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🔒Animal nonprofits in Central Mass. are seeing record demand while donations remain stagnant

In a post-COVID world, the demand for these services is higher than ever, yet animal nonprofits are reporting financial crises as flattening donations are failing to cover expenses.

Redemption Rock to provide house beer for The Fix Burger Bar locations

The beer, a pilsner with an 4.4% ABV called Grass Fed, will exclusively be available at Fix locations.

Central Mass. business confidence rises to neutral territory as 2024 brings hopes of slowed inflation

The Central Massachusetts Business Confidence Index rose slightly from 49.6 to 50 in December, indicating local companies have mixed views regarding prospective business conditions as they head into the new year.

🔒Q&A: A taste of Tijuana

Bringing the flavors he grew up on to the people of Central Massachusetts gives Perez energy for the long hours of being a self-employed restaurant owner and chef.
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Landscaping business purchases Sterling property for $675K

A West Boylston landscaping business has purchased a property located at 110 Worcester Road in Sterling for $675,000.

New AIM CEO: Workforce shortages, inflation, supply chain creating 2024 uncertainty

Heading into the start of 2024, the new leader of the Associated Industries of Massachusetts expects staffing challenges to remain the top concern for businesses, while the end of COVID-era federal funding programs will impact margins.

WBJ expands influential list to Power 100, seeks ideas from readers

Worcester Business Journal’s annual list of the most influential professionals in Central Massachusetts is doubling in size.

🔒Q&A: What Vintage and Swoon wants you to know about antiquing

Mallory Stanton launched her vintage decor and furniture business – first on Instagram and then with an Etsy store.
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🔒Act now, before it’s too late: Worcester small business owners are ringing alarm bells over high costs and lower consumer spending

While corporate profits have surged to near record levels, operators of prominent small businesses in Worcester have not seen the same growth.

Central Mass. business confidence rises, although outlook remains pessimistic

The Central Massachusetts Business Confidence Index rose from 45.7 to 49.6 in November, as statewide data showed a slight decrease.
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