Westborough

BJ’s Wholesale Club in Westborough has promoted its executive vice president and chief commercial officer to president.

Kopin Corp., a maker of wearable optical equipment based in Westborough, has been removed from the S&P SmallCap 600. 

Shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club have jumped about 15% since the Westborough-based chain of wholesale markets announced second-quarter earnings of $54.5 million on sales of $3.3 billion. 

A Westborough manufacturing facility has signed an agreement to produce a foot ulcer product for Somerville-based company Podimetrics.

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Westborough-based Cumberland Farms will be acquired by a U.K.-based operator of gas stations and convenience stores after decades of family ownership.

Westborough utility company Columbia Gas and its parent company NiSource of Indiana announced Monday it settled all class-action lawsuits related to last September’s natural gas disaster in the Merrimack Valley for $143 million. 

Westborough convenience store and gas station giant Cumberland Farms announced Tuesday a lawsuit challenging what it calls discriminatory regulations in six Massachusetts towns. 

Thanks to $35.4 million in stock awards, BJ’s Wholesale Club CEO Christopher Baldwin has become the best paid CEO of a public company in Central Massachusetts with a 2018 pay of just over $42 million. 

A California real estate investment firm has purchased a large three-building, 562-unit apartment complex in Westborough for $130 million.