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Primack: Lessons to learn from 38 Studios
There are four important lessons to learn from Rhode Island’s 38 Studios disaster, according to Fortune Magazine Senior Editor Dan Primack. more
| 6/15/12 | 1 comment
Drop in U.S. retail sales points to slower growth
Retail sales in the U.S. fell in May for a second month, prompting economists to cut forecasts for economic growth as limited job and income gains hold back consumers. more
America’s Cup cargo unloaded in Quonset
Workers began unloading the first of the cargo for the America’s Cup on Monday, June 11 at the Port of Davisville. more
| 6/12/12
Independent Bank receives highest J.D. Power rating
Independent Bank, the parent of Rockland Trust, announced last week it has received the Highest Customer Satisfaction with Retail Banking in the North Central Region award from the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Retail Banking Satisfaction Study. more
Gas falls 12 cents in the Ocean State
Rhode Island’s gasoline price dropped 12 cents this week in the eighth consecutive week of declines, according to AAA Southern New England. more
| 6/11/12 | 1 comment
Learn from Wal-Mart: Beware bribery law
In late April, The New York Times reported that Wal-Mart’s Mexican subsidiary paid millions of dollars in alleged bribes to Mexican officials to gain approval and other favorable treatment for new stores. Wal-Mart allegedly discovered the payments in 2005, but bottled up its internal investigation. more
Guest Column: Andrew Prescott and Gordon Lang | 6/11/12
Yacht Club markets taste of R.I.
Located deep in the heart of Centerdale village, Yacht Club Bottling Works has been a fixture in the state for more than 90 years. This family-owned-and-operated business has managed to increase its sales despite a down economy thanks to some new marketing and good, old-fashioned know-how. more
Demand for fuel efficiency spurs R.I. auto sales
During the first quarter of 2012, earning reports for the “Big Three” American motor companies, Ford, General Motors and Chrysler, showed that Americans are standing behind their automobile makers, and the Ocean State followed suit in the country’s rekindled love affair with the iconic, American-made automobile. more
Time to tip sales scale in your favor
Every salesperson knows the job is tougher than ever. It’s not for the faint-hearted or those who feel the world owes them a living. At the same time, salespeople recognize the importance of having an extra edge, of standing out from the crowd. more
6/11/12
Hannoush Jewelers launches Alex and Ani
Hannoush Jewelers will feature products from Alex and Ani Inc. in all of the company’s 57 locations across 13 states, Camile Hannoush announced Friday. more
| 6/8/12
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