Boston Business articles from June 1990

Boston Business archives from June 1990

The greenhouse effect. (Bioshelters) (Start Up) (company profile)
June 1, 1990... The Greenhouse Effect John Reid was cold. He and six college roommates had though it would be a goofy idea to live in a greenhouse for a semester. Collect some rays, live with the plants and grow their own vegetables. Be one with the...

Mid-life vices. (Herbert I. Kavet and Ivory Tower Publishing) (Diversions) (company profile)
June 1, 1990... MID-LIFE VICES HERBERT I. KAVET, THE thoughtful, soft-spoken president and owner of Ivory Tower Publishing in Watertown, is sitting erect in a Windsor chair and reading aloud from one of his imprint's most sublime titles. "The great,...

Fashionable firs. (MacIntosh Builders) (At the Close)
June 1, 1990... Fashionable Firs Strange bedfellows, these cohabiting passions of Tommy Thompson. One promotes the harvesting of forest timber, tastefully reassembled in the form of elegant town homes. The other envisions millions of new trees planted...

If flackery gets you nowhere. (Delahaye Group) (At the Close)
June 1, 1990... If Flackery Gets You Nowhere Everyone loves to dump on public-relations people. For a profession in the business of making clients and corporate management look good, its own image is awful. Who does PR for PR people? Katherine Paine,...