Archive for January 2025
Growing hotel chain adds another Cape Cod property
Lexington-based hotel chain Jamsan Management is adding another Cape Cod hotel to its growing portfolio, taking the property from another company with a heavy presence on the Cape and Islands. Read More
Read MoreThe Playbook: A surprising way to boost employee retention in 2025
In this edition of The Playbook, we take a look at how remote work is hindering some employees, illegal questions that get asked in job interviews, and a way to boost employee retention that might come as a surprise. Read More
Read MoreNewbury St. rents rose 10% in 2024
Retail rent costs on Newbury Street rose by 10% last year, keeping Boston’s luxury shopping district among the priciest in the country. Read More
Read MoreHousing affordability took a turn in 2024
Housing affordability has been a huge factor in the residential real estate market over the past five years, but the critical metric showed movement in 2024. Here’s what it means and how it could shape 2025. Read More
Read MoreSJC upholds MBTA Communities law, requires new ‘guidelines’
The Attorney General can enforce the law, the court said, but questions remain about what shape that enforcement will take. Read More
Read MoreFive things you need to know, and business bracketology
Good morning, Boston. Here are the five things you need to know in local business news to start your busy, frigid Wednesday. Read More
Read MoreSubmit your nominations for Boston’s 2025 Inno Madness bracket challenge
BostInno is accepting nominations for its annual startup bracket challenge. Read More
Read MoreHolyoke Mall owner Pyramid gets three-year loan extension
The owner of the Holyoke Mall just outside Springfield has secured a three-year loan extension that it says will allow it to reinvest in the property. Read More
Read MoreInari raises $144M as Corteva lawsuit proceeds
The Cambridge-based seed design company also raised one of the largest venture capital rounds for Massachusetts tech companies in 2024. Read More
Read MoreMass. resident exodus among worst in U.S., annual moving index shows
An annual index shows only one other state was a less popular destination last year for DIY movers. Read More
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