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Economic Development
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Mazzarella pushes can-do attitude in Leominster
December 7, 2015In November, Dean J. Mazzarella was elected to his 12th two-year term as Leominster mayor, extending his lead as longest serving mayor in the city's 375-year history. This January, when Medford Mayor Michael J. McGlynn retires, Mazzarella officially
December 7, 2015
Arthur Vigeant & Susanne Morreale Leeber
December 7, 2015Fostering a business-friendly atmosphere takes a village, but leading the charge in Marlborough are two key players: Mayor Arthur Vigeant and Susanne Morreale Leeber, president and CEO of the Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce.
December 7, 2015
Barbara Finer & Kevin O'Sullivan
December 7, 2015Inside Route 128, incubators for early-stage companies are numerous, but in MetroWest and Greater Worcester, the options are far more limited. But two local nonprofit leaders, Kevin O'Sullivan, president and CEO of Massachusetts Biomedical
December 7, 2015
Frederick H. Eppinger
December 7, 2015Very few people could plan to leave a job as head of Worcester's largest publicly traded company and still retain an outsized influence on the region, but such is the pull Frederick H. Eppinger has had on the region since 2003.
December 7, 2015
Venkat Kolluri
December 7, 2015Venkat Kolluri, CEO of Chitika Inc., has made an art of creating an inviting workplace to employees of his Internet advertising firm in Westborough.
December 7, 2015
Central Massachusetts Power Players
December 7, 2015Power comes in many forms, but from power derives influence; and how people use that influence is ultimately reflective of the power they hold.
December 7, 2015
Economic Development Coordinating Council
December 7, 2015If you are looking for the true economic and political power in Central Massachusetts, you should start by walking into the Worcester city manager's office at 8:30 a.m. every Friday.
December 7, 2015
Susan Hertzberg
December 7, 2015Boston Heart Diagnostics, a cardiovascular diagnostics company, is a favorite Framingham success story. Local officials tout it as an example of a small company that's been able to successfully expand its footprint and workforce in town, and they're
December 7, 2015
Baker creates dedicated business team
November 25, 2015As part of a buildup to the governor filing jobs legislation early next year, Gov. Charlie Baker announced Tuesday he would create a "BizWorks" team of senior level staff across three secretariats to serve as the single point of contact for large
November 25, 2015
Worcester needs fiber to expand business options
November 23, 2015The Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce works to recruit, retain and incubate businesses in the region. We must understand the region's assets and market for business looking to move or expand.
November 23, 2015
10 Things I Know About...Small-business capital
November 23, 201510) Develop a business plan. A business plan doesn't have to be long, but it should provide a road map for where the business is going. Is the business model viable? What is the unique selling proposition? How is cash generated and when?
November 23, 2015
Using the community investment tax credit
November 23, 2015You are used to getting a federal charitable deduction, how about adding a 50-percent tax refund on top of that?
November 23, 2015
Movers & Shakers
November 23, 2015HEIDI M. LANDERS and REBECCA LYNCH were hired by Worcester social service agency The Bridge of Central Massachusetts. Landers is director of nursing. A resident of Barre, she is a graduate of Worcester State University, with a bachelor's degree in
November 23, 2015
Massachusetts jobs up 63K in 2015
November 19, 2015Massachusetts employers added 11,000 jobs in October and job losses in September, originally reported at 7,100, were revised downward to 2,200, state officials reported Thursday morning.
November 19, 2015
Baker economic development plan to create opportunities
November 16, 2015Gov. Charlie Baker has rolled out major energy, opioid and charter school proposals and now the administration has a draft economic development plan on the table that aims to attract and retain highly-skilled workers, strengthen the state's
November 16, 2015
Construction begins on 237 Worcester apartments
November 16, 2015Construction has kicked off on the first part of a key residential component to the City Square revival of downtown Worcester.
November 16, 2015
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