Rhode Island Business News

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island and Hasbro Inc. Recognized as Community-Minded Companies

News Summary Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island and Hasbro Inc. have been named among the Civic 50,…

21 hours ago

Rhode Island Restaurants Shine in 2025 Wine Spectator and James Beard Awards

News Summary Rhode Island has gained recognition for its culinary excellence in 2025, with 17 restaurants earning accolades in the…

21 hours ago

Arnold Lumber Company Recognized as Top Workplace in Rhode Island

News Summary Arnold Lumber Company has been recognized by Providence Business News as one of the Best Places to Work…

2 days ago

Rhode Island Life Science Hub Appoints Dr. Mark A. Turco as President and CEO

News Summary The Rhode Island Life Science Hub has appointed Dr. Mark A. Turco as its first President and CEO…

2 days ago

Rhode Island Governor Allows Budget to Become Law Amid Tax Concerns

News Summary Rhode Island Governor Daniel J. McKee has permitted the approved $14.3 billion state budget to become law without…

2 days ago

Rhode Island’s Luxury Micro Home Market Expands

News Summary A luxury micro home in Richmond, RI has hit the market for $849,000, offering upscale living in a…

3 days ago

Wright’s Dairy Farm Unveils New Ice Cream Shop in Providence

News Summary Wright's Dairy Farm has opened Wright's Creamery at Farm Fresh Rhode Island in Providence, becoming the primary site…

3 days ago

Rhode Island Unveils New State Health Laboratories

News Summary Rhode Island state officials have announced the construction of a new health laboratory expected to significantly enhance public…

3 days ago

Rhode Island Proposes ‘Taylor Swift Tax’ for Luxury Homes

News Summary Rhode Island lawmakers are introducing a proposed tax dubbed the 'Taylor Swift Tax,' targeting luxury second homeowners with…

3 days ago

Growth of Minority-Owned Businesses in Rhode Island

News Summary Rhode Island is witnessing a significant rise in minority-owned businesses, with a 62% increase in Black-owned enterprises and…

4 days ago