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Local businesses to participate as vendors at Bridge Day

Local businesses to participate as vendors at Bridge Day

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. (WVVA) - Several local businesses will be vendors at Saturday’s annual Bridge Day in Fayette County. The event attracts tens of thousands of people to watch parachutists jump from the New River Gorge Bridge into the river...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.

Payroll Options for Small Business with Remote Employees

Payroll Options for Small Business with Remote Employees Published 7:32 pm Monday, October 13, 2025 Running a business is one thing. Running it while juggling a fully or partially remote team? That is a whole different game. For small business...

Owner:  Boone Family
When legal issues threaten your small business
Las Vegas small businesses struggle as tourism decline hurts foot traffic

Las Vegas small businesses struggle as tourism decline hurts foot traffic

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Small businesses across Las Vegas are grappling with a significant drop in foot traffic, with some owners warning they may be forced to close if conditions don’t improve soon. Trisha Baker, owner of Bellies to Babies Boutique,...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Snow Hill actively seeking local businesses to move downtown

Snow Hill actively seeking local businesses to move downtown

SNOW HILL, Md. – Local officials are trying to persuade local small business owners to move their businesses to downtown Snow Hill. The town is getting creative to draw more interest. They hope to fill the vacant properties, and they will be...

Owner:  Patricia & Brian Lane
Small Business Owners Describe Slightly-Improved Conditions

Small Business Owners Describe Slightly-Improved Conditions

Small business owners expecting better business conditions and sales. Photo by Ketut Subiyanto SACRAMENTO REGION, CA (MPG) - Small business owners expecting better business conditions and sales boosted the National Federation of Independent...

Owner:  Paul Scholl
Heavy rain floods downtown Whiteville forcing local businesses to deal with damage again

Heavy rain floods downtown Whiteville forcing local businesses to deal with damage again

COLUMBUS COUNTY (WWAY) — Water rushed into the streets of downtown Whiteville, and into local businesses. Another round of heavy rain has left the city flooded again, after water breached the nearby Soules Swamp gauge at 8.5 feet. The Donut Shop...

Owner:  Charles H. Morris
New Owners Announce Grand Reopening of Hoot’s Pub in Amarillo

New Owners Announce Grand Reopening of Hoot’s Pub in Amarillo

There are just some things in a smaller town that people have stories about that will follow them to the end of their lives. One of those things is the memories they made in clubs across Amarillo. Hoot's Pub was a fun place to hang and make...

Owner:  Townsquare Media
Pensacola business owner warns others of downtown construction projects impacting sales

Pensacola business owner warns others of downtown construction projects impacting sales

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The Florida Department of Transportation has reached month six of their $22 million West Garden Street Road project. It's a small portion of updating the Highway 98-corridor from Pace Boulevard to Interstate 110. One business...

Owner:  Smith Family
Montgomery County businesses embrace spooky spirit, urge people to shop local

Montgomery County businesses embrace spooky spirit, urge people to shop local

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - The competition is fierce in Montgomery County, with businesses bringing out their decorating skills for who has the best Halloween decorations. They’re asking for your vote in the competition and your support this...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Grocery chain expected to evict some Prospect small businesses

Grocery chain expected to evict some Prospect small businesses

PROSPECT, Ky. (WDRB) -- A new Publix grocery store is coming to Prospect Point, but several longtime businesses said the development could leave them with no choice but to move or close their doors for good. While Publix has yet to publicly...

Owner:  Allan Block
Anastasia Jackson: Empowering Delaware’s Small Businesses from the Heart of Kent County

Anastasia Jackson: Empowering Delaware’s Small Businesses from the Heart of Kent County

When you meet Anastasia Jackson, one thing becomes clear, her story is deeply rooted in Delaware’s soil, and her mission is to help small businesses, especially Black-owned ones, grow from that same ground. From Milford to Dover: A Foundation in...

Owner:  Leonard & Yolanda Young
10 Effective Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses

10 Effective Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses

To effectively market your small business, you need to implement strategies that resonate with your specific audience. Start by defining who your target customers are and clarify what makes your offerings unique. Establishing a strong brand...

Owner:  Leland McFarland
Small Business Regulation Is Cratering - Here’s The Hidden Catch
Supporting Small Business: LA Mayor’s Contract Financing Program designed to promote procurement opportunities

Supporting Small Business: LA Mayor’s Contract Financing Program designed to promote procurement opportunities

Mayor Karen Bass is encouraging local small business owners and entrepreneurs to apply for the city’s Contract Financing Program, which was designed by the mayor to help small businesses pursue procurement opportunities. The $1 million in funding...

Owner:  Steve Strickbine
City Council seat open for the first time this century draws 2 Rock Hill business owners

City Council seat open for the first time this century draws 2 Rock Hill business owners

Mallard spent four years on the Rock Hill planning commission. He said it allowed him a bird’s-eye view of the city and its trajectory, including working on the comprehensive plan in 2020. As a Main Street business owner, Vining is focused on...

Owner:  Manigault Family
Redefining the Small Business Banking Experience: Insights from U.S. Bank’s Shruti Patel

Redefining the Small Business Banking Experience: Insights from U.S. Bank’s Shruti Patel

This article is brought to you in collaboration with Gregory FCA. AI and personalization are redefining the rules of engagement in business banking. As Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer for Business Banking at U.S. Bank, Shruti...

Owner:  Informa PLC
Revealed: How to apply and get up N100,000 in small business grant

Revealed: How to apply and get up N100,000 in small business grant

Thousands of petty traders across Nigeria can now access up to ₦100,000 in free grants under a new support programme It recognises that with just a small push, millions of Nigerians can build profitable micro-businesses Reports say the scheme...

Owner:  Naij.com Media Limited
When Vacancies Create Opportunity: What Landlords and Small Businesses Should Know in Today’s Retail Market

When Vacancies Create Opportunity: What Landlords and Small Businesses Should Know in Today’s Retail Market

Across the country, a shift is underway in the commercial real estate landscape. Once-unshakable national retail chains are shuttering stores, leaving behind empty spaces in malls and shopping centers. For years, these prime locations were out of...

Owner:  Aviva Cuyler

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