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Budget Beauty Retailer Opening 3 MA Stores: MA Business Week

Plus, a fan-favorite donut shop is expanding and giving away freebies to celebrate.

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From a national retailer expanding to a donut shop opening, it's been a busy week in Massachusetts business news.

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Budget beauty chain expanding in Mass.

Miss A, a Texas-based cosmetics and accessories chain, is planning to open its first three locations in Massachusetts. The stores will open at the South Shore, North Shore and Auburn Malls.

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The chain lists the locations as "coming soon" on its website.

Popular Mass. donut shop expands with free donuts

A longtime Massachusetts-based donut chain has officially expanded to the South Shore and is offering free goods to celebrate its opening.

Union Square Donuts debuted its latest location at Derby Street Shops in Hingham on Wednesday. The donut shop, which got its start in Somerville, is known for its fresh dough and variety of glazes, jams and toppings.

Beloved hot chicken chain arrives at Mass. travel hub

Dave's Hot Chicken arrived at Logan International Airport's Terminal B on Wednesday, the Massachusetts Port Authority announced. The opening celebrates the chain's second airport location in the U.S. and its first on the East Coast.

Worcester Regional Airport names new director

A veteran aviation manager has been selected to lead Worcester Regional Airport following the retirement of its longtime director.

Matthew Elia became the airport’s director effective Monday, the Massachusetts Port Authority announced.

Mass. bakery celebrates 110 years in business

A longtime family-owned bakery in Malden is celebrating a major milestone.

Piantedosi Baking Co. celebrated its 110th anniversary with a cookout with city leaders, family members, employees and others. Mayor Gary Christenson presented the Piantedosi family with a city citation recognizing the milestone.

Longtime Boston TV news reporter makes a move in Mass.

Longtime WHDH 7 News reporter Kimberly Bookman has left the station but will continue to cover Boston for NBC10, according to Boston.com.

Bookman announced on social media in August that she was leaving 7 News after 12 years.

A look at the 15 best colleges in Mass.

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, located in Cambridge, ranked first nationally on Niche’s 2027 Best Colleges in America list and No. 1 in Massachusetts. Harvard University ranked second, followed by Williams College, Boston University, and Amherst College.

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Where to get the best Labor Day discounts in Mass.

Most major retailers are open on Labor Day, and the better discounts tend to be on mattresses, appliances, patio furniture and other summer merchandise stores want to clear out before fall.

Patch put together this guide to finding the best deals and discounts during the holiday weekend.

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