Business owners share their top concerns, suggestions with Mayor Cooper
Nashville needs to attract more giant corporate hubs to town like AllianceBernstein and Amazon, even if it means occasionally using Metro incentives as bait. That was one of the messages Nashville's Entrepreneurs' Organization chapter presented to M.....»»
Art Langlie joins Seattle mayoral race
Arthur K. Langlie — grandson of former Seattle mayor and Washington governor Arthur B. Langlie — has officially joined the Seattle mayoral race. Langlie first spoke to the Business Journal in February about his concerns regarding the city's "unfoc.....»»
Opportunity zone consulting bid in Tampa has a Black-owned firm claiming "systemic racism"
The leader of an African American-owned real estate development firm in Tampa sent a blistering letter last week to Mayor Jane Castor and the city council, claiming systemic racism is blocking opportunities for minority business owners in the city......»»
Almost 190,000 Illinois businesses have been started during the pandemic. Five of them share how they did it.
The coronavirus pandemic has been brutal for small business owners. But even as many in the Chicago area closed their doors for good, others saw opportunities to start some.....»»
Portland Mayor Wheeler declines to seek new business taxes amid budget concerns
"That would be adding fuel to the fire," Wheeler said in an interview......»»
Exclusive: Inc. Small-Biz Survey Reveals Top Concerns About Reopening
While many small-business owners say they are quickly running out of money, their main concern about reopening is employee safety......»»
PPP loan forgiveness rules changing; Experts share advice
With the SBA updating PPP guidance almost daily, accounting and consulting experts detail what business owners should — and shouldn’t — do to put themselves in the best position possible to receive forgiveness......»»
LGBT business owners share their stories and struggles during Covid-19
With these profiles, we are highlighting the largest LGBT-owned businesses in Massachusetts......»»
"On the Edge": How Atlanta small business owners are navigating the COVID-19 pandemic
We are following seven small businesses we believe reflect the diversity of Atlanta’s economy and culture. We will share with you how these small businesses are adapting, the mindset that gets them through, the lessons they are learning......»»
Forecastr exec on what startup founders need to be thinking about right now
Editor's note: This is the latest in a regular series called Dealing With Disruption, where we talk to local business owners and leaders about how they are managing during the coronavirus outbreak. If you have suggestions for people to profile, ema.....»»
Here"s what coronavirus means for Nashville"s economy
Tennessee's first confirmed coronavirus case made the outbreak all that more real for Nashville. With the Williamson County diagnosis, locals are forced to feel the same worries and concerns other small business owners and hospitality employees feel.....»»
Guest column: What the coronavirus means for Nashville"s economy
Tennessee’s first confirmed coronavirus cases have made the outbreak all that more real for Nashville. With the local cases, locals may feel the same worries and concerns other small-business owners and hospitality employees feel around the world......»»
In State of City speech, de Blasio positions himself as a friend to small business and tenants
The first State of the City address since Mayor Bill de Blasio's found him whistling a familiar tune, if not quite as loud. Still, business owners and landlords should take note of some of his... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Tenney Group Managing Partner Share Advice For First-Time Sellers
Business owners need to keep emotions in check, be flexible and st.....»»
Small business owners share their stories of risk & reward
Small business' success stories.....»»
Why Mayor Cooper punted an incentive deal shortly after taking office
Mayor John Cooper's stance on incentives hasn't endeared him to some business leaders, but for Cooper, that stance illustrates his desire to retool how Metro invests in its growth, particularly in underserved areas......»»
Intel"s blockbuster results lift shares to dotcom peak, fire up sector
Intel Corp's shares hit their highest in nearly two decades on Friday after cloud computing demand fired up the chipmaker's data center business and allayed concerns of market share loss to rival AMD, lifting stocks across the sector......»»
Intel"s cloud growth lifts shares, fires up other chipmakers
Intel Corp's shares rose 5% on Friday after demand from data centers fired up the chipmaker's cloud business and allayed concerns of market share loss to rival AMD , lifting shares across the sector......»»
Personnel And Technology Costs Top The List Of Concerns Among Business Owners
The majority of small business owners are most concerned about the rising costs associated with attracting and retaining talent and the incre.....»»
Dayton’s most influential women share their companies" top priorities for 2020
The Dayton Business Journal for its sixth year is recognizing some of the Dayton region’s most influential women in the business community. From business owners to high-level executives and elected officials, the Dayton area has many invaluable f.....»»
Small-Business Optimism Rises in October: NFIB
Small-business owners' confidence in the U.S. economy rose in October, as concerns of a recession receded, according to a survey by the National Federatio.....»»