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Eric Casey covers manufacturing and real estate for the Worcester Business Journal. He previously ran Burn After Reading, an online publication focusing on the cannabis industry. He has also formerly had freelance work published in outlets including Worcester Magazine and Different Leaf Magazine. Eric is a graduate of the University of Rhode Island, where he studied history and political science. He grew up in Marlborough and is currently a resident of Worcester.
Banking & Finance

TJX grows worldwide presence to 5,000+ stores; annual revenues surpass $56B

TJX had a net gain of 131 locations in fiscal 2025, bringing its total number of retail stores to 5,085 across the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Australia.
Banking & Finance

Gardner-based paper manufacturer acquires German firm

Seaman Paper Co. has acquired a fellow family-owned paper firm based in Germany.
Banking & Finance

After private equity buyout, fifth-generation leader exits L.S. Starrett Co. as new executive leadership team takes over

The Athol company will be led by someone outside the Starrett family for the first time in its 145-year-old history.
Real Estate

Burlington opening Milford store as part of 100-store expansion effort

Burlington, the New Jersey-based discount department store chain formerly known as Burlington Coat Factory, is opening a location in Milford this summer. 
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Banking & Finance

Nan’s Kitchen raises $1.2M in crowd-sourced expansion efforts

Nan’s Kitchen has raised $1.2 million to fuel expansion efforts after a customer-focused fundraising campaign.
Government & Politics

🔒Q&A: What happened to Redemption Rock?

Redemption Rock Brewing opened in an industrial area off Worcester’s Shrewsbury Street in January 2019, later becoming the first certified B Corp. craft brewery in the state in the process.
Hospitality

Brazilian pizza shop coming to former Helfand’s Deli location

A restaurant specializing in Brazilian-style pizza is coming to the former Helfand’s Deli site in Worcester.
Hospitality

Westborough site of Mexican and Indian restaurants sold for $4M

The site is home to Torito Mexican Restaurant and Mitti Chulha Indian restaurant.
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Banking & Finance

WHA receives $23M from state for Lakeside Apartments redevelopment

The Worcester Housing Authority has received $22.5 million in state subsidies and tax credits to redevelop the Lakeside Apartments.
Arts & Entertainment

Natick’s Level99 planning Disney World location as part of expansion

Level99 venues include dozens of rooms featuring a variety of physical or mental challenges.
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