lukeMV

Worcester, MA based digital media developer and social scene aficionado.

WBJ Movers & Shakers

Movers & Shakers July 19, 2010 Issue ELLEN JANE FOLEY was named human resources manager at Home Staff of Worcester. She was previously a human resources consultant at UMass Correction Health. She has a bachelor’s in communication and HR certification from Northeastern University and a master’s in organizational management from the University of Phoenix. Home [...]

NEW TRUSTEES ELECTED

James J. Pietro, president of the Worcester Academy Board of Trustees, announced that the board had elected two new members at its spring meeting. The new trustees are Patricia Z. Eppinger of Grafton and Luke M. Vaillancourt ’01 of Sutton. Each was elected to a three-year term on the board. Eppinger is an adjunct professor [...]

Networking tool connects businesses and customers

Luke Vaillancourt, who manages the digital marketing and e-commerce branch of the family business, Vaillancourt Folk Art in Sutton, was described by Ms. Anson as a “fellow Foursquare junkie.”

Mr. Vaillancourt called himself a casual user of social media and said he likes to use Foursquare mostly to keep in touch in real time with college and professional friends and select media news sources….

Interview on Radio WCRN 830AM

Interview on Dining Out Metro West with Christina Andrianopoulos on WCRN 830AM

Wake Up Worcester

Vaillancourt Et Cetera

Vaillancourt Et Cetera Sutton, MA — Artist and designer Judi Vaillancourt of Vaillancourt Folk Art introduced the company’s new line of home décor and giftware at the studio’s silver anniversary event last week. Joined by co-designer Luke Vaillancourt, Judi unveiled “Vaillancourt Et Cetera” that incorporates her work into canvas prints, Christmas dinnerware and gift items [...]

The Buzz: Hotshots

Hot Shots: Gen Y, flying high By Rod Lee — August 2008 Under-30s are using technology to full advantage in their quest for a place in the new American economy. Enter the “Gen Y” set, a new type of entrepreneur defined to a large extent by the modern gadgets with which they are building businesses [...]

Reaching buyers

Online shopping exploding, but customers still like stores and catalogs By Lisa Eckelbecker TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF The gifts from The Red Envelope have arrived. So have the purchases from The Wine Enthusiast. The Lord & Taylor cash-mere? Well, that didn’t work out so well for Mary B. Lucius. The retailer shipped her the wrong [...]