small businesses

An entrepreneur from Ilkley was among inspiring female founders from across the UK celebrated in the House of Lords to mark International Women's Day. Becky Davies-Downes, founder of William and Tilda, attended a…

As inflation hit another 40-year high this week and gasoline prices have risen nearly $1.00 a gallon since last month, small business owners are wondering how to make ends meet. Brandon Brown, owner of Brown's…

ROANOKE, Va. – Two Roanoke entrepreneurs are taking on new roles to help advise other small business owners and the importance of advocacy is front and center for these new hires.Kat Pascal and Macklyn Mosley are Roanoke's newest…

According to a Bloomberg News analysis of Paycheck Protection Program data, nearly 350,000 loans issued to small businesses in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic were unforgiven, and most of them are less than $25,000.This lingering debt -…

Syracuse, NY - Local leaders of Islamic organizations and business owners are closing businesses and planning to protest at Syracuse City Hall today after recent murder, vandalism and looting.More than 100 businesses in Syracuse, DeWitt,…

SANTA ANA, Calif. (KABC) - Business owners in downtown Santa Ana describe the area as a ghost."We have no customers. Our sales have dropped significantly since February 1," said business owner Ana Laura Padilla.Padilla has two businesses.…

Many entrepreneurs who run very small businesses have had to revise their marketing strategies to make them more effective as the pandemic has imposed more time. One avenue that is often overlooked is affiliate marketing. This is an…

On a scale of 1 to 10, running a small business is, according to Trez V. Pugh III, a "15". That was before the pandemic, said Pugh, founder and CEO of Sip & Savor Hospitality Group Inc. The company has four cafes: two in the…

Martinville – If you have a great business idea, now is your chance to get funded and become your own boss. Applications are open for the 8th Annual Gauntlet Business Program and Competition.New this year is a matching grant program to…

Receive the call from the Ministry of HealthMs McKinlay said the Department of Health called her on Saturday morning to tell her the salon had been an exposure site.At the time, there was no mask mandate for West Australians when inside…

Two years after the emergence of Covid-19, a jarring disconnect has emerged between the human toll and the record valuations of many large companies. Silicon Valley dominates our list of companies whose market value grew the most in…

A deadline for COVID-era recovery loans expired on Friday, with lingering questions about the amount of funding available to help support small businesses crouch as the Omicron variation surges through the economy.Small business owners had…

Grand Rapids, Michigan., December 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - A common and often costly mistake in business succession planning is not starting the process early enough. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many business owners to…

Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., Speaks on Senator Joe Manchin saying "no" to Biden's Build Back Better bill. West Virginia business owners and stakeholders are supporting Senator Joe Manchin's opposition to Build Back Better and…

A Northampton business owner took part in a nationwide campaign urging the public to buy local this Christmas.Brooklyn Brownie Co owner John Lashley will take part in the out-of-home campaign run by small business insurance provider Simply…

WASHINGTON - Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) Today introduced the Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales and Brokerage Simplification Act to help small business owners access the services of mergers and acquisitions (M&A)…

Witnessing government and system failures as a restaurant owner prompted Hong to stand up for food industry workers in the Wisconsin state legislature.Zagat Stories presents Catering 21/22, a collection of interviews with leading voices…

Sign up for our special edition newsletter to get a daily update on the coronavirus pandemic. Governor Kathy Hochul's new mask or vaccine term is like a lump of coal in a Christmas stocking to some…

California's minimum wage could rise to $ 18 an hour by 2025 under an election measure proposed by anti-poverty activist and Los Angeles entrepreneur Joe Sanberg. The 2022 initiative, if passed, would make California the state…

Business: The Collaborative Community Initiative (CCI) Stanton, Jenkins, Hartmann Entrepreneurs: Michelle Nixon Stanton, Jessica Jenkins, Shana Hartmann Propeller program: Impact accelerator 2021 (Community economic development What…

The Greater Lansing business landscape has changed since the pandemic attack to include more entrepreneurs, and there are no signs of slowing down. The Lansing Region Economic Partnership has seen an increase in entrepreneurial activity…

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia (WVIR) - Cyber ​​Monday offers online deals for people who want to shop online.“Cyber ​​Monday is just a chance for you to…

Entrepreneurs in the DC area are reveling in Small Business Saturdays, especially after last year's particularly tough holiday weekend. At the Wildwood Mall in Bethesda, people who run businesses with 500 or fewer employees…

(TNS) - Black Friday and Cyber ​​Monday are two of the busiest days of…

The owner of Desire N Touch Beauty Supply says she has had to increase some of her prices due to inflation, which has caused her to lose customers. DES MOINES, Iowa - As product prices rise, hair salon and beauty store…

Business skills training, image enhancement and expansion of women-led businesses, showcasing the work of women SMEs through exhibitions and seminars on marketing and creation Policy advocacy forums that allow women SMEs to lobby are…

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW / WAGT) - On Tuesday, leaders in the city of Augusta are expected to pass an ordinance to protect you from discrimination. The idea is to impose fines on companies that treat customers unfairly based on factors like…

A small business owner could face tens of thousands of dollars in fees after their container is flagged for inspection by the Canada Border Services Agency due to international shipping congestion. Xiao Jing He, from Burnaby, British…

