August 17, 2014Edition

Briefing: Breaking with Atrius Health

Reliant Medical Group of Worcester and Southboro Medical Group will withdraw from the Atrius Health Network and...

Accolades & Honors

PETE OLIVER of Sandler Training/SaleFish LLC, a Marlborough-based sales and management training and consulting firm, earned the...

Independent pharmacists optimistic about survival in the shadow of big chains

For now, Hopkinton's Main Street pharmacy, Hopkinton Drug, will keep its business afloat, thanks to a preliminary...

Looking back to 1997: Worcester opens convention space

<i>This year, the Worcester Business Journal marks its 25th anniversary. In each print and online edition, we will highlight a major event in the Central Massachusetts business community between 1990 and 2014, and explore how that event impacts today's business scene. Later this year, on Oct. 13, we'll publish a special 25th Anniversary commemorative edition and look at the region's companies and business leaders who have made a difference over the last quarter-century. We'll also look ahead to what the coming years could bring.</i>
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10 Things I Know About… Electronic payments

10. Credit cards aren't going away. They still represent a relatively easy source of credit to consumers...

Q&A with James P. “Trey” Cassidy III, Head of School, Bancroft School

“Trey” Cassidy is back in the state where he grew up, this time as the new leader...

Market Basket fate? It’ll be sold

The battle over the future of the Market Basket grocery chain continues, with the board of directors...

Fresh Beginnings

The obstetrics and gynecology practice of Drs. John Farricy and Susan L. Craft joins Women's Health of...
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Reading, writing and money: Banks reach out into high schools

In 2006, Charles River Bank of Medway opened its first in-school bank branch, kicking off a second wave of high school bank branch construction across Central Massachusetts in recent years.

Next governor should try to dent non-compete agreements

Although Gov. Deval Patrick had sought a ban on the use of non-compete agreements in employment contracts,...

UMass Memorial in recovery? Financial results show promise

The financial challenges faced by UMass Memorial Health Care have been no secret. As the region's largest...

Saint-Gobain at center of lawsuit over asbestos exposure

Widow of ex-Norton employee claims once widely-used substance led to her illness.
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Talk Back

IN PROTEST OF PROTESTING NURSES After registered nurses within the UMass Memorial Health Care system delivered a...

Why I’m moving my company to downtown Worcester

After six successful years of starting up a business in Northborough, my company is looking to raise...

Labor Day’s coming, which means it’s time to ratchet up sales

The rush to the end of the year is almost on us. You won't find the Labor...

Incorporations

These Central Massachusetts businesses filed incorporation papers with the Massachusetts Secretary of State's Office from May 16-31,...
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5 rules for marketing to millenials

Your problem: The traditional media methods you have been using are failing to start a conver-sation with...

Real Deals for Aug. 17, 2014

Real Deals highlights recent commercial property transactions in Central Massachusetts. Commercial real estate firms that want to submit information on transactions can send it to editorial@wbjournal.com or fax it to 508-755-8860.

Photo Finish

CELEBRATION OF LIFEMore than 200 celebrated National Cancer Survivors Day at The Cancer Center at Harrington in...
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