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  • Patrick: Market Basket situation ‘out of hand’

    State House News Service August 11, 2014

    As the battle continues between the factions of the family that own Market Basket, a published report said the supermarket chain has lost tens of millions of dollars following a walkout by employees loyal to fired CEO Arthur T. Demoulas.

    State House News Service August 11, 2014
  • Staples looks for a lift from 'Connect'

    August 4, 2014

    Staples has been in desperate need of a shot in the arm.

    August 4, 2014
  • Price Chopper sued over OT wages

    July 31, 2014

    Price Chopper, which operates 10 stores in Central Mass., has been hit with a federal class-action lawsuit accusing the grocer of misclassifying workers to avoid paying overtime compensation.

    July 31, 2014
  • Tax holiday weekend date in limbo

    State House News Service July 30, 2014

    Those counting on a tax break in mid-August still have to wait to find out what day to head to the stores. Both the House and the Senate passed the annual sales-tax holiday, but lawmakers disagree over which weekend in August to forego the state's 6

    State House News Service July 30, 2014
  • Patrick agrees to Sunday AM liquor sales

    State House News Service July 28, 2014

    Gov. Deval Patrick last week signed a bill allowing retail liquor stores to start selling alcohol at 10 a.m. on Sundays, instead of noon.

    State House News Service July 28, 2014
  • Hopkinton pharmacy lawyer: Judge issues injunction against CVS Caremark

    July 23, 2014

    A judge has ordered CVS Caremark to reinstate a provider agreement with independent pharmacy Hopkinton Drug.

    July 23, 2014
  • Developer proposes Fitchburg shopping center

    July 22, 2014

    Galaxy Development of Auburn said it's looking to turn an abandoned industrial site along Fitchburg's Water Street into a 21,650-square-foot shopping center.

    July 22, 2014
  • Wegmans tops poll of Northeast grocers

    July 21, 2014

    Wegmans supermarkets has come out on top in a poll of grocery store brand names in the Northeast, according to the Harris organization, which conducted a nationwide study of the most popular grocery store brands in four different regions of the

    July 21, 2014
  • Mobile software startup brings doorstep alcohol delivery to MetroWest

    Emily Micucci July 15, 2014

    Boston-based mobile software company Drizly is working hard to make doorstep alcohol delivery the latest convenience for consumers living in a push-button world, and the MetroWest suburbs are its latest frontier. The startup offers its mobile app

    Emily Micucci July 15, 2014
  • Staples closes deal for Canadian firm

    Rick Saia July 14, 2014

    Staples has completed its acquisition of a Canadian digital media firm that the Framingham-based office supplies retailer said would broaden its online offerings and functionality for its business customers. In a statement, Staples said it acquired

    Rick Saia July 14, 2014
  • Teachers union to boycott Staples

    July 8, 2014

    The union representing Massachusetts public school teachers announced a boycott of Framingham-based Staples on Monday to protest the opening of U.S. Postal Service retail centers inside company stores.

    July 8, 2014
  • Hopkinton pharmacy takes on CVS Caremark

    Emily Micucci July 8, 2014

    Independent pharmacy Hopkinton Drug is taking CVS Caremark to task in court, after the pharmacy benefits manager moved to end a contract that could devastate the Main Street business.

    Emily Micucci July 8, 2014
  • Gas-tax question to top 4 Nov. ballot initiatives

    Gintautas Dumcius State House News Service July 7, 2014

    Ballot activists can start getting their slogans on now that this year's statewide ballot questions – all of which have implications for business - have been assigned numbers.

    Gintautas Dumcius State House News Service July 7, 2014
  • Weather worries push back Worcester '4th' celebration

    July 3, 2014

    If you were planning to make the trip into the city or open your shop for the extra foot traffic Thursday brought in by the lure of July 4th fireworks, you have a couple of extra days.

    July 3, 2014
  • Worcester Crossing sold for $49M

    Emily Micucci July 2, 2014

    Worcester Crossing, the Route 146 retail plaza that opened in 2012 and is anchored by Walmart and Sam's Club, has sold for $49 million, according to a statement from the buyer.

    Emily Micucci July 2, 2014
  • Grandson of Cumberland Gulf founders named CEO

    June 30, 2014

    The grandson of the founders of the Cumberland Gulf Group has been named company CEO, the Framingham-based firm announced Friday.

    June 30, 2014

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