Archive for July 2025
Founder of Builders of Color Coalition returns and group changes name and focus
Dave Madan, who started the Builders of Color Coalition in 2017, is now back running the nonprofit under a new name and a broadened mission. Read More
Read More5 for ’25: Five questions to ask when hiring a marketing agency
Hiring an agency to help your company with marketing or advertising can be a big decision. Here are five questions an agency expert said an owner should ask to find the right fit for their business. Read More
Read MoreCNBC ranks Mass. among the costliest states to do business
The Bay State is becoming a better place for business, according to an annual CNBC study. However, it’s also one of the costliest. Read More
Read MoreHealth and Human Services chief Kate Walsh steps down
After a more than two-year tenure in which she charted the state’s path through the tumultuous Steward Health Care collapse, Health and Human Services Secretary Kate Walsh will step down, the Healey administration announced Friday. Read More
Read MoreMid-Atlantic BJ’s Wholesale location sells for $27M
A BJ’s Wholesale Club in a North Carolina suburb between Charlotte and Raleigh has sold for more than $27 million. The Marlborough retailer has been expanding rapidly, primarily in the mid-Atlantic and South. Read More
Read MoreThree years after Shark Tank debut, HelloPrenup nabs new investment
The startup dedicated to helping couples with their prenuptial agreements has gotten new funding from The LegalTech Fund. Read More
Read MoreMost of the biggest construction projects in Mass. are in the public sector
Only a few years ago, the largest construction projects in Massachusetts spoke to the region’s booming economy. Now, with higher interest rates, slumping office demand and greater economic uncertainty? Not so much. Read More
Read More70-unit apartment building in Boston heads to auction
An entity registered to DivcoWest, a San Francisco-based real estate investment firm, purchased the site in 2022 for $7 million. Read More
Read MoreFive things: Charitable companies, stinky business and manager misuse of ChatGPT
Good morning, Boston. You’ll want to avoid the Callahan Tunnel tonight and the MBTA’s Red Line today through Sunday. Here are the five things you need to know in local business news to start your Friday, including how managers are misusing ChatGPT and AI. Read More
Read MorePure Lithium to relocate from Boston to Chicago
Incentives played a key role in bringing the company to Chicago. Read More
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