Archive for May 2023

With a hike in interest rates and a slowdown in small business loans, Massachusetts employer confidence has fallen from optimistic to neutral territory in the month of April. Read More

Clebby’s box mixes for cannabis infused brownies and lemon pound cake hit Massachusetts dispensaries last week. Read More

Gen Z is the first generation to grow up in a digital-first era, and Boston-area banks are working to to keep up. Read More

Gen Z is the first generation to grow up in a digital-first era, and Boston-area banks are working to to keep up. Read More

A Newburyport manufacturing facility was responsible for multiple safety violations before a chemical explosion that claimed the life of an industrial worker. Read More

After a new ruling from the National Labor Relations Board, businesses should proceed with caution when firing an employee for misconduct if any organizing activity is involved. But experts say it won’t always be clear-cut. Here’s what employers need to know. Read More

About a year after opening the Bayer Research and Innovation Center, the agricultural and pharmaceutical giant is expanding in Cambridge with a new biotech incubator. Read More

The company, Big Chicken, has signed a deal to bring six restaurants to the Boston area with two local business partners, Paul Bains and Ryan Corcoran. Locations are still being scouted, but the first restaurant is planned for an opening in the first quarter of 2024. Read More

Dr. Rochelle Walensky has served as director of the CDC since December of 2020. Prior to that, she was chief of infectious diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital for three years. Read More

Corinthian Events was hit hard by the pandemic as an events manager for corporate and nonprofit clients. But now it’s reaping the rewards. Read More