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International Trade

  • State and trade partners highlight ties

    State House News Service March 29, 2017

    State and business officials stressed the importance of building bonds across borders as representatives of Canadian, French, Swiss and Haitian governments and companies gathered at the State House Tuesday.

    State House News Service March 29, 2017
  • Riverdale Mills seeks to help build Trump's border fence

    Laura Finaldi March 28, 2017

    Riverdale Mills is working with several design build firms to incorporate WireWall, its fencing product, into proposed designs for the wall on the U.S./Mexico border.

    Laura Finaldi March 28, 2017
  • Movers & Shakers

    March 20, 2017

    Sullivan Insurance Group, Jericho Road and The Bridge of Central Massachusetts have all made recent hires or promotions.

    March 20, 2017
  • Primetals stays strong through productivity

    February 28, 2017

    While other steelmaking companies have left the Worcester area, Primetals Technologies, which grew out of the former Morgan Construction company, is still here.

    February 28, 2017
  • TJX plans to add 1,800 new stores

    Grant Welker February 23, 2017

    TJX, the parent of T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods, could expand by 1,800 stores in the long term to about 5,600 locations.

    Grant Welker February 23, 2017
  • Movers & Shakers

    February 20, 2017

    Ten professionals got hired or promoted at places including Fallon Health, JM Coull and Fidelity Bank.

    February 20, 2017
  • Carroll never stops working, advocating

    Emily Micucci February 20, 2017

    Frank Carroll never left Worcester, but in a vast career in business advocacy bringing him deep into the national political area and an abiding commitment to philanthropy, Carroll's reach extends far beyond city limits.

    Emily Micucci February 20, 2017
  • Angelini connects the dots of Worcester's community

    Laura Finaldi February 20, 2017

    Over the course of his 50 years in Worcester, Michael P. Angelini has had his hands in a lot of different ventures.

    Laura Finaldi February 20, 2017
  • Anthes grew health nonprofit into a community force

    Laura Finaldi February 20, 2017

    Frances M. Anthes has made it her goal to provide everyone – regardless of economic status – with access to comprehensive health care.

    Laura Finaldi February 20, 2017
  • WBJ names the 2017 Business Leaders of the Year

    Peter Stanton February 20, 2017

    This year, WBJ rethought its oldest and most established awards issue and added a new category: the WBJ Business Leader Hall of Fame.

    Peter Stanton February 20, 2017
  • Strully grows NECC by running it like a traditional business

    Laura Finaldi February 20, 2017

    Vincent Strully Jr. could have never predicted that the nonprofit he founded would eventually become one of the leading autism education and research centers in the world, employing more than 1,200, serving 680 students.

    Laura Finaldi February 20, 2017
  • Charitable works

    February 20, 2017

    Volunteers from Leominster Credit Union participated in one of the largest meal-packing events for United Way of North Central Mass. More than 100,000 meals were packaged by 400 volunteers for 20 local food pantries at the Double Tree by Hilton in

    February 20, 2017
  • Howard turned Shirley manufacturer into global firm

    Laura Finaldi February 20, 2017

    Under Steve Howard's leadership, Bemis Associates has grown from a single facility in Shirley to an adhesive maker with a global presence that collaborates with brands like Nike and Under Armour.

    Laura Finaldi February 20, 2017
  • Telegram's parent bought by Japanese firm for $3.3B

    Grant Welker February 16, 2017

    A Japanese firm has bought the investment company that owns GateHouse Media, the parent of the Worcester Telegram & Gazette, MetroWest Daily News and others.

    Grant Welker February 16, 2017
  • Psychemedics ends 2016 with 45% revenue growth

    Laura Finaldi February 16, 2017

    Revenues at Psychemedics, a hair-based drug testing company, grew by 45 percent for the full year 2016, and by 75 percent in the fourth quarter compared to the same time period in 2015.

    Laura Finaldi February 16, 2017
  • New Acton manufacturing plant could include hundreds of hires

    Laura Finaldi February 16, 2017

    A Billerica medical device company will start production at its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Acton starting in 2019 and expects to hire hundreds of jobs there over the next five years, the company announced Wednesday.

    Laura Finaldi February 16, 2017

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While shifting cultural norms in the business community have found hiring managers outwardly working toward hiring a more diverse staff, studies in the last few years by organizations like McKinsey & Co. and Regent University found women and people of color are promoted less frequently than their white male counterparts. This produces a dynamic where company leadership at many organizations remains dominated by white males even as the company's employees become more diversified.