Posts by ericg
Vertex plans more launches following 11% jump in product sales
CEO Reshma Kewalramani said Vertex is well on its way to launching five new products by 2028. Up next: New drugs for cystic fibrosis and pain relief. Read More
Read MoreHinckley Allen expands to Florida through a merger
A Boston-based law firm has established a presence in Florida after merging with a South Florida firm that specializes in construction law. Read More
Read MoreOne Congress owner sues architect, engineering firms over design issues
The lawsuit centers on alleged mistakes with the building’s mechanical and plumbing systems, including initially protecting against frozen pipes only to 7 degrees Fahrenheit. Read More
Read MoreGillette to remove branding from stadium for 2026 World Cup
Gillette Stadium, a staple in New England sports since 2002, is to be called “Boston Stadium” during the seven matches hosted in Foxborough and in the official marketing and promotion materials of the global soccer tournament over the next two years. Read More
Read MoreDrizly, Uber to lay off 168 starting in April
Uber announced last month that it is shutting down Drizly, the Boston College-born booze delivery startup. As part of the shutdown, it will lay off workers and close Drizly’s headquarters. Read More
Read MoreDEI programs are under fire but many companies continue to prioritize diversity efforts
Companies are grappling with political backlash and legal challenges to their diversity, equity and inclusion programs. Here’s how one expert believes organizations should move forward. Read More
Read MoreA new life science mentorship program is coming to Central Mass.
Worcester incubator Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives and Venture Forum will host the program, meant to assist early and later-stage life sciences entrepreneurs. Read More
Read MoreState names tourism coordinator for 250th anniversary
Massachusetts, looking to play up its role in the founding of the United States, has named a coordinator for its tourism efforts two years before the country’s 250th anniversary. Read More
Read MoreHospital backlogs push parts of care system into ‘high risk’
The Department of Public Health elevated the risk level of two regions of the state to Tier 3, which could result in hospitals slashing elective, non-urgent procedures and services. Read More
Read MoreBoston Speaks Up with Kristen Craft of Fidelity for Startups
Kristen Craft is the new Vice President & Business Partner Manager at Fidelity for Startups, one of the largest brokerage firms in the United States, headquartered here in Boston. She’s a major catalyst supporting Fidelity in its efforts to help fill the startup banking void in Boston. Read More
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