When a $ 23,000 order for catering truck equipment arrived at Brigitte and Dan Loik's ailing catering equipment business in June, the couple hoped it was a sign that hard times were on. being reversed. The Burnaby, BC-based company…

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) - Small businesses are feeling the pressure to follow customers amid a supply chain…

A new King County rule that took effect Monday requires customers to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test to dine in bars and restaurants, work out in gyms and enjoy venues. indoor entertainment such as theaters and…

The pandemic has been devastating for small businesses in Oklahoma. Thousands of people have had to close permanently since March 2020. Today, a struggling business owner in Broken Arrow worries about being next and gets creative to make…

Earlier this month, Alma-based entrepreneur Stephen Collins sued the head of a Colorado agency, claiming a law allowing millions in COVID-19 relief payments to so-called "businesses owned to minorities ”was…

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A small business owner in Lubbock is branching out after Facebook and all of his apps went out for hours on end Monday. At one point, nearly 3 billion people on Facebook and another billion on Instagram couldn't…

BISMARCK, ND (KFYR) - Bismarck is a place where small businesses thrive. This has been true even during the pandemic: the people of Bismarck tend to watch each other.A Bismarck business opened just before COVID hit and has hit its stride…

Chantell Hargrave spotted The Corner during a 2020 visit to the Van Aken district, the mixed-use hub of Shaker Heights. She realized that the shelf-lined section of the neighborhood's Market Hall shopping area devoted to goods by local…

Vonyale Williams decided not to prevent the challenge from focusing on helping other entrepreneurs promote their business and increase brand awareness. She and her brother Neil Williams have teamed up to form NEV Creative…

To fund investments in infrastructure that will strengthen our economy, President Joe Biden has proposed tax increases that ensure businesses and the wealthy contribute their fair share to the effort.Cue the spurious complaint: it will…

India Oi-Oneindia staff | Posted: Thursday October 7th, 2021 10:52 AM Shreyansh Gupta from Uttar Pradesh, Agra, is a successful entrepreneur, digital marketing expert, content creator and one of the youngest…

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - It's quiet before the dinner rush at Cross Street, a fried chicken restaurant in Kearny Mesa.Owner Tommy Nguyen says social media is a big part of his small business.“We rely heavily on our social media…

Marc Nickerson As part of its exclusive entrepreneurship education program, tech incubator Fredonia will host a…

The American Rescue Plan Act lowers tax requirements from $ 20,000 to $ 600 starting next year. WASHINGTON DC, DC - A viral video on Instagram has 441,000 views and has been liked over 8,500 times. He claims…

Kenyan currency As an entrepreneur, you will have to make tough decisions almost every day. It's both the most exciting and stressful part of owning a business. While most of your day-to-day decisions will have a relatively small…

Forbes has named Danielle Milner, co-founder and chief strategy officer of Ann Arbor-based brand design agency DO: BETTER, as one of its next 1,000 for 2021. The list highlights the owners of inspiring and resilient small businesses,…

Ohio University Lancaster will be hosting a Financial Literacy Seminar Series starting October 7. The series is sponsored by Park National Bank, Fairfield Federal Savings and Loan, and…

Texas Governor Greg Abbott met with 12 Texas small business owners on Friday and heard a common theme: They need more workers to be successful.The roundtable was held at the Dallas Farmers Market as part of National Small Business Week.…

RICHMOND, Ind. --Amanda Marquis said the $ 10,000 she received from a Wayne County Small Business Assistance Program lifted a huge burden.Corner Cafe at The Leland was one of 38 businesses that received $ 324,377 from OCRA's Wayne County…

“We believe that small businesses are the heart of America and that every business owner deserves a chance at the American dream. This expansion will allow…

Andrew McDowell, owner of With Love Market & Cafe in Los Angeles, said the recall election is a waste of money. Photo by Pablo Unzueta for CalMatters Andrew McDowell, who owns a cafe in downtown Los Angeles, says Gavin…

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FREEPORT - Walk into one of the downtown retail and specialty stores and you'll likely see a woman running the business.According to Nicole Haas, brand director for the Greater Freeport Partnership, women-owned businesses in Freeport have…

DOVER - Restaurant owner Kaley Rae Fellows closed her vegan cafe for an extended July 4 weekend this month, as she considered if and how she could stay in business. Despite her eligibility for a US Small Business Administration's $ 28.6…

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) - The mask's warrant has been lifted in West Virginia. Small businesses are starting to reopen at full capacity and you can see people roaming the streets of downtown. Charleston expects…

Almost 125 years ago, Thomas Cox expanded his Dardanelle machinery business to Little Rock. He built a new production facility in the 300 block of East Markham Street and a warehouse, now known as the Cox Building, centrally located in…

GWINNETT COUNTY (CBS46) —Gwinnett County has announced officials are accepting nominations for a new…

news, local news, Two decades after arriving in Griffith, Manjit Singh Lally is looking to take another step forward as a member of the Griffith community. Mr Lally will run as a candidate for Griffith City Council in the September…

NEWPORT - Newport County resident Laurie Ruttenberg who owns the Lucky Dog Resort in Middletown is exhausted. For months now, she has been working 100 hours a week at her business, as finding and retaining employees has been a challenge…

WACO, TX - A local business owner hosted the first-ever Waco Summer Small Biz Show to showcase small businesses and allow other small business owners to build relationships with each other.Christina Martinez hosted the event on Saturday…