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TJX divests $186M from Russian operations
March 7, 2022The TJX Cos., Inc., the Framingham-based parent company of TJ Maxx and Marshalls, has divested from an apparel retailer with more than 400 stores in Russia.
March 7, 2022
Business confidence: Why a new index shows local employers as overly optimistic
Updated: March 7, 2022Although it’s practically brand new, the Central Massachusetts Business Confidence Index has revealed employer attitudes in the region are trending more optimistic than the rest of the state.
Updated: March 7, 2022
What’s on tap? Taproom sales key to local breweries’ survival
Updated: March 7, 2022For the 48 Central Mass. breweries, the lockdowns changed consumer behavior with people now accustomed to consuming beers at home. The lack of taproom sales has forced breweries to close their doors.
Updated: March 7, 2022
Business Leaders of the Year: Menkiti activates Worcester’s unrealized potential, one project at a time
Updated: March 7, 2022Bo Menkiti's underlying belief is communities have unrecognized value that would be positive for everyone if it was unlocked.
Updated: March 7, 2022
Amazon 4-star shops in Natick and Millbury to close
March 3, 2022Amazon 4-star stores located in the Natick Mall and The Shoppes at Blackstone Valley plaza in Millbury will close, along with almost all of Amazon’s physical stores, according to a report from Reuters Wednesday evening.
March 3, 2022
Cumberland Farms owner invests $50M in gas station rebranding
March 3, 2022EG Group, a United Kingdom gas station and convenience store retailer that purchased the Westborough-based Cumberland Farms chain in 2019, will invest $50 million in a rebranding effort across the East Coast.
March 3, 2022
Indoor golf simulator and bar to open at Worcester’s Trolley Yard
March 1, 2022X-Golf Worcester, an indoor golf course simulator and sports bar, will open at the Trolley Yard Plaza in Worcester on March 11. The facility at 287 Grove St. will feature nine golf simulators with 100 golf courses, as well as a full bar.
March 1, 2022
Redemption Rock to make beers more widely available
February 25, 2022Worcester manufacturer Redemption Rock Brewing Co. has signed a new distribution deal, making its cans available in large quantities outside its taproom walls for the first time.
February 25, 2022
CEO of Rotmans parent company lays groundwork for retirement, acquisition
February 23, 2022Steve Rotman, the 82-year-old CEO of Worcester manufacturer Vystar Corp., is restructuring his companies as part of a larger effort to transition to a new leader of the parent company with holdings including his family business Rotmans Furniture.
February 23, 2022
The year of the startup: Central Mass. entrepreneurialism soared to new heights in 2021
Updated: February 21, 2022The Great Resignation is plaguing employers large and small, and one hotly debated question has hiring managers asking where, exactly, all the quitting employees are moving to.
Updated: February 21, 2022
Q&A: Canal District leader sees bright future ahead of second WooSox season
February 18, 2022With the Polar Park baseball stadium entering its second year, COVID variants, new developments, and less restrictions afoot, questions arise as to the immediate future of businesses in the neighborhood.
February 18, 2022
Worcester 300 trivia contest, part 3
February 7, 2022What is the name of the student housing development now occupying the Osgood Bradley Building?
February 7, 2022
Reduced proposal for The Cove project approved
February 3, 2022The Worcester Planning Board has unanimously approved a revised definitive site plan for The Cove, a mixed-use development in the Polar Park ballpark tax district, cutting the planned project from 13 stories to seven.
February 3, 2022
BJ's will acquire four distribution centers from Delaware partner
January 26, 2022Westborough-based retail chain BJ’s Wholesale Club is set to acquire four temperature-controlled food distribution centers and their assets from longtime partner Burris Logistics, the company announced Tuesday.
January 26, 2022
Grafton Flea Market sells for $1M to Worcester convenience store owners
January 26, 2022The Grafton Flea Market sold for $1.1 million on Friday to the owners of a small convenience store in Worcester, according to the Worcester South District Registry of Deeds.
January 26, 2022
CEO of Price Chopper parent company is retiring
January 20, 2022Scott Grimmett, CEO of Price Chopper's parent company Northeast Grocery, Inc., is retiring after a decade working with Price Chopper/Market 32, the New York grocery chain announced on Wednesday.
January 20, 2022
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