Fastest-Growing & Innovative Companies
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Location no barrier to getting the best hires
The secret behind the rapid growth of Drupal Connect, a Web-development firm headquartered in Newport, is “the willingness to hire the best talent, the best developers in the business,” said CEO John Florez. more
By Richard Asinof
Contributing Writer | 9/24/12
Relationships spur growth after industry setbacks
Robert E. Nickerson, president of commercial real estate firm Stone Tower Properties, appreciates the designation of one of the fastest-growing companies in Rhode Island, but adds a caveat. “Honestly, we are a fast-growing company because we are being compared to our previous year, which was a disaster for us, when [everything] hit the fan from an economic point of view,” he said. more
By Richard Asinof
Contributing Writer | 9/24/12
Matching people with positions, done right
The staff-recruitment agency – based in Providence but serving all of southern New England – is one of the fastest-growing companies in Rhode Island. In 2009, the company’s sales totaled $238,000; by 2011 that figure had soared to $758,000. more
By John Larrabee
Contributing Writer | 9/24/12
Market niche, talent driving firms growth
If you were to ask Jeffrey P. Spratt of Peregrine Property Management to describe his ideal business climate, today’s economy would not be on the tip of his tongue. more
Flexibility wins the day for design-build firm
Partners Peter Crump and Matt Dempsey have watched their company, Site Specific LLC, grow by leaps and bounds since they first launched the venture in 2005. more
By John Larrabee
Contributing Writer | 9/24/12
Reputation, planning help this IT firm soar
Focused on information technology staffing, both permanent and contract, Bridge Technical Solutions is among the Top 15 Fastest-Growing Companies in the state. James Wright and Joe Devine purchased the business in 2002 when it had only 11 consultants and a part-time recruiter. Currently, they have an internal staff of 14 with a team of approximately 80 consultants. more
Brewing co.’s strength: its marketing methods
The website for Narragansett Brewing Co. is short on some of the usual corporate content. Instead of the usual stuff, you’ll find it loaded with contests, event listings and sections where consumers are invited to submit their own material. more
By John Larrabee
Contributing Writer | 9/24/12
Finding new niches to serve and excel within
In 2009, Coventry-based Preventure Wellness Solutions reached a turning point. Approached by a billion-dollar corporation to improve the overall wellness of its workforce, CEO Mark Correia recalls the potential client’s reaction. more
Hometown entrepreneur expanding its lead
There is no mystery as to why Alex and Ani LLC’s bracelets have become an overnight fashion sensation: the Cranston jewelry manufacturer is pushing all the right marketing buttons. more
By John Larrabee
Contributing Writer | 9/24/12
Tech changes present whole new arena at NBI
In speaking about his company’s four-year growth spurt, Narragansett Bay Insurance Co. CEO Todd Hart compares the advancement to that of a child. “From infancy to adolescence, we can look a little gawky.” more
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