Archive for April 2022

Sales of the major shoe brands remain down. That could signal big changes, according to one expert. Read More

Flare Capital Partners, an eight-year-old venture capital firm focusing on health care technology, oversubscribed its third fund by $100 million. Read More

Travel is finally seeing the rebound hotel operators have been waiting for since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic more than two years ago. Read More

Good morning, Boston. Here are the five most important things you need to know to start your workday. Read More

At the AI Cures Conference, discussions tackled everything from how AI can help predict lung cancer risk to understanding how to ethically use patient data. Read More

The serial entrepreneur, who co-founded nonprofit King Boston in 2017, spoke to the Business Journal ahead of Wednesday’s groundbreaking ceremony for "The Embrace," the 22-foot-high bronze sculpture honoring Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King. Read More

Gary Coombe, the head of Gillette, lauded diversity efforts as central to the shaving giant’s turnaround. He also talked about adjusting to the popularity of the "unshaven" look. Read More

In its first-quarter earnings report on Tuesday, the Boston-based company reported revenue from its aviation unit was “up double-digits.” However, CEO Larry Culp said those gains were “largely offset by supply chain constraints in all segments, especially Health Care and Aviation.” Read More

We’re headed back to the office. Time to put your manners back on. Read More

Opening your hiring process to candidates with criminal records may be a profoundly impactful business move, writes a Beverly-based HR professional. Read More