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Retail is king: How small cannabis businesses are surviving the plunging marijuana prices
Updated: June 12, 2023Smaller cannabis companies are white labeling and collaborating as they try to survive a fierce pricing competition against large corporations in an increasingly saturated market.
Updated: June 12, 2023
Cannabis comes of age: Five years in, regulators face a new set of issues
Updated: June 12, 2023When 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
Updated: June 12, 2023
Artificial intelligence: The new era of electronic health records
Updated: June 12, 2023Artificial intelligence offers ways to improve the burdensome electronic health records process, but a leading Westborough company urges caution amid innovation.
Updated: June 12, 2023
Q&A: The vintage farmhouse vibe in Webster
Updated: June 12, 2023Shop owner Sheri Putnam, together with her husband Bob Putnam and Design Coordinator Susan Krysinski, maintain an ever-rotating stock of farmhouse-styled merchandise that all but bursts off the shelves.
Updated: June 12, 2023
New Worcester angel investment group seeks to fund startups
June 1, 2023A Worcester-based group of angel investors has banded together to form Wire Group, which invests up to $150,000 a year in high-growth startups and has already made three commitments to Massachusetts companies.
June 1, 2023
Q&A: The Great Exchange in Devens finds new use for businesses’ discards
Updated: May 29, 2023The Devens Eco-Efficiency Center is a nonprofit providing programs to help companies make more efficient choices, such as by creating The Great Exchange, a marketplace for the reuse of materials destined for the trash.
Updated: May 29, 2023
Level up: Fitchburg State's game design program puts it near forefront of $57B industry
Updated: May 29, 2023Fitchburg State's game design program positions students and the school near the forefront of a $57 billion industry.
Updated: May 29, 2023
Natick firm building a Devens facility to clean up use of the most abundant element in the universe: hydrogen
Updated: May 29, 2023Electric Hydrogen is opening a manufacturing facility in Devens to begin building its advanced electrolyzers, which can run off of renewable energy thanks to technological advances the company has made.
Updated: May 29, 2023
Grafton spa approved for a $32K NCMDC loan
May 26, 2023Scarlet Spa and Wellness Center was approved for a $32,000 loan from the North Central Massachusetts Development Corp.
May 26, 2023
WBJ wins eight awards in regional journalism competition
May 26, 2023Worcester Business Journal has been honored by the New England Newspaper & Press Association for coverage of diversity, equity, and inclusion issues, along with Polar Park, opinion commentary, editorial cartoons, and special sections on
May 26, 2023
Hudson spa loaned $75K from NCMDC for new space
May 23, 2023Renew You MedSpa has received a $75,000 loan from the North Central Massachusetts Development Corp.
May 23, 2023
Health Foundation of Central Mass. awards $25K to EforAll startup program
May 17, 2023Entrepreneurship for All, a national nonprofit startup accelerator, has received a $25,000 grant from The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts to increase its capacity to support Greater Worcester inclusive entrepreneurship, including its
May 17, 2023
Getting out of the kitchen: A Grafton baker found an unusual partner in growing his home business
Updated: May 15, 2023Chuck Brown was stuck between turning his home into a full-time business or taking out loans to push the project to the next step to open a business in a commercial space. Eventually, Brown’s connections in education led to him meeting.
Updated: May 15, 2023
Q&A: Cold Harbor stays small in the beer market, and likes it
Updated: May 15, 2023Will Oliveira has done this largely on his own. He got financing through Hudson-based Avidia Bank and built the state-of-the-art facility the way he wanted.
Updated: May 15, 2023
Venture Forum and NCMDC receive grants to build startup economy
May 11, 2023Venture Forum in Worcester and the North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation in Fitchburg were chosen by the Innovation Institute at the MassTech Collaborative to receive two of its grants to bolster the regional startup economy.
May 11, 2023
Physical therapy practice opens Hopkinton location, its third in Central Mass.
May 3, 2023Concierge Physical Therapy has opened its third location, adding a clinic in Hopkinton in addition to its locations in Sutton and Shrewsbury.
May 3, 2023
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