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Market Basket in Shrewsbury to open next Friday
January 6, 2023Lowell-based grocery store chain Market Basket will open its new Shrewsbury location on Friday, Jan. 13.
January 6, 2023
Mass. minimum wages to rise to $15 and $6.75 on Sunday
December 30, 2022The minimum wage for workers in Massachusetts will hit a new high on Sunday, when it rises to $15 an hour and $6.75 per hour for tipped service workers, provided their tips bring them up to at least $15 per hour.
December 30, 2022
How did we do with WBJ’s 2022 predictions?
Updated: December 26, 2022In December 2022, the WBJ Editorial staff made 10 predictions of what this year’s headlines would bring. They were bold, and they were mostly wrong. We got three right. Here are our predictions and what actually happened.
Updated: December 26, 2022
Northborough developers buy Oxford bank branch for $750K
December 23, 2022Daniel Yarnie, co-owner of Northborough real estate development company Polar Views, LLC, purchased a former Cornerstone Bank branch in Oxford for $750,000.
December 23, 2022
Millbury retail property sold for $1.2M
December 23, 2022A retail plaza in Millbury was purchased by Ring City LLC of Westborough for $1.2 million on Dec. 7.
December 23, 2022
National shoe retailer purchases Framingham athletic shoe company
December 22, 2022Framingham-based Topo Athletic has been acquired by Designer Brands Inc., which owns and operates Designer Shoe Warehouse (DSW) and The Shoe Company brands as well as a portfolio of designer brands
December 22, 2022
Developer purchases former Fairway Beef site for $900K
December 15, 2022AKROS Development owner Zachary Kiritsy purchased the former site of Fairway Beef in Worcester for $900,000.
December 15, 2022
Mass. due $230M In opioid settlement with CVS, Walgreens
December 13, 2022Massachusetts stands to receive $230 million under agreements reached with CVS and Walgreens resolving allegations that the companies contributed to the opioid crisis by failing to properly oversee the dispensing of opioids at their stores.
December 13, 2022
QCC to participate in Amazon’s Career Choice Program
December 7, 2022Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester has been chosen as an education partner for Amazon’s Career Choice program, allowing hourly employees for the Seattle-based online retailer to access QCC programs spanning over 120 associate degrees and
December 7, 2022
Modern mini-golf coming to the Natick Mall
December 1, 2022The Chicago based recreation company Puttshack plans to open a 22,000-square-foot, two-level mini-golf location inside the Natick Mall by the end of 2023.
December 1, 2022
As long-time store closes, Rotmans collection of local memorabilia being auctioned
December 1, 2022Central Mass Auctions Inc. in Worcester is selling 700 lots from the Rotman collection of Worcester, Central Massachusetts and New England memorabilia.
December 1, 2022
Fitchburg granted $10K for pop-up shops
November 29, 2022The North Central Massachusetts Development Corp. granted $10,000 to the City of Fitchburg for the development of pop-up shops for local artisans, crafters, and entrepreneurs.
November 29, 2022
Q&A: The legacy of Sena's Barbershop
Updated: November 28, 2022Brenda Tomasetta closed her father's Sena's Barbershop on Grafton Hill and has now moved and joined forces with Kelly Collins at her barbershop, Studio C Hair Artistry, on Massasoit Road in Worcester.
Updated: November 28, 2022
Amazon buys properties in Grafton and Westborough for $26.7M
November 22, 2022Amazon Data Services Inc. purchased two properties in Grafton and Westborough from an affiliate of Boston financial services firm State Street Corp. for a total of $26.7.
November 22, 2022
Mercantile Center owner buys UMass Memorial facility in Northborough for $11M
November 18, 2022Franklin Realty Advisors, one of the largest owners of commercial property in Central Massachusetts, has purchased a 29,000-square-foot medical and office building in Northborough for $10.7 million.
November 18, 2022
TJX promotes longtime executive to CFO
November 17, 2022Framingham retail parent TJX Cos., Inc. will promote John Klinger, its current executive vice president and corporate controller, to EVP and CFO on Jan. 29, replacing Scott Goldenberg who has been CFO since 2012.
November 17, 2022
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