Retail

The Worcester Public Market is planning to open Feb. 6, with construction nearing completion and vendors securing city permitting this week.

A Duxbury-based convenience store and gas station operator, has opened two locations in Central Massachusetts. A 5,000-square-foot station has opened in Athol and a Citgo station in Bellingham has been replaced with a Shell station.

The co-founder of Revolutionary Clinics led a tour of the company's marijuana cultivation facility in Fitchburg on Wednesday to tout the industry’s effort to revitalize the regional economy.  

A handful of Central Massachusetts companies were among the nearly 700 nationwide that have adopted policies to meet the needs of their lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) workers, according to the 2020 Corporate Equality Index released Tuesday.

Finard Properties’ purchase of the failing Greendale Mall in Worcester for a bargain price in December signals the death of another covered shopping center in Massachusetts.

The third generation dessert manufacturer, Table Talk Pies Inc., plans to leave its Kelley Square location near the soon-to-be-built Worcester Red Sox ballpark and build a $22-million facility at the former Crompton & Knowles campus in Worcester’s Main South neighborhood.

A 24/7 news service is coming to Spectrum subscribers in Central and Western Massachusetts.

The Framingham manufacturer pricey headphones and speakers, Bose, plans to close its U.S. stores, the company said Wednesday.

The state's employers are being asked to increase awareness of opioid use disorder in the workplace and to develop ways to address it.

While the cost to build the Woo Sox's new home at Polar Park in the Canal District has increased to $132 million, the Worcester Red Sox president promised opening day for the Triple A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox remains unchanged.