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🔒Stanley Black & Decker details layoff timetable for 300 workers

After announcing last week that it will permanently close its last remaining manufacturing plant in New Britain, toolmaker Stanley Black & Decker this week has provided the state with a specific timetable for layoffs from that facility.

Shuttered New Britain elementary school targeted for apartment conversion

A long idle plan to transform a shuttered New Britain elementary school into apartments is picking up steam.

Stanley Black & Decker to close last New Britain manufacturing plant; hundreds of jobs impacted

Toolmaker Stanley Black & Decker announced it will close its last remaining manufacturing plant in New Britain,...

🔒CT considers ‘bring your own power’ model for data center development

Gov. Ned Lamont has signaled Connecticut may require new data centers to generate their own power, a policy shift that could reshape the state's approach to an industry straining electric grids across the country.
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Frisbie’s Dairy Barn ice cream shop coming to Blue Back Square

Anyone with a sweet tooth who lamented the closing of a chocolate shop in West Hartford’s Blue Back Square can now look forward to an alternative opening in the same spot.

🔒Downtown Hartford’s Stark Building rebounds as small tenants drive leasing activity

Downtown Hartford's office market remains challenged, but smaller tenants seeking flexible space are driving a recovery at the Stark Building and other properties offering move-in-ready suites.

🔒Stanley Black & Decker continues to pivot manufacturing out of China to counter tariffs

The company says it has also raised prices to counter tariffs, inflation and higher raw material costs.

Downtown New Britain building sells for $1.64M to NY developer with rapidly growing CT portfolio

Downtown New Britain office building sells for $1.64 million to 28-year-old developer who plans to complete a stalled apartment conversion.
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Stanley Black & Decker announces board succession plans

Debra Crew will assume the chair role on Oct. 1, 2026, as former CEO Donald Allan Jr. retires.

Stanley Black & Decker pilots robotic drilling system for data center construction

One of the New Britain toolmaker's brands is collaborating with a robotics company on a new way to drill concrete to accelerate construction.
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