Economy
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4 new retailers with different offerings headed to Swansea soon
Four new retail businesses are coming to Swansea soon, according to a real estate listing. Gator Investments has announced that…
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Healey: Rent Control ‘Not the Solution’ to Massachusetts Housing Crisis as Ballot Measure Gains Momentum
BY ELLA ADAMS She’s taking a victory lap for helping get rid of renter-paid broker’s fees, but Gov. Maura Healey…
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Big Y supermarket chain opening two new locations soon on the South Coast; here is what we know
Springfield, MA – Big Y Foods, Inc., one of New England’s largest independently owned supermarket chains, today announced plans to…
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Massachusetts Rent Control Push Surpasses 124,000 Signatures, Heads to Next Stage
BY SAM DRYSDALE The campaign behind a proposed 2026 ballot measure to establish rent control across the state says it…
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Redevelopment project to bring 390 new apartment units, 10,000 square feet of commercial space to Taunton
Taunton, MA — Mayor Shaunna O’Connell has announced in a release that the City of Taunton has been awarded a record $3.69…
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Massachusetts rent control initiative quickly gaining steam; here is what it would do
BOSTON — Labor unions representing more than 270,000 Massachusetts workers are endorsing the ‘Keep Massachusetts Home’ campaign to stabilize rents in…
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New Bedford restaurant opens new, different, location serving Portuguese food in Fall River
A New Bedford restaurant has branched out to Fall River. Aliança Platter House is a restaurant specializing in Portuguese platters…
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PREIT secures $56 million loan on Dartmouth Mall, announces new and upcoming additions to property
PREIT has announced in a press release that it has closed on a $56 million loan secured by Dartmouth Mall,…
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Rhode Island based company celebrates grand opening of 52,000 sq. ft. expansion to Fall River facility
A long-awaited expansion to Taco’s Fall River, MA, plant on Bedford Street had a ribbon cutting this week. The $20+…
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Market Basket board votes unanimously to remove Arthur T. Demoulas as President and CEO
The mediation was not successful. Here is the full statement from Jay K. Hachigian, Chair of the Market Basket Board,…
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