Leominster

Employees at Assumption University, Fidelity Bank, and Mirick O'Connell are advancing in their careers.

BJ’s Wholesale Club shoppers can soon expect to see an increase in their yearly billing statements as the Marlborough-based retailer plans on raising membership fees in the new year.

Unemployment throughout Central Massachusetts in October either rose or held consistent with September’s rates while all four of the region’s metro areas experienced higher rates than in October 2023. 

With the October sales increase, Massachusetts is now on track to slightly eclipse the total sales seen in 2023.

Marlborough-based BJ’s Wholesale Club has named Scott Schmadeke as executive vice president, chief operations officer, effective immediately.

WBJ sources over the past 35 years have contributed memorable sentiments.

The U.S. military base known as Fort Devens closed in 1996, jettisoning more than 7,000 local military and civilian jobs.

As the economic climate has shifted over the decades, some Central Massachusetts companies have left the region.

How do you whittle 35 years of headlining business news down to a couple thousand words and a few pages? You don't. But here, we take our best shot to highlight the companies, individuals, and moments that left a lasting impression.

September home sales figures in Massachusetts largely mirrored the trends of increasing prices and limited inventory seen...