’s Business: Minority owners resilient in face of uncertainty

Providence Business News’ ­Everybody’s Business monthly series began with the intention of providing a voice to minority business owners in the tumultuous summer of...
HOME SWEET HOME: The 75th annual Rhode Island Home Show, the region’s largest home improvement exhibition, will be held April 10-13 at the R.I. Convention Center. 
COURTESY RHODE ISLAND HOME SHOW

Editor’s Choice: Convention Center to host R.I. Home Show in April

EDITOR’S CHOICE Convention Center to hostR.I. Home Show in April THE 75TH ANNUAL Rhode Island Home Show, the region’s largest home improvement exhibition, will...
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