How an increase in R&D spending can boost the small business ecosystem
Introduction Research and Development (R&D) is a critical driver of innovation, competitiveness, and economic growth. While large corporations often dominate…
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What Small Business Owners in Birmingham are Saying About Trump’s Tariffs
Since the Trump administration first imposed tariffs on imported goods—particularly from China—small business owners across the U.S. have felt the…
How Pop Mart Turned Collectible Dolls Into an $18 Billion Business
In just over a decade, Pop Mart, a Chinese toy company, has transformed from a little-known retailer into a global…
225-strong group on course for “best year in business”
In today’s competitive business landscape, achieving consistent growth is no small feat. Yet, one dynamic group of 225 professionals is…
44 first-year students join Nebraska Business Honors Academy
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s College of Business recently welcomed 44 exceptional first-year students into its prestigious Nebraska Business Honors Academy (NBHA).…
Rethinking Business Efficiency: How AI is Reshaping Enterprise Operations
Introduction In today’s fast-paced business environment, efficiency is no longer just a competitive advantage—it’s a necessity. Companies across industries are…
Forum to help business owners navigate public, private procurement
Procurement—whether public or private—is a critical aspect of business growth, yet many entrepreneurs struggle to navigate its complexities. From understanding…
Risk Management Is Core to Food Business Strategy
Introduction The food industry is one of the most dynamic and essential sectors globally, but it is also fraught with…
Beloved Alabama restaurant unexpectedly closes after 20 years in business
For two decades, [Restaurant Name] has been a cornerstone of the [City/Town] community, serving up mouthwatering dishes, fostering cherished memories,…
7 Ways Third-Party APIs Can Hurt Your Business
In today’s digital landscape, third-party APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) are essential for integrating external services, enhancing functionality, and speeding up…