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Herb Chambers seeks approval for Mercedes-Benz dealership in Sudbury
December 9, 2021The Herb Chambers auto dealership chain is seeking permission to open a Mercedes-Benz dealership at 141 Boston Post Road in Sudbury, near a small cluster of pre-existing Herb-Chambers dealerships.
December 9, 2021
TJX will require boosters for eligible employees
December 8, 2021Framingham retail parent TJX Cos., Inc., one of the five largest employers in Central Massachusetts, will require booster shots for its vaccinated U.S. office workforce, the company confirmed Wednesday morning.
December 8, 2021
Worcester Flea Market forced to close due to code violations
December 6, 2021The Worcester Flea Market on Quinsigamond Avenue has been ordered to close by the Worcester Department of Inspectional Services, according to a notice from the city posted on the market’s door and dated Nov. 24.
December 6, 2021
Choose-and-cut Christmas trees sold out at record speeds in 2020, and farms are adjusting to a new demographic of customer
Updated: December 6, 2021Christmas tree farms were taken by storm last year, as shoppers jumped at the chance to partake in a relatively safe, outdoor holiday activity. Local farms sold out their stock in a fraction of the time they’d expect in a normal year.
Updated: December 6, 2021
Park Ave. Austin Liquors to add gas station, convenience store
December 3, 2021Plans to put a gas station in place of the vacant building next to Austin Liquors on Park Avenue in Worcester will be considered by the Worcester Zoning Board of Appeals on Wednesday, according to the agenda.
December 3, 2021
Mass. retailers see historic 6% spike for holidays
November 22, 2021Retail sector sales in Massachusetts typically total about $21.25 billion in November and December, and retailers in the shopping season that is just now gathering momentum are expecting a significant 6 percent increase in sales compared to 2020.
November 22, 2021
Locally sourced shops may be uniquely well positioned for a busy, stressful holiday shopping season
Updated: November 22, 2021As the second consecutive coronavirus-impacted holiday shopping season gets underway, both retailers and consumers are tussling with concerns over supply chain shortages and subsequent shipping delays, including in Central Massachusetts.
Updated: November 22, 2021-
TJX brings in $1B in profits during Q3
November 18, 2021The TJX Cos. Inc., headquartered in Framingham, reported $1 billion in profits in the company's third quarter, according to an earnings report released Wednesday.
November 18, 2021 
BJ’s Wholesale quarterly profits rise to $127M, as stock soars
November 18, 2021Westborough bulk retailer BJ’s Wholesale Club reported a profit of $126.7 million for the company’s third quarter in a Thursday announcement.
November 18, 2021
Biotech campus next to former Staples HQ sells for $93M
November 18, 2021The 9/90 Corporate Center, a four-building office and lab campus in Framingham, sold for $93 million in a multi-property deal closed on Wednesday, Newmark Group, Inc., who brokered the deal, announced.
November 18, 2021
Charlton voters approve $12M tax break for $300M Amazon center
November 16, 2021At a special town meeting Monday night, Charlton voters overwhelmingly approved a tax-increment-financing agreement for Amazon to construct a distribution center, Town Administrator Andrew Golas confirmed on Tuesday.
November 16, 2021
Women-owned wine shop opens in Worcester Public Market
November 15, 2021A new wine shop run by wife business partners has opened on the Green Street side of Worcester Public Market.
November 15, 2021
Worcester restaurants owner buys closing 40-year-old jewelry store
November 15, 2021Neal Rosenblum Goldsmiths Gallery, a custom jewelry shop owned by two brothers on Park Avenue in Worcester, will close its brick-and-mortar location after more than 40 years in business, co-owner Neal Rosenblum announced in a press release Monday.
November 15, 2021
Amazon delivery service provider lays off 52 employees in Milford
November 5, 2021Valdivia Logistics LLC, a shipping company based in Atlanta, has laid off 52 employees from its Milford facility, where it provided delivery services for online retailer Amazon, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Act filing with the
November 5, 2021
Westborough convenience retailer acquires 34 locations of Sprint Food Stores
November 4, 2021EG Group, a United Kingdom convenience retail operator with U.S. headquarters in Westborough, announced Wednesday it has acquired Georgia-based Sprint Food Stores Inc.
November 4, 2021
Staples opens two new Staples Connect stores
November 4, 2021Framingham-based office retailer Staples announced Tuesday it has opened two new locations in Los Angeles and Auburn, Maine, which will include an expanded offering of remote work tools.
November 4, 2021
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