BALTIMORE -- Dig into your pocket and shop local because it's National Small Business Week.About half the country is employed by small businesses, according to Small Business for America's Future.About 99.5 percent of Maryland's economy is a small business economy. That's more than 640,000 small businesses across the state.Senior Advisor Rhett Buttle with Small Business for America's Future says the number one challenge new entrepreneurs face is access to capital. Whether that's loans or grants,...
Despite the moniker attached to their segment, small businesses loom large in the American economy. And with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) celebrating National Small Business Week starting Sunday (April 28), the staying power of entrepreneurship in the U.S. is top of mind for both small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) as well as the solution […]
The B2B landscape is on the cusp of the next era in payments innovation. As PYMNTS readers already know, this new and exciting era is being driven by an ongoing digital transformation of historical processes and an electronic streamlining of traditional workflow hiccups. In order to capture the concrete opportunities that exist for B2B businesses to […]
WESLACO, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce will celebrate National Small Business Week from April 29 through May 4. According to the Weslaco Chamber, they will be kicking off the week with a Morning Networking Breakfast sponsored by Reyna’s BBQ & Cocina Weslaco. There will be a variety of networking opportunities for []
"At last check, Richland County has 4,200 small businesses and operations right here in Richland County. That's a 26% increase from our prior years," says Derrek Pugh, Vice Chair for Richland County Council.
EXCLUSIVE — House Republicans on the Small Business Committee are inviting small businesses from their districts to a showcase on Wednesday in honor of National Small Business Week, an event that will both highlight the work of “our nation’s job creators” and the “horrible regulatory onslaught” on the community from the Biden administration. As of […]
It’s National Small Business Week
Three Out of Four Service-Based SMB Owners Are Not Familiar with National Small Business Week, New EverCommerce Survey FindsDENVER, April 29, 2024 -- EverCommerce Inc. , a leading provider of SaaS solutions for service SMBs, shared today the results of a survey conducted in conjunction with National Small Business Week.
Apple has this week announced the launch of its new Made for Business initiative created to support small businesses and entrepreneurs. By providing tailored sessions and resources, Apple aims to empower these businesses to leverage technology effectively, streamlining their operations and fostering growth. The initiative is part of the broader Today at Apple program, which offers […]
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- In honor of National Small Business Week, representatives with the U.S. Small Business Association came to Dayton to celebrate a local business and recent graduate of their 8(a) Business Development program. Protective Coatings, Inc., known as PCI, recently won the 2023 8(a) Graduate of the Year award from the SBA, making []
According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the pressure is mounting on small and medium businesses (SMBs), as they must get their cyber preparedness correct or the next cyber attacks could prove disastrous.
The Government will publish the stability programme update (SPU) this week. The SPU is published every spring as part of an EU economic surveillance process.