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Home loan lending firm Guaranteed Rate is open at 222 North Main St., Natick. Bryan Brown is the branch manager.
Talking business with Doron Kempel is an ex¬ercise in formulas. Whether it's a matter of choosing his next venture, or optimizing the way his company, SimpliVity, is run, Kempel is all about evaluating paths toward optimal outcomes.
About five feet of snow in two weeks. That's more than enough to slow down a lot of businesses. In our poll for the week of Feb.
Inside a 35,000-square-foot manufacturing plant in Hudson, circuit board connectors that will be launched into space as part of the Orion spacecraft mission are being prepared to withstand otherworldly temperatures and pressures. Just minutes away, in Worcester, space suits are crafted by a company that has been making similar gear for longer than the U.S. space program has been around.
COMMUNITY CONCERNSNetworking group Community Business Associates of Sturbridge donated $500 to Southbridge Food Share. Members also volunteered by stocking shelves, and gave $200 in grocery gift cards.
Worcester Art Museum was given a 2015 Commonwealth Award by the Massachusetts Cultural Council.
In "The Roosevelts: An Intimate History," a recent PBS TV series, presidents Teddy Roosevelt and Franklin Delano Roosevelt were seen campaigning by train, stopping and meeting, touching and reaching thousands of people.
The Internet has brought great things: cute cat videos, auto-tuned memes, and online survey tools. While the first two in that brief list aren't going to help your business in any way, the third one can be a real asset.
It was a company that was flying high until, rather suddenly, its numbers began taking a southward dive.
The recent announcement that Staples, of Framingham, will buy its chief rival, Office Depot underscores the increasing power of electronic commerce, the changing habits of American consumers and the challenge some specialty retailers face in competing against the likes of Wal-Mart and Target.
There should really be a saying in the business world: “You're never too good to have a mentor.” In other words, we could all benefit from someone who has been through challenges we're experiencing now, and can offer insight and wisdom, as well as
PRO SOCCER FOR WORCESTER? Citing a report that Patriots and Revolution owner Robert Kraft wants to move the Revs to a soccer-specific stadium, a LinkedIn group member launched a discussion about offering Worcester as a home, speci
Framingham-based Staples Inc. announced Feb. 3 that it was purchasing its chief rival, Office Depot, for $6.3 billion.
EMC is profitable and it's growing, making a $2.7 billion profit on sales of $24.4 billion in 2014. But, to some investors and analysts, the data-storage leader needs a bit of a push to compete with the rest of the fast-growing tech world.
10. Be ready to work after 5.Don't be someone who spends all day at work talking about and planning what you're going to do when the work day ends, then rushes out of the office every day at 5:01 p.m.
Businesses need more progressive leadership. But how do today's leaders become progressive?
Many corporations pride themselves on how they give back to their communities, and in how that fosters and strengthens relationships within the cities and towns they serve. “If you're going to be in” community banking “and hopefully enjoy it, you embrace it,” says Peter Alden, CEO of Worcester-based Bay State Savings Bank.
These Central Massachusetts businesses filed incorporation papers with the Massachusetts Secretary of State's Office from Nov. 1-15, 2014. Listed are corporate name, address, ZIP and president.
When we conducted our annual Economic Forecast survey for 2015 in November, four in five respondents projected revenue increases this year.