Business Ideas
Cities Should Market Their Problems to Entrepreneurs
BY Mikal E. Belicove
For small towns across the U.S. to grow again after the worst recession since the Great Depression, here's a suggestion: Ask entrepreneurs for help. Don't 'Occupy Wall Street,' Start a Small Business
BY Carol Tice
While some block sidewalks on Wall Street and elsewhere, other unemployed citizens are going in a more productive direction: They're starting businesses. Beyond the Food Truck: Six Ideas for Mobile Food Businesses
BY Entrepreneur Press and Rich Mintzer
If you want to start a food business, but don't have the dough for a full restaurant, check out these mobile options. Two Urban Farmers Test the 'Eat Local' Business
BY Bruce Schoenfeld
More people are exploring microfarming as a way to become their own boss. A look at two moonlighting gardeners in Cleveland. The Farm-to-Table Founding Fathers
BY Bruce Schoenfeld
How a Silicon Valley veteran and an English-bred chef helped define the farm-to-table movement. The Economist at the Forefront of the Farm-to-Table Movement
BY Bruce Schoenfeld
This business analyst is an unlikely leader in the economics of food localization. How the Farm-to-Table Movement Is Helping Grow the Economy
BY Bruce Schoenfeld
Producing and using locally sourced food is becoming a sustainable business. Call it Foodie Inc. One Startup's Plan to Kill Product Packaging
BY Carol Tice
Product packaging is pesky and expensive, but can we live without it? One startup's founders are betting that the answer is yes. Five Ways to Find Your Business Fit
BY Joe Mathews
If you're looking at getting into a new business, first make sure it suits your needs. Here's how. Wingman Businesses Cash in on Men's Dating Dilemmas
BY Jason Fell
How three entrepreneurs got their start in the growing niche business of love. Uncle Sam's New, $5M Incubator for Student Entrepreneurs
BY Carol Tice
The National Science Foundation wants to help commercialize students' university work so they can launch successful startups. Cheap Jack's Finds Decades-Long Success in Vintage Fashion
BY Rosalind Resnick
How an old-school New York entrepreneur is still standing strong in the fickle fashion industry. Four Fast-Growing Niches in the Travel Business
BY Geoff Carter
Have a passion for the travel business? Consider these four niches that are quickly winning over weekend warriors. Camping's Extreme Makeover
BY Geoff Carter
Luxury tents, king-size beds, gourmet chefs, Wi-Fi. Welcome to the new business opportunities of not really roughing it. Food Trucks 101: How to Start a Mobile Food Business
BY Entrepreneur Press and Rich Mintzer
Want to take your recipes on the road? Here are the basics.Play Video The Innovators: Union Square Hospitality Group's Danny Meyer (Video)
The New York restaurateur talks about starting and growing a successful business. Five Businesses Born at a Bar
BY Kara Ohngren
The back-of-the-napkin business plan is not just a myth. Here are just a few examples of business ideas that took shape over drinks. Gourmet Coffee Bars: A Caffeine-Fueled Comparison
BY Michelle Juergen
We look at some of the more notable coffee shops around the U.S. Knowledge on Tap: The Business of a Beer Sommelier
BY Matt Villano
How one beer lover tanked his career in favor of teaching people about his beverage of choicePlay Video Why Keeping a Business Idea Secret Can Backfire (Video)
At our Entrepreneur Magazine Roundtable, entrepreneurs extolled the benefits of sharing business ideas liberally. This Crowdsourcing Site Helps Turn Business Ideas into Money
BY Dan O'Shea
Ahhha.com is a social network that taps the collective wisdom of the masses. Aging Boomers Become a Business Idea Goldmine
BY Michelle Juergen
The active aging population holds numerous opportunities for entrepreneurs who can fill a niche. 'Breastaurants' Ring Up Big Profits
BY Jason Daley
Restaurants that woo men with attractive waitresses, big beer selections & giant TVs are winning loyal customers--and raking in revenues. 100 Brilliant Companies 2011
Entrepreneur's annual look at the brightest ideas, the hottest industries and the most insightful innovators How Zite's iPad Magazine Is Bringing Browsing Back
BY Jenna Schnuer
A hit from the start, this Vancouver, B.C.-based company delivers an (increasingly) personal reading experience for tablet-toters. Plus, a look at other ground-breaking businesses in the media space. How Yellow+Blue Is Making a Difference in the Wine Business
BY Jenna Schnuer
The Chester, Penn.-based wine company's early success shatters long-held industry standards. Plus, a look at other game-changers in the beverages industry.Ads by Google
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