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American Express has unveiled "Door to Shop Small," an augmented reality experience designed to inspire consumers to shop local businesses on Small Business Saturday.

AmEx Unveils ‘Door to Shop Small’ Campaign for 2023 Holiday Season

The 2023 American Express Shop Small Impact Study reveals that most consumers (78%) believe that small businesses are “essential to their community.” However, given the current…

Cultured Stone Videos Feature Designer Kerrie Kelly

Cultured Stone has collaborated with interior designer Kerrie Kelly, design partner for Westlake Royal Stone Solutions, to create two short-form videos that walk through custom mood…
General NOV 12
Small businesses should create employee handbooks to ensure all employees are aligned on the company's mission, vision and procedures.

The Importance of Employee Handbooks: Keeping Businesses Informed and Compliant

Businesses are constantly adapting to the changing needs and expectations of employees, as well as ever-changing rules and regulations. What was acceptable just a few years…

Inside the Online Bookstore Building a ‘Model for Small Businesses to Compete with Amazon’

As its power and reach have grown, countless companies have tried to take on Amazon, but few have succeeded. It wouldn’t be precisely accurate to count…
General NOV 9
Amazon Business has added a pay-over-time option for B2B customers via an expansion of its partnership with BNPL company Affirm.

Small Businesses Now Have BNPL Perks on Amazon

Amazon Business has added a pay-over-time option for B2B customers via an expansion of its partnership with BNPL company Affirm. Amazon Business will make the option…
Google has unveiled new tools to help small merchants and other businesses stand out in search results, especially during the holiday season.

Google Unveils New Tools to Help Small Merchants

Just in the time for the holiday shopping season, Google is debuting new features to help merchants capture consumers’ attention in search results, including a small business “tag,” generative AI…

Portobello America Celebrates Grand Opening of U.S. Plant

The doors to Portobello America’s 986,000-sq.-ft., cutting-edge manufacturing facility in Baxter, Tennessee, were opened last month, as more than 500 guests from around the globe assembled…
General NOV 8
Small business owners have various funding options available, but they need to find the best option for their needs. This article offers pointed guidance.

Funding Options for Small Business: What You Need to Know

Small business owners and entrepreneurs never lack good ideas, but they may lack the cash to get those ideas off the ground. Thankfully, there are a…