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Gas-tax question to top 4 Nov. ballot initiatives

Ballot activists can start getting their slogans on now that this year's statewide ballot questions – all of which have implications for business - have been assigned numbers.

Weather worries push back Worcester ‘4th’ celebration

If you were planning to make the trip into the city or open your shop for the extra foot traffic Thursday brought in by the lure of July 4th fireworks, you have a couple of extra days.

Worcester Crossing sold for $49M

Worcester Crossing, the Route 146 retail plaza that opened in 2012 and is anchored by Walmart and Sam's Club, has sold for $49 million, according to a statement from the buyer.

Grandson of Cumberland Gulf founders named CEO

The grandson of the founders of the Cumberland Gulf Group has been named company CEO, the Framingham-based firm announced Friday.
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Is revitalized retail on the way for Rte. 9 in Shrewsbury?

Two mixed-use developments at western end of Shrewsbury could help it recapture its old retail magic.

Polar signs on to distribute energy drink

Worcester-based Polar Beverages has entered into a new distribution partnership with the maker of energy drink Xenergy, the company, Las Vegas-based Xyience Xenergy, announced this week.

L.L. Bean to reopen pop-up shop in Natick Mall

Outdoor retailer L.L. Bean will be reopening its Natick Mall pop-up shop June 30, the company announced Tuesday.

Staples opens development center to boost web sales

As its executive team faces shareholder challenges, Framingham-based retailer Staples today announced the opening of a development center in downtown Seattle.
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TJX receives strong rating on expected $750M note

TJX Cos. announced Monday that it plans to issue $750 million in notes to pay off previous financial obligations.

Staples investors reject exec. pay plan, call for leadership change

Shareholders at Staples voiced their displeasure with a new executive pay package Monday and called for an independent board chairman.
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