Drs. Emily and Alejandro Elías are springboarding the marketing of their new chiropractic office, Victory Spinal Care, at Wednesday’s Business Expo. They saw the annual Abilene Chamber of Commerce event as a “great idea to get our name out there, but also to meet other local businesses and to connect with them,” she said. C.M. Company […]
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These Latino-owned businesses survived the pandemic. Here’s how they adapted
The week California ordered the closures of businesses amid the coronavirus pandemic in March of 2020, Maria Palacio, co-founder of Progeny Coffee, lost 97% of her revenue. Prior to the pandemic, her biggest moneymaker was selling Colombian coffee beans to the offices of Google and Facebook. For months she lay […]
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How these CA Latino-owned businesses survived the pandemic
The week California ordered the closures of businesses amid the coronavirus pandemic in March of 2020, Maria Palacio, co-founder of Progeny Coffee, lost 97% of her revenue. Prior to the pandemic, her biggest moneymaker was selling Colombian coffee beans to the offices of Google and Facebook. For months she lay […]
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8 Black-Owned Businesses to Support on Juneteenth and All Year Long
All products and services featured by IndieWire are independently selected by IndieWire editors. However, IndieWire may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. From coffee to spices, jewelry, and vintage pieces, we’re highlighting some of the […]
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6 businesses displaced in downtown Lancaster so high-rise can add 16 new apartments | Local Business
The owner of the former Stevens House apartment building downtown is replacing at least six commercial tenants with 16 more apartments, prompting some of the displaced small-business owners to say they’re victims of gentrification. Berger Rental Communities, which bought the West King and South Prince streets building in 2019 for […]
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What We’ve Learned From Businesses That Are Surviving the Pandemic So Far
Exterior view of Target chain store in Minnetonka, Minnesota. The coronavirus pandemic has dealt a devastating blow to many businesses both big and small. As of September 2020, nearly 100,000 businesses had permanently closed as a result of the pandemic, Fortune reported. Many others are struggling to survive, with major […]
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WhatsApp’s professionalism and dedication to excellence ensures that there are particular criteria for businesses to start utilizing their Business app or API. First of all, businesses might want to check for compliance with WhatsApp’s commerce coverage. WhatsApp prohibits certain trades from performing transactions on the WhatsApp service corresponding to marketing […]
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Vancouver Mall bucks retail trend with new businesses, interior redesign
Two major clothing retailers are about to set up shop at Vancouver Mall. Casual apparel chain Tillys and women’s fashion store Windsor will both join the tenant lineup later this year, the mall announced last week. The two stores will be the latest in a string of big name outlets […]
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Catholic Dioceses Scored $1.5 Billion In COVID-19 Relief Funds Meant For Small Businesses
When the coronavirus forced churches to close their doors and give up Sunday collections, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte turned to the federal government’s signature small business relief program for more than $8 million. The diocese’s headquarters, churches and schools landed the help even though they had roughly $100 […]
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COVID-19 grants are helping Charlotte businesses stay open
The Historic West End Partners used City of Charlotte CARES Act funding through the NoDa Artist Employment Grant to commission artwork from Abel Jackson and Big Trouble Studios. The art depicts both the West End’s historic streetcar and the new one that replaced it, contributing to the area’s growth. Alex […]
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Sewickley businesses partner with nonprofit to provide Valentine meals for families
TribLIVE’s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. With restaurants open with limited seating due to covid restrictions, it may be difficult for couples to find a table on Valentine’s Day. This year, a Sewickley nonprofit has found a […]
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14 Types of Home-Based Businesses to Consider Starting
After 15 years of juggling a full-time job and a side hustle, I was burned out. It was time to launch my home-based writing and marketing business. It’s the best decision I’ve ever made! Running my own business from home eliminated a daily commute. Since I hate driving, that’s a […]
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Ramona businesses devise new strategies to adapt in coronavirus era
With a frustrating 2020 behind them, many of Ramona’s local businesses are finding ways to move forward in the new year. After months of struggling with COVID-19 lockdowns and restrictions as well as a faltering economy, some business owners have come up with new strategies and increased options for their […]
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PPP: Congress made changes but businesses say it’s not enough
Retail businesses like Georgie Lou’s Retro Candy store in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, will likely receive the same amount of money they did in the spring — which lasted Georgie Lou’s only a few months, leaving owner Stephanie Patterson Gilbert to piece things together on her own ever since. “It’s helpful, but […]
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Representing Black Businesses on Ujamaa, the Fourth Night of Kwanzaa
Refinery29 Find & Support Black-Owned Businesses With These Apps & Websites Following the police killing of George Floyd in May, protests broke out across the country. We encourage everyone to continue this fight in 2021 by marching in local protests, signing online petitions, donating, and calling elected officials, but there’s another way to fight […]
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These Ann Arbor-area businesses closed in 2020, some due to COVID-19
ANN ARBOR, MI — Several longtime Ann Arbor-area businesses have closed this year for various reasons, including the coronavirus pandemic. Businesses flexed their creative muscles to try staying afloat during a year of stay-at-home orders, government-mandated closures and social distancing brought on by COVID-19. Others shut down completely after finding […]
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How small businesses adapted to survive and thrive during the pandemic
A man and woman carry their shopping down the usually busy Exmouth Market in London (Getty) Small businesses in England have been forced to adapt in order to survive the devastating impact the coronavirus pandemic and two national lockdowns have had on shopping habits, socialising and day-to-day life. Some pivoted […]
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Minimum wage hike, Family and Medical Leave Act take effect Jan. 1; here’s what businesses and workers say it means to them
NORTHAMPTON — Jeremiah Micka has been dealing with a lot lately. Like many, the owner of the Union Station complex in Northampton — which includes the Tunnel Bar, the Roosevelt Room banquet facility, the Platform Sports Bar and a patio bar called The Deck — has struggled to keep his […]
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5 Small Businesses That Thrived During the Pandemic
Small businesses were devastated in 2020. They have pivoted so frequently to deal with state-mandated shutdowns, new customer needs and pandemic safety protocols that many aren’t sure what direction they’re facing anymore. Nine months into the coronavirus crisis, more than a quarter remain closed, at least temporarily, according to data […]
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Pixetic Introduces Comprehensive UX Service Offerings for Digital Businesses | State
BOSTON, Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — After analyzing what is most required by their clients and gathering their best methods, Pixetic introduces unique UX design services. The goal of this upgrade is to make the process much easier for the clients and give them the best results. So, they are happy to introduce three brand new services: Digital […]