Business

Framingham Based Staples, TJ Maxx, Marshalls to Close Stores for Thanksgiving Day

October 13th, 2018

FRAMINGHAM, MA -This year Framingham based Staples, TJ Maxx and Marshalls, along with other major retailers will be joing the growing trend to not open their  stores on Thanksgiving Day. “We know that the holidays can be a hectic time but Staples is here to ensure shoppers and businesses of all sizes have the tools they need… [read more].

Attorney General OK's Downtown Framingham Rezoning Plan

February 10th, 2016

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey today approved plans by the Town of Framingham to rezone its Central Business District, Downtown Framingham. The rezoning plans were approved on October 21, 2015 by Special Town Meeting members. Town officials see the rezoning as critical to encouraging transit-oriented development (TOD) in Downtown Framingham, and will move their… [read more].

Hackers Steal Over Million Customer's Data from Staples Stores

December 21st, 2014

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Framingham Massachusetts based office supply retailer Staples, Inc. has released updated info on the recent data breach involving 1.16 Million customer’s info from its retail point-of-sale systems. In mid-September 2014, Staples’ data security staff detected criminals had deployed malware to point-of-sale systems at 115 of Staples U.S. retail stores. Customer data at Staples’ Framingham… [read more].

Jack's Abby Brewing Plans for Expansion

December 17th, 2014

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Today, Jack, Eric and Sam Hendler, co-founders and owners of Jack’s Abby Brewing, announced plans to build a significantly larger brewery at 100 Clinton Street, occupying part of the former Dennison Mfg. complex in downtown Framingham. The expansion will allow the brewery to increase production capacity, warranted by a rise in demand for the… [read more].

Jack's Abby Brewing Announces Fall Specialty and Seasonal Lager Lineup

September 8th, 2014

Framingham, MA – Jack’s Abby Brewing, the family-owned craft brewery with the mission of creating truly distinctive lagers, is pleased to announce this fall’s lineup of seasonal and specialty brews. The brewery will also induct Leisure Time Lager as core brand this fall; due to this wheat lager’s popularity as the summer seasonal, Leisure Time will now… [read more].

Chicken Bone Closes for Summer

June 17th, 2014

FRAMINGHAM, MA – The Chicken Bone Saloon sent out a notice to customers on their email list informing them they would be closing for the entire summer, beginning June 17th, 2014 and not reopening until “the week after Labor Day”.  The notice read —   Dear Friends of The Chicken Bone: Summertime has always been a very… [read more].

Jack's Abby Brewing Introduces Framingham Lager

June 12th, 2014

Framingham, MA – Jack’s Abby Brewing, LLC is celebrating its 3rd anniversary by releasing Framingham Lager, a new beer that will give back to the local community. “Framingham Lager” will be released on Wednesday, June 18th, and a portion of all proceeds will be donated to the Downtown Framingham Renaissance organization for their efforts to revitalize downtown… [read more].

Staples to Acquire PNI Digital Media

May 7th, 2014

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLS) and PNI Digital Media (TSX:PN) (OTCQB:PNDMF), a leading innovator in digital media solutions for retailers, today announced that they have reached an agreement for Staples to acquire PNI for approximately $67.8 Million USD. PNI Digital Media’s software platform is used to sell millions of personalized products every year including photo prints,… [read more].

Bose Files Complaint to Keep Monsters Out of Your Ears!

April 1st, 2014

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Upon a complaint from Bose Corporation, (Framingham, MA), regarding “ear bud” type earphone devices, the U.S. International Trade Commission, (USITC), has instituted a “Section 337” investigation of Monster, Inc. (Brisbane, CA USA — a company best known as the maker of Monster® Cable), Monster, LLC (Las Vegas, NV USA), and Monster Technology International, Ltd.,… [read more].

Hammond Residential R.E. Relocates to Meadows Building

March 26th, 2014

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Kathleen Helliwell, manager of Hammond Residential Real Estate’s Framingham office, recently announced that the office has relocated to a new space located directly on Route 9 in The Meadows Office Building at 161 Worcester Road in Framingham. Hammond’s Framingham office was previously located at 303 Worcester Road. Prior to joining Hammond’s 16 office network,… [read more].