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Landscaper building path to success
Mike Brito, owner and general manager of Brito’s Landscaping Services LLC, believes in letting a higher power guide his future. more

By Rebecca Keister
PBN Staff Writer | 1/28/13

Firm’s reputation is built to last
For a large chunk of the 1980s and 1990s, the firms that would become Parker Construction Company Inc. did a little bit of everything in the building world: public works, commercial projects, restaurants, hospitals and houses. more

By Patrick Anderson
PBN Staff Writer | 1/21/13

Robot tackles tough corporate jobs
The story of Purifad typifies the American entrepreneurial dream of starting a family business, recognizing opportunity and embracing change. more

By Rhonda Miller
PBN Staff Writer | 1/14/13

Firm model of quality, consistency
Find an untapped business niche, identify and cater to your ideal client, perform exceptional work and grow slowly as your needs dictate. more

By Rebecca Keister
PBN Staff Writer | 1/7/13

Annual report filing period open for R.I. corporations
With the new year comes the annual report filing period for Rhode Island’s for-profit corporations. Rhode Island’s 30,000 for-profit corporations are required to file their annual reports with the Secretary of State’s office between Jan. 1 and March 1. more
| 1/2/13
Quality, tradition part of recipe
Paul Skoczylas grew up around kielbasa. By age 8, he was lending a hand at Central Falls Provision, his family’s Polish sausage shop, and through high school and college he was working there full time during the summers. Photos from the period show him in front of the oven, holding a rack of sausages, wearing a T-shirt with “kielbasa kid” stenciled across the chest. more

By Patrick Anderson
PBN Staff Writer | 12/31/12

Personal training comes to masses
A $16 million international business began with a chance meeting in a tiny gym in East Greenwich. more

By Rhonda Miller
PBN Staff Writer | 12/24/12

City salon has a style all its own
Sure, being surrounded by beautiful women is nice, says Bill Oates, founder and co-owner of Christiaan Salon & Day Spa. But that’s not the only reason he became a dedicated hair-styling enthusiast. more

By Rebecca Keister
PBN Staff Writer | 12/17/12

Firm targets soaring health costs
Anyone who’s taken an interest in the finances of their local city or town in recent years is aware of the challenges posed by retiree health care obligations. more

By Patrick Anderson
PBN Staff Writer | 12/10/12

Providence firm braves the elements
At Corp Brothers Inc. in Providence, innovation doesn’t happen until management first reviews volumes of government regulations and trains employees to understand them. No one at the company would have it any other way. more
By John Larrabee
Contributing Writer | 12/3/12
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