Local Economies
Celebrate