Central Massachusetts' Source for Business News Volume 31 • Number 7 $2.00 April 27, 2020
Worcester Business Journal
WBJ
S H O P TA L K
The keys to longevity
Multigenerational firms say
adaptability helps businesses
navigate ups and downs. |
14
As the shutdown continues,
restaurants face dilemmas over
staying open and reopening.
| 16
Takeout, delivery or close
PHOTO/GRANT WELKER
PHOTO/MATT WRIGHT
PHOTO/WBJ FILE
Beauty salon
has to find a
new way to
operate.
26
THE STRUGGLE
IS REAL
Heartbreak, survival
and hope.
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THE L IST:
TOP SBA
LENDERS
Population
downshift
Fewer new residents are coming
and more residents are leaving
Greater Worcester, with a particular
decline in foreign-born residents.
By Grant Welker, see page 12