Retail

A former Sunny Delight Beverage company bottling plant in Littleton has been purchased for $4.6 million by a joint venture of real estate investment firms.

Framingham office supply company Staples is laying of hundreds of corporate employees, according to multiple reports citing sources within the company.

The largest whiskey event in New England will be held in Westborough this February, with thousands anticipated to attend a gathering dedicated to the many iterations of the venerable liquor.

The Framingham-based office supply company that is still fighting for a merger with Office Max has shaken up its leadership structure.

While a compromise bill aimed at fostering growth in the state's solar power industry enters its tenth week behind the closed doors of a conference committee, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers says the industry is "at risk of dying."

Charter Communications has opened a new retail store that the internet and television provider says will offer better services to its customers while consolidating two retail locations into one.

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh plans to explore the idea of a $15 per hour minimum wage in the city, he announced in his second State of the City address on Tuesday evening, seizing on a compensation issue that has gained some traction across the country.

Highly potent edible forms of marijuana make up nearly half the legalized market in Colorado and have had dangerous consequences for adults and children, according to a Massachusetts senator who returned last week from a research trip.

As mobile phones and tablets start to become the Internet device of choice, Central Massachusetts businesses are finding new ways to reach their customers and realizing there are more options than apps.

Minutemen Wealth Management, a division of Raymond James Financial Services Inc., opened its new location at 289...