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2024 Power 100: Stephen Genatossio
Updated: April 29, 2024Stephen Genatossio not only talks the talk, he walks the walk, in sneakers. Sneakerama was founded with his father in 1978 in a small storefront in Webster Square.
Updated: April 29, 2024
2024 Power 100: Sam Hendler
Updated: April 29, 2024Sam Hendler sees his influence in the Central Massachusetts business community as providing a critical component of any well-lived life: fun.
Updated: April 29, 2024
2024 Power 100: Caroline Frankel
Updated: April 29, 2024Caroline Frankel has been breaking down barriers in the legal Massachusetts cannabis industry since its beginning, and her latest breakthrough will make it easier for entrepreneurs and small businesses to find a foothold in an industry.
Updated: April 29, 2024
Mass. surpasses $6B in cannabis sales as unofficial 4/20 holiday breaks singe-day sale record
April 24, 2024While the Massachusetts cannabis industry continues to feel growing pains, consumers’ appetite for cannabis has shown no signs of slowing.
April 24, 2024
Clinton cannabis firm closes, faces lawsuit over $61K alleged owed to HVAC company
April 23, 2024A Clinton-based cannabis dispensary permanently closed its doors in April, as the company faces a lawsuit from a vendor regarding alleged missed payments over HVAC work done at its building.
April 23, 2024
Piccadilly Plaza developers abandon demolition plans, bring in new tenants
April 22, 2024Developers behind the plan have shifted course and are now in the process of welcoming a handful of new tenants to the plaza, including a new upscale Brazilian steakhouse.
April 22, 2024-
Eleven cannabis firms in Central Mass. receive $530K from first Social Equity Trust Fund grants
April 16, 2024Just as cannabis businesses are gearing up for the holiday known as 4/20, an unofficial celebration of marijuana where dispensaries see some of their largest crowds of the year, eleven companies in Central Massachusetts received $430,000 from the
April 16, 2024 
Dispensary employees in Oxford the latest cannabis workers to unionize after 15-3 vote
April 10, 2024Employees at the Curaleaf dispensary in Oxford have joined a number of Massachusetts cannabis industry workers who have become members of labor unions since the state legalized adult-use cannabis in 2016.
April 10, 2024
Bob’s Furniture to take over Bed Bath & Beyond space in Leominster
April 9, 2024This Bob’s location will be the company’s fourth in Central Massachusetts, with other locations in Franklin, Natick, and Worcester.
April 9, 2024
Last call: To-go drinks, outdoor dining laws expire as lawmakers consider next steps
April 2, 2024After nearly four years with a streamlined system in place to permit outdoor dining and permission to sell takeout alcoholic drinks, both practices lapsed Monday as the calendar flipped to April.
April 2, 2024
Manufacturing awards: Mrs. Moriconi's provides a sweet boost to local dairy industry
Updated: April 1, 2024An early trial run of vending ice cream at the Shrewsbury Farmers Market resulted in her selling 100 pints in 90 minutes.
Updated: April 1, 2024
Canal District Transformation, part 2: Creating the next chapter
Updated: April 1, 2024Developers and business owners expect that growth to continue, saying new businesses and even more residents will soon make the area home, creating the next chapter in the long history of the Canal District.
Updated: April 1, 2024
Former Christmas Tree Shops plaza in Shrewsbury sold for $13.6M as Town considers site for MBTA zoning
March 27, 2024The parcel is part of a proposed overlay under consideration by the Town to comply with the state’s MBTA Communities Law.
March 27, 2024
Longtime CEO of Imperial Distributors to step down, be succeeded by president
March 26, 2024Michael Sleeper, who has led Worcester-based Imperial Distributors for six decades, on Monday will transition to the role of executive chairman of the board on Monday.
March 26, 2024
Operation of D'Errico's Market in Worcester taken over by Everett-based meat supplier
March 26, 2024D'Errico's Market has been operating in Worcester since 1947.
March 26, 2024
Brilla Coffee set to open in downtown Gardner this year
March 19, 2024A new coffee shop will open in downtown Gardner later this year, as husband and wife duo, Alexis and Osiris Vallejos, are planning their third Brilla Coffee location at 25 Main St., better known as the Bullnose Building with its two lion statues.
March 19, 2024
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