See previous features here.) Yolanda “Yolie” Rome never set out to run a soap business. After 15 Critical RI business news and analysis updated daily. Unlimited access to all subscriber only content ...

Developers looking to reinvigorate traditional malls might find inspiration from so-called “live-work-play” communities that are prospering across the state. Combining housing, entertainment, retail, ...

Erica Davies’ heart belongs to Cranston. “It’s the center of the universe,” she said. “I’m super proud to have grown up there. I live in North Kingstown, but that’s where I tell people I’m from.” But ...

The R.I. Department of Health has issued disciplinary actions against two doctors for complaints related to syringe safety and prescriptions. In a Feb. 11 consent order, the state health agency ...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island FC is now searching for its third president as it prepares to begin its third season of play in the United Soccer League.  The club announced Friday that it has parted ways ...

PROVIDENCE – Cristina Méndez, the executive vice president and chief financial officer at Otis Worldwide Corp., has been elected to Textron Inc.’s board of directors effective Feb. 15.  According to ...

A former philanthropy officer for the United Way of Rhode Island has been sentenced to more than three years in prison for her leading role in laundering hundreds of thousands of dollars of her ...

A Providence College student whose company developed a drink-tampering detection straw claimed first place at the Rhode Island Business Competition’s third annual Student Pitch Contest. Neve Palmeri, ...

After more than three decades on the state’s highest bench, R.I. Supreme Court Associate Justice Maureen McKenna Goldberg announced she will be retiring on March 27. Goldberg informed Gov. Daniel J.

Q: William C. Tsonos Rhode Island region president, Beacon Bank Former CEO and president, Bank Rhode Island (Editor’s note: Beacon Financial Corp. was formed on Sept. 2, 2025, when a merger of equals ...

Bryant University and the University of Cape Town have signed a memorandum of understanding outlining a series of academic collaborations intended to expand global learning and research opportunities.

For Jason Calderon, CEO of marijuana cultivator Bonsai Buds in Exeter, the pursuit of a cannabis dispensary license has become a smoke-filled hall of mirrors. Under regulations adopted by the state’s ...