Archive for August 2025
St. Regis developer Cronin sued by brokerage for breach of contract
As Jon Cronin loses ownership of the luxury condo tower in the Seaport, a brokerage firm is suing him for breach of contract regarding the settlement of an earlier legal battle. Read More
Read MoreQuiet vacations are on the rise. Gen Z is leading the way.
More employees are taking “quiet vacations.” Here’s what that means for employers — and how they can respond. Read More
Read More“Made in USA” appeal for consumers is slipping amid tariff turmoil. Here’s why.
Tariffs and price increases are changing how Americans view American-made goods. Here’s what it means for businesses. Read More
Read MoreBoston developer expands downtown office footprint
Boston developer Redgate has committed to a 10,000-square-foot lease in Boston’s Financial District, a relatively rare new lease amid today’s high-vacancy environment. Read More
Read MoreCambridgeport Labs lands $50.5M loan as Boston lab vacancies rise
A California-based commercial real estate debt manager provided a $50.5 million bridge loan to refinance two life sciences buildings in East Cambridge. Read More
Read MoreWith new PE backing, global CPA firm is growing. Could Mass. be next?
The firm is on an acquisition spree, with 46 offices, including branches in New Hampshire, Maine and Connecticut. But there are none in Massachusetts. Read More
Read MoreMass. drivers to receive restitution from Uber, Lyft based on new earnings formula
After the attorney general’s settlement with Uber and Lyft last year, payment notices to eligible drivers started going out on August 1. Read More
Read MoreCities grapple with short-term rental rules as 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches
As World Cup host cities prepare for an influx of visitors, some may reconsider their stance on short-term rentals. Read More
Read MoreANNOUNCING: Here are the members of the 2025 BBJ 40 Under 40 class (PHOTOS)
This year’s 40 Under 40 honorees have distinguished themselves in the community and in their industries. Check out this year’s class. Read More
Read MoreThe Barr Foundation names new president
Jim Canales, who held the role for over 11 years, announced in January he plans to step down. Read More
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