WBJ Staff

Leveraging technology to get the job done has been critical to many organizations. Two months ago remote working was not widespread in our region, being offered by most firms only in limited situations.

Central Massachusetts organizations making hires and promotions recently include Cornerstone Bank, Rollstone Bank & Trust, UMass Memorial Health Care and Covectra.

Neiman Marcus, which has a location in Natick, announced Thursday it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as the impacts of the coronavirus-stunted economy begin to materialize.

When it comes to services offered for coronavirus patients, Massachusetts has beaten out every other state, according to a review by the consumer website WalletHub.

Covectra, a Westborough supply chain management technology company, has launched a mobile telehealth service to help with remote medication management.

A nearly 9,000-square-foot multi-tenant commercial building in Hudson has sold for nearly $1.4 million.

Exhibit 'A' Brewing Co. in Framingham is expanding into Maine, the fourth state the brewer is now distributing outside Massachusetts.

Oxford's IPG Photonics reported Tuesday a nearly $66 million, or 21%, drop in first quarter revenue, a figure the laser manufacturer said was at the high end of its expectations during the coronavirus pandemic.

Bay State Savings Bank has appointed Worcester resident Seth Pitts as its new CFO and senior vice president.

Worcester County had a reported 34 new coronavirus deaths over the weekend, bringing the total so far to 312.