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Disrespected: Sexual harassment leaves professional women & their companies dealing with the fallout
Sarah Connell Updated: February 17, 2020These stories from seven Central Mass. women professionals detail how sexual harassment has long-lasting and wide-ranging impact on people and company productivity.
The Boardroom Gap III: Mass. legislators eye laws requiring women on public company boards
Grant Welker Updated: February 17, 2020One bill filed last year by Sen. Jason Lewis (D-Winchester), would require any public company headquartered in Mass. to have at least one female board member by the end of 2021.
The Boardroom Gap III: Central Mass. has regressed in the percent of women in business leadership
Grant Welker Updated: February 17, 2020A 2019 WBJ investigation into the gender breakdown of the leadership at 75 Central Massachusetts prominent business organizations found 35% were women, an increase from 33% in 2018. This year, the percentage went backward.
More need for online fulfillment centers has turned the I-495 belt into a distribution hub
Thomas Grillo Updated: February 17, 2020Fueled by the demand for distribution space to fulfill burgeoning online sales orders, the Central Massachusetts’ industrial market was among many regions in the U.S. to reap the benefits last year.
Hanover Theatre losing acts & revenue due to Mass. casinos, costing $555K
Sam Bonacci February 14, 2020The Hanover Theatre in Worcester is feeling the pain from the new casinos in Massachusetts, having recently reported the loss of hundreds of thousands of dollars in unrealized income from acts drawn off by casinos or had to be paid more in an…
Worcester anti-prostitution nonprofit to launch initiative focused on businesses
Brad Kane February 14, 2020A core effort will be engaging businesses, and asking them to write specific language in their human resources policies banning employees from buying sex.
Shrewsbury truck dealer expanding to Raynham
Brad Kane February 13, 2020Advantage Truck Group, the Shrewsbury dealer and service provider for tractor-trailers and other transportation equipment, plans to open a new full-service dealership in Raynham, the firm announced Thursday.
Percy's Appliances trustees buy site next to Trolley Yard, to create retail plaza
Grant Welker February 12, 2020Two trustees of Percy's Appliances in Worcester have purchased the building housing New England Roast Beef for $1.6 million, and they plan to convert the property into a small new retail plaza.
Local experts predict moderate 2020 growth during WBJ Economic Forecast
Brad Kane February 12, 2020A Wednesday morning panel of Central Massachusetts business experts and a senior economist from the Federal Reserve Bank in Boston predicted the moderate growth the local and national economies have experienced since the end of the Great Recession…
Worcester approves $4.6M tax break for Table Talk Pies
Sam Bonacci February 12, 2020The Worcester City Council on Tuesday night voted unanimously to approve a tax-increment financing plan to provide $4.6 million in tax relief to dessert manufacturer Table Talk Pies as the company prepares to move its headquarters to the Main South…
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In September, The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts announced comedians Jerry Seinfeld and Marlon Wayans are set to perform standup shows at the Worcester theater early next year. The Hanover and the DCU Center are the two main indoor venues for entertainment events in Worcester over the cold months and offer a variety of shows.
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Worcester Business Journal presents a special commemorative edition celebrating the 300th anniversary of the city of Worcester. This landmark publication covers the city and region’s rich history of growth and innovation.
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