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WBJ names the 2023 Manufacturing Excellence Award winners
Updated: April 3, 2023Now in its eighth year, the Manufacturing Excellence Awards seeks to highlight the past, present, and future of manufacturing in Central Massachusetts.
Updated: April 3, 2023
Manufacturing awards: Yan Wang was promoting EV battery recycling before it was cool
Updated: April 3, 2023With the shift from gasoline-powered to electric vehicles well underway, manufacturers are thinking about batteries.
Updated: April 3, 2023
Downtown Worcester BID names local entrepreneur as new program director
March 21, 2023The Downtown Worcester Business Improvement District named Electric Haze owner Victoria Mariano as its new program director.
March 21, 2023
NCMDC loans Leominster beauty salon $13K for equipment and operating costs
March 21, 2023The North Central Massachusetts Development Corp. in Fitchburg approved a $13,000 loan to Beauty Empire, a Leominster beauty salon owned by Nadia Ruiz.
March 21, 2023
Small businesses run by people of color struggle to find financing as VCs' priorities have shifted away from providing multicultural opportunities
Updated: March 20, 2023BIPOC-owned startups seeking out larger investments have come up short, in large part because the deck is stacked against them.
Updated: March 20, 2023
A home for art and community: New owners of The White Room make it their own
Updated: March 20, 2023The White Room has made a post-COVID comeback over the past year and is a nexus of cultural and social life in Worcester.
Updated: March 20, 2023
After nor’easter, Sub Zero Ice Cream offers a glimpse of spring with grand opening in Worcester and has eyes on Ashland next
March 15, 2023After ramping up since opening its doors in September, Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream is holding its grand opening ceremony at its Front Street store at 4 p.m. Wednesday.
March 15, 2023
Central Mass. defied state and national startup trends in 2022
Updated: March 6, 2023Although the growth slowed last year, 2022 still showed Central Massachusetts has become a destination for new businesses. Another 2,772 new businesses incorporated in the region in 2022, a 1.5% increase over the eye-popping 2021 figures.
Updated: March 6, 2023
WBJ Hall of Fame: Nosike pioneered cultural competency in health care
Updated: March 6, 2023Nosike opened her business, Acclaim Home Health Care, in 2005 after an initial career as a physical therapist in England and her home country of Nigeria.
Updated: March 6, 2023
Business Leaders of the Year: Hylton provides dignity in mental health services
Updated: March 6, 2023At Jennifer Hylton’s Counseling & Assessment Clinic of Worcester, word choice matters.
Updated: March 6, 2023
WBJ announces its Hall of Fame, Class of 2023
Updated: March 6, 2023With the induction of the Class of 2023, the WBJ Hall of Fame has grown to 25 members.
Updated: March 6, 2023
Educating, inspiring, and possibly employing: Clark class offers contemporary lessons with executive guests
Updated: March 6, 2023There didn’t seem to be any empty seats in the Clark University classroom on the afternoon of Valentine’s Day for Episode 4.5 of Lawrence Norman’s class.
Updated: March 6, 2023
Q&A: The wonderful world of an independent bookstore
Updated: March 6, 2023TidePool Bookshop opened in September 2020 after months of delays thanks to COVID-19. Now, two years later, they have a busy store with a growing number of events and an expanding catalog of books.
Updated: March 6, 2023
Business Leaders of the Year: Klein never stopped growing Greenwood
Updated: March 6, 2023David Klein started Greenwood Industries in the hopes of working with his dad. Now, the roofing and contracting company is one of the biggest in the country.
Updated: March 6, 2023
WBJ Hall of Fame: Shepherd built up two cornerstones of the Worcester community
Updated: March 6, 2023Shepherd leads the former Shepherd & Goldstein (rebranded to S&G in light of the pair’s eventual retirement) on a reduced schedule of 40 hours per week alongside his new co-managing partner, Matthew Allison.
Updated: March 6, 2023
WBJ names the 2023 Business Leaders of the Year
Updated: March 6, 2023Each of this year's five Business Leaders of the Year have their own unique story to tell, of triumph, of perseverance, of seizing opportunities in the market. Yet, they all share one trait, which has led to their success: love.
Updated: March 6, 2023
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