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The most influential people in the Central Mass. economy

In compiling our annual list of the most powerful people in the Central Massachusetts business community, there are countless CEOs, executive directors, presidents and founders to choose, from organizations with billions in revenue and offices across the globe.

The Power 50: Ernie Herrman

TJX has done so well in today's turbulent retail environment, one could almost think that Herrman and his leadership have it easy.

The Power 50: Christopher Baldwin

Since Baldwin assumed the role of president and CEO in 2015, the retailer more than doubled its net income, from $24 million in fiscal 2016 to $50 million in fiscal 2018.

The Power 50: Harry Kokkinis

The 94-year-old Table Talk Pies has been owned by the same family for three generations, and Kokkinis' chapter in that legacy will be the expansion of its production and return to its roots in Worcester.
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The Power 50: Michael Dundas

Dundas is quickly becoming the face and the brain behind Massachusetts recreational marijuana.

Worcester has one full recreational marijuana applicant so far

The Headyco LLC has applied to the Cannabis Control Commission to cultivate marijuana in Worcester, becoming the city's first recreational pot applicant to submit all required information.

Framingham State named New England’s best fashion school

The best college fashion program in New England, according to one ranking, is located not in a ritzy locale like Boston or Newport, but right in Framingham.

Roche Bros. to partner with delivery service Shipt

Users of grocery delivery service Shipt will be able to order goods from Roche Bros. stores in the MetroWest region beginning next week.
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Cannbis regulators say legal pot applications incomplete

As the Cannabis Control Commission continues to review license applications, its executive director on Monday pointed to another factor that could contribute to the slow rollout of the newly-legal industry.

Former BJ’s CEO named to Burlington Stores board

Former BJ's Wholesale Club Chairman, President and CEO Laura Sen has been named to the board of directors and audit committee of Burlington Stores, Inc.
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