Posts by ericg
Mark Development sues partner over Newton, Weston senior housing projects
The lawsuit lays bare the behind-the-scenes drama facing real estate projects beset by higher financing costs. Read More
Read MoreCommentary: Don’t let the digital divide clog Boston’s talent pipeline
Commentary: The most visceral example of digital inequity is a teen struggling to complete a college essay or a job application on a cell phone. We see it too often. Read More
Read MoreJohn Hancock’s signature lights up Boston’s skyline
After the iconic sign came down from Fenway Park last year, the John Hancock signature is now lighting up Boston’s skyline. Read More
Read MoreExclusive: Incoming CEO of Savills North America talks office lease negotiations, what he expects for CRE in 2024
David Lipson began his commercial real estate career as a summer intern in 1987 at what was then Studley Inc. On Jan. 1, he’ll take the reins as CEO of Savills North America. He talked with The Business Journals about what he has planned for the company and how he views the challenges facing commercial…
Read MoreFive things: Rent control failure, Pan-Mass Challenge and Mass. tech policy leadership
Here are today’s five things you need to know, including rent control’s failure to launch, the Pan Mass Challenge’s record donation, and Mass. as a tech policy leader, plus "The Marvels" and good bread. Read More
Read MoreMedtech Elucid raises $80M to ‘optimize’ heart disease diagnosis
The company says its software is the only FDA-cleared, non-invasive tool able to accurately characterize plaque in arteries. Elucid intends its technology to "to optimize the diagnosis and treatment of patients with cardiovascular disease." Read More
Read MoreHubSpot’s headcount has returned to pre-layoffs levels this year
The Cambridge-based marketing tech firm said last week that it now employs over 7,400 full-time employees, up 1% from the end of September last year. Read More
Read MoreJ.Jill’s CEO doesn’t want to change the clothing brand, ‘just to refine it a little bit’
"I wanted to make sure that we …chad renovated the brand and sort of updated the value proposition — not to move off of what we had always stood for, but just to refine it a little bit and make it a little bit more modern," said J.Jill CEO Claire Spofford. Read More
Read MorePan-Mass Challenge donates record-breaking $72M to Dana-Farber
PMC broke its fundraising record this year, with a $72 million gift to Dana-Farber. Read More
Read MoreBlank Street Coffee comes to Harvard Square, and more retail news
A coffee chain that’s grown in just three years from a small cart in New York to dozens of locations including Boston is expanding to a place known for cultivating a number of startups itself. Read More
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