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Bud’s Goods settles allegation of $33K tip theft
June 24, 2022Worcester cannabis company Bud’s Goods & Provisions in May settled a citation by the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office for a violation of the state’s wage and hour laws, after it was found to be withholding tips from employees.
June 24, 2022
BJ’s announces four new locations
June 15, 2022BJ’s, the Westborough-based retail warehouse chain, is opening four new locations this year, including the first one in state and adding to its 229 clubs and 160 BJ’s Gas locations in 17 states.
June 15, 2022
State leaders mum on additional sales tax relief
June 15, 2022State lawmakers agreed Monday to set Aug. 13 and 14 as the dates for this year's annual sales tax holiday, but legislative leaders wouldn't say whether any sort of reduction in or expanded break from the 6.25% sales tax will feature into their
June 15, 2022
Alcohol license question survives high court challenge
June 15, 2022An initiative petition seeking to change state liquor-licensing laws remains alive after the Supreme Judicial Court on Monday ruled that Attorney General Maura Healey correctly certified it to appear before voters on November's ballot.
June 15, 2022
TJX shareholders call for abortion access report at annual meeting
June 14, 2022At the annual shareholder meeting for TJX Cos., Inc., investors in the Framingham-based retail parent company pressed for a litany of social policies the company could take for its employees, including a report on abortion rights and a paid sick
June 14, 2022
Gould’s Plaza in Acton sells to Colonial Chevrolet president for $7.2M
June 13, 2022Gould’s Plaza at 248-270 Great Road in Acton has sold for $7.2 million to East Acton Plaza LLC, an entity registered to Lawrence Gordon, president of Colonial Automotive Group, parent of Colonial Chevrolet of Acton at 171 Great Road.
June 13, 2022
A refugee & an entrepreneur
Updated: June 13, 2022The two businesses Sonny Phengsomphone has started in Central Massachusetts are just part of his immigrant journey.
Updated: June 13, 2022
Lifting the cannabis ban: One dispensary's fight to change hearts & minds
Updated: June 13, 2022As the chairman and CEO of Southbridge’s first cannabis dispensary, Bob Patton has had a uniquely powerful impact on the town, but it was not easily earned.
Updated: June 13, 2022
How proposed cannabis laws seek to bring more equity to industry
Updated: June 13, 2022Six years after cannabis legalization, the fledgling industry remains unequal. But two new bills aim to make good on that promise of bringing equity.
Updated: June 13, 2022
TJX divestment of Russia-linked retail chain cost $218M
May 31, 2022Framingham-based TJX Cos. announced in its first quarterly report for the fiscal year the full cost of its divestment from Familia, a Luxembourg-based retailer with considerable operations in Russia.
May 31, 2022
Worcester 300 trivia contest, part 10: The best thing
Updated: May 30, 2022Trivia question: What kitchen task was this device invented by the Hamblin & Russell Manufacturing Co. used for?
Updated: May 30, 2022
TJX Cos. posts $587M profit in first quarter
May 25, 2022The TJX Cos. of Framingham reported a strong start to the year, with increases in net sales and a boost in its quarterly profit.
May 25, 2022
TikTok retailer Showcase expanding to Natick Mall
May 18, 2022Showcase, a Canadian retail company specializing in selling products seen frequently on TikTok or television shows, is coming to Natick as part of a major U.S. expansion.
May 18, 2022
Lab space and 41K-sq.-ft. expansion planned for former Neiman Marcus unit at Natick Mall
May 16, 2022At a Wednesday night planning board meeting in Natick, developers detailed plans for the Natick Mall’s former Neiman Marcus department store, which Boston real estate firm The Bulfinch Cos. bought for $12.6 million late last year.
May 16, 2022
Q&A: Northborough clothing entrepreneur seeks to provide better sleep
Updated: May 16, 2022For almost four years, Glenn Paradise has been building from scratch a clothing company specializing in sleepwear. His company’s masked hoodie is designed to help those who struggle with getting a good night’s rest, including professional athletes.
Updated: May 16, 2022
Looking back at PPP’s legacy in Central Mass.
Updated: May 16, 2022Overall, more than 20,000 PPP loans for a total of $1.8 billion were given out to businesses across Worcester County, with more than 4,800 and $450 million of those loans going to businesses within the city of Worcester, according to data from the
Updated: May 16, 2022
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