Tag: Stefan Pryor
Local shops prepare for Small Business Saturday, holiday shopping blitz
WOONSOCKET – With Small Business Saturday just days away, Rhode Island retailers are gearing up for the annual after-Thanksgiving holiday shopping campaign that encourages...
Commerce awards tax credits to Motor Club Insurance Co.
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Commerce Corp.’s board of directors on Monday unanimously approved up to $6.8 million in state tax incentives over ten years for...
R.I. sets tourism record with 29.4M visitors, $6B in spending in...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s tourism industry reached record highs in 2024, drawing 29.4 million visitors who spent $6 billion statewide, a 7% jump from...
Ocean State Labs’ first 5 tenants unveiled
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Life Science Hub on Wednesday announced the first five companies lined up to occupy space in Ocean State Labs, the...
Pryor says he’s ready to take life sciences in R.I. to...
PROVIDENCE – Stefan Pryor sees a lot of potential in the state’s life science efforts.
So much so, part of the reason he decided to...
Pryor to serve as interim R.I. Life Science Hub chairman
PROVIDENCE – Shortly after returning as secretary of commerce, Stefan Pryor’s role with Rhode Island is expanding.
This time, he will serve as the interim board...
Most-read stories on PBN.com, August 2025
1. Mediterranean-style home on East Side of Providence sells for $4.33M POSTED ONLINE: Aug. 29. A 6,900-square-foot Mediterranean-style home constructed in 1950 on the...
AFTER ‘ALL THAT’: R.I. tourism holding its own this summer, but...
For Corey Barreira, this summer has been a test of resilience. The director of operations at the Newport Restaurant Group has seen a number...
‘You Belong Here’ wayfinding trail set to drop anchors in Providence
PROVIDENCE – Beginning in September, the Downtown Providence Park Network wants to prove "You Belong Here."
The public-private partnership announced Tuesday it is creating a...
New Wavemaker Fellowship initiative launched to address state’s primary care shortage
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Commerce Corp. will begin accepting applications for a new Wavemaker Fellowship initiative to increase the pool of primary care providers within Rhode...
- Featured Event -
