Archive for February 2020
Boston’s No Name Restaurant to be sold at auction
The famed seafood restaurant closed abruptly at the end of 2019. Read More
Read MoreHere are the 25 biggest women-owned businesses in the Bay State
For the first time, the Business Journal is ranking the state’s largest women-owned businesses as a standalone list, ranked by revenue. Read More
Read MoreFive things you need to know today, and prom dresses for kids who can’t afford them
Good morning, folks. Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to get your day off to a smart start. Read More
Read MoreOp-ed: Public investment in photonics will reap workforce rewards
The region south of Boston missed the computer and IT revolution that drove economic prosperity along the Route 128 corridor, and that’s why a new state grant for a photonics training center and lab at Stonehill College and Bridgewater State University is so crucial, according to those colleges’ presidents. Read More
Read MoreKronos to hire ‘hundreds’ in Mass. after merger, CEO says
Kronos CEO Aron Ain, after the announcement of a merger with Ultimate Software, shared local hiring plans and hinted at how the combined company might go public some day. Read More
Read MoreLogMeIn lays off more than 300 workers, including dozens in Boston
Two months after agreeing to be acquired by a private equity firm, LogMeIn Inc. is cutting approximately 300 workers, including 64 people in its Boston headquarters. Read More
Read MoreFidelity spins off data-privacy business
The standalone company is being led by a former Fidelity and TD Ameritrade executive, who will oversee a small group of employees in Boston. Read More
Read MoreDennis Clarke learned how to run a real estate firm on-the-job
When Bill Cummings brought Clarke aboard to run his property management business, he had management experience, but no real estate experience. Read More
Read MoreHere’s how mentoring has impacted the careers of Boston’s women leaders
We asked this year’s mentors to reflect on the people who have impacted their own careers. Here’s what they said. Read More
Read MoreKronos to merge with Florida software provider, creating company valued at $22B
One of the largest private companies in Massachusetts is merging with another workforce software provider to create a combined company with an announced enterprise value of $22 billion. Read More
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