Archive for November 2025
Labshares more than doubles footprint with Watertown lease
With Labshares on board, this Watertown life sciences building is now 95% leased. That’s a rarity in Greater Boston, with lab vacancy rates cresting 30% in 2025. Read More
Read MoreLandowners are going all out to ride the multibillion-dollar data-center wave
Landowners are rushing to market their properties as data-center sites to capitalize on the multibillion-dollar boom, but experts say properties often aren’t meeting the mark. Read More
Read MoreEmily Reichert to step down from Mass. Clean Energy Center after two years
Emily Reichert is leaving the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center after two years at the helm, and the agency has named an interim leader while it searches for her permanent replacement. Read More
Read MoreSalem Five launches private banking practice, hires rival bank exec to lead it
Salem Five is expanding into private banking and has recruited a veteran banker from the former Enterprise Bank to build the new division, which will serve high-net-worth clients. Read More
Read MoreState Street expands suburban lease in one of Greater Boston’s largest deals
State Street Corp. has renewed a lease in Burlington and has added 15,000 square feet, bringing its total footprint to 162,000 square feet. Read More
Read MoreNAIOP to rebrand, dropping ‘industrial, office’ from name
The rebranding effort aims to clear up decades of confusion about whether the group serves only certain property types or welcomes the full range of commercial real estate professionals. Read More
Read MoreSen. Warren probes former Fiserv CEO after stock plunge
Two Democratic senators are demanding details about Frank Bisignano’s time leading Fiserv, including information about internal investigations. Read More
Read MoreQuebec-based manufacturer signs one of Greater Boston’s largest industrial leases of 2025
A plastics injection molding company has renewed its lease for 231,000 square feet at a Leominster industrial building, one of the largest industrial leases signed this year in the Boston area. Read More
Read MoreNew England college closures are accelerating, with 32 in the past decade
A quarter of all New England college closures in the past 50 years have happened in just the last decade, and the pace is picking up as schools face a perfect storm of financial pressures and fewer high school graduates. Read More
Read MoreGen Z is taking workplace grievances public. It’s causing challenges for employers.
Gen Z employees are more likely than past generations to speak out about their career experiences online. It’s posing challenges for employer — but there are some strategies for businesses to adapt. Read More
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