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🔒A Thousand Words: Cannabis dispensary closures

Multistate operator Trulieve is closing three cannabis dispensaries in Massachusetts, including in Worcester and Framingham.

🔒Editorial: Housing push needs local cooperation

Massachusetts needs housing. As one of her main efforts to alleviate the increasingly unaffordable cost of buying and renting housing, Gov. Maura Healey has prioritized building new homes throughout Mass.

🔒Viewpoint: Small businesses remain bullish for 2023

Despite economic headwinds, small business owners in Worcester and elsewhere are confident in their abilities to manage their businesses through difficult times.

🔒Viewpoint: Why UMass Memorial needs to close maternity services in Leominster

Maternity care is highly specialized and requires continuous and consistent coverage. The advanced nature of these services, combined with existing labor shortages and the steadily declining number of births at the hospital, has heightened the difficulties of staffing this unit.
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🔒101: Generating leads

Sales lead to revenue, and revenue leads to meeting company goals; but what leads to sales? Leads, of course.

🔒The high dive into entrepreneurship

inspired by her brother, a local entrepreneur Lauren Howe details how she overcame the many challenges of entrepreneurship and COVID to build her business from the ground up.

🔒10 Things I know about … Accessing liquidity for an investment opportunity

With higher interest rates and tightening credit conditions, you may need to get creative on how to tap liquidity for a business investment or real estate acquisition.

🔒Cannabis comes of age: Five years in, regulators face a new set of issues

When the first recreational cannabis dispensaries in Massachusetts opened in November 2018, their parking lots assumed a festive air as people lined up, sometimes for hours, to get the newly legal product. Nearly five years later, legal cannabis has become an unremarkable part of the state economy.
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🔒Retail is king: How small cannabis businesses are surviving the plunging marijuana prices

Smaller cannabis companies are white labeling and collaborating as they try to survive a fierce pricing competition against large corporations in an increasingly saturated market.

🔒Artificial intelligence: The new era of electronic health records

Artificial intelligence offers ways to improve the burdensome electronic health records process, but a leading Westborough company urges caution amid innovation.
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