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As an innovative, world-wide solutions provider our team members make news. Whether it’s a discussion about automotive, industrial or commercial manufacturing, an interview with our CEO, or a story about our team members volunteering for charity, Hope Global is sought out for our point-of-view and our commitment to the community.

June 25, 2019 in News

Women in Manufacturing on the Rise

Women in manufacturing isn’t a new trend. Since World War II’s Rosie the Riveter, the figure most recognized as representing…
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December 7, 2018 in News

Hope Global names Taito CEO, De Santiago President

CUMBERLAND – Leslie Taito has been named CEO of Hope Global, succeeding Cheryl Merchant, who was recently named President of…
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October 5, 2018 in News

R.I. Manufacturers Learn to Manage a ‘Good’ Problem – Training More People for Growing Job Openings

In the last few years, manufacturing in Rhode Island is on a growth spurt of sales, productivity and plant modernization,…
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October 3, 2018 in News

Textile Comeback – Innovation Revitalizes Industry

Fifteen years ago, Amerisewn, in Cranston, made carrying cases for Apple computers, eyeglass cases, and sports bags. Today, CEO John Caito…
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August 10, 2017 in News

Leslie Taito Has Been Named to the NIST MEP Advisory Board

Taito will join a team of manufacturing professionals chosen to provide advice and guidance to the national Manufacturing Extension Partnership.…
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June 17, 2016 in News

Hope Global CEO Cheryl Merchant profiled for PBN

Hope Global has seen revenue grow significantly under the leadership of Cheryl Merchant. But as president and CEO of the…
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June 17, 2016 in News

Hope Global’s Jeffrey Agonia named to this year’s PBN 40 Under Forty list

Providence Business News has chosen the winners for its 12th 40 Under Forty program. The women and men to be recognized…
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May 23, 2016 in News

Hope Industries de Mexico is awarded the 2015 GM Supplier Quality Excellence Award

General Motors has been steadily working over the past three years to recognize their third-party suppliers through the Supplier Quality…
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May 20, 2016 in News

Speak Up to Get Ahead in the Workplace

When Leslie Taito, a senior vice president at Hope Global, was at an early point in her work life, a…
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May 9, 2016 in News

Our own Leslie Taito is honored at this year’s PBN Business Women Awards

We’re excited that Leslie Taito, Hope Global’s Senior Vice President of Corporate Operations, has been honored with the Technical Services…
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December 7, 2015 in News

Why Mentoring Matters – Providence Business News

It was during a leadership-training program at General Motors that Cheryl Merchant says she found her calling as a leader…
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September 1, 2015 in News

Mark Bates awarded Supply Chain Logistics Leader of the Year.

Mark Bates, is the Vice President of Supply Chain at Hope Global and an active member of APICS. He has…
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June 15, 2015 in News

Ford F-150 King Ranch Interior Combines Luxury & Utility

The Western-themed motif of the King Ranch stood out among a slew of new vehicles, including top luxury marques in…
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May 27, 2015 in News

Hope Global receives $1.5M federal grant to guard against flooding.

Hope Global has been on the banks of the Blackstone River since 1883. It is thriving, having adapted to the…
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