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DEI forum: Economic myths perpetuate racism
November 20, 2023The myth that success is achieved solely through hard work and therefore poor people deserve their station in life because they don’t work hard enough is among the economic narratives sustaining racism throughout the economies of Central
November 20, 2023
TJX profits grew 13% in third quarter as it added 50 stores
November 15, 2023The TJX Cos. saw $1.2 billion in profits for the third quarter of fiscal 2024, as the company added 50 store locations to its portfolio during the same time period.
November 15, 2023
Fidelity Bank names new chief of growth and client experience
November 15, 2023Fidelity Bank of Leominster has named Joann Marsili to the newly created role of executive vice president, chief growth and client experience officer.
November 15, 2023
Retailers temper expectations for holiday shopping season
November 15, 2023Citing the impacts of high inflation and interest rates, Massachusetts retailers don't expect a big bump in holiday season shopping sales this year.
November 15, 2023
Q&A: Coworking franchise flourishes in Marlborough
Updated: November 13, 2023A separately-owned Venture X franchise is slated to open in the Mercantile Center in Worcester in the coming months. Gagne talked about why coworking is gaining momentum in Central Massachusetts and beyond in an interview in October.
Updated: November 13, 2023
After the party: Developers face new challenges after proposing 4,000+ residential units in Worcester
Updated: November 13, 2023Rising costs on everything from construction loans to building materials are slowing some projects and delaying the start of others.
Updated: November 13, 2023
Five years after adult-use dispensaries opened, Mass. cannabis businesses have more banking options
Updated: November 13, 2023After a ballot initiative to legalize medical marijuana was approved by Massachusetts voters in the 2012 election, finding a bank that was willing to provide services to a cannabis business was a bit like trying to buy marijuana before it was legal.
Updated: November 13, 2023
Workers Credit Union names new CFO
November 9, 2023Workers Credit Union in Littleton has named Bob Leger its new CFO and treasurer. Leger held the role in interim before his appointment.
November 9, 2023
Marlborough communications firm launches fintech media platform
November 8, 2023Ares Communications Group of Marlborough has announced the launch of a media platform that the company says will provide content-based marketing.
November 8, 2023
IPG profits dropped to $55M in the third quarter
October 31, 2023IPG Photonics, a global manufacturer of optical fiber lasers headquartered in Marlborough, on Tuesday reported $55 million in profits for its third quarter.
October 31, 2023
Charts: Industry GDP in Central Massachusetts and statewide
Updated: October 30, 2023A breakdown of the Massachusetts and Greater Worcester real GDP by industry.
Updated: October 30, 2023
Younger and richer: The rise in Worcester’s population and household income is creating opportunities and challenges
Updated: October 30, 2023Youth and magnetism seem like two great qualities to have in a city, but Worcester’s growing young population and stiff competition for real estate create problems city leaders must solve, in order for them to keep attracting people to the city.
Updated: October 30, 2023
Here are the 2023 property tax rates for every Central Mass. community
Updated: October 30, 2023How much is each town in Central Massachusetts charging in property taxes?
Updated: October 30, 2023
Business services in Massachusetts
Updated: October 30, 2023There is help out there for people who are starting or growing a business. The following is a list of some of the most prominent organizations who provide services for businesses.
Updated: October 30, 2023
Two local B Corps say compassionate business leads to better outcomes for everybody
Updated: October 30, 2023Two local companies tell how compassionate business helps steer the ship.
Updated: October 30, 2023
Lancaster farm loaned $45K to improve operations
October 24, 2023Lancaster-based Deershorn Farm and Taxidermy has received a $45,000 working capital loan from the North Central Massachusetts Development Corp. in Fitchburg.
October 24, 2023
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