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Once a production desert, Central Massachusetts has seen a large increase in Hollywood-related activity in the past 15 years. Then, the strikes came.
In January, more businesses were incorporated in Central Massachusetts than in any other month since at least January 2017, outpacing the state as a whole, which also set a record for new business starts.
Inspired by the hit ABC television show “Shark Tank”, the competition had collegiate entrepreneurs make a pitch for their businesses in front of a live studio audience.
As the second quarter of 2024 begins, it’s a good time for Greater Worcester business owners to reflect on the state of their businesses and the factors mattering most to their success.
Leaders who struggle with handling conflict may be limiting themselves and their team in significant ways, both personally and professionally.
Despite the volume of financial information, the importance of going back to basics cannot be understated.
Separating your personal and business expenses is the first step to organizing your accounts.
Larry revolutionized how baseball parks are built, and recruiting him to move the Pawtucket Red Sox to Worcester and build Polar Park was an opportunity to redevelop 21 acres of property contaminated for 40+ years to create a true mixed-use district centered around the ballpark.
The upstart Massachusetts Cannabis Coalition is seeking to provide a unified, local voice for the struggling marijuana industry.
The Central Massachusetts business community loves movies just as much as anyone, but the industry just doesn’t have much of an impact here.
Before the state legislative session ends this year, lawmakers need to turn Gov. Maura Healey’s economic development proposal into reality.
People are moving up at Cornerstone Bank, the Marlborough Economic Development Council, and bankHometown.
On Oct. 28, Kevin Lovaincy assumed his new role as chief equity officer for the City of Worcester, a position that had remained vacant for more than two and a half years since Stephanie Williams’ resignation. Since then, the City’s Executive Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion had undergone an overhaul reorganization spearheaded by City Manager Eric Batista. Batista has outlined six key commitments to be fulfilled by both Lovaincy and the restructured EODEI in an effort to make Worcester a more equitable and accessible city.
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Worcester Business Journal presents a special commemorative edition celebrating the 300th anniversary of the city of Worcester. This landmark publication covers the city and region’s rich history of growth and innovation.
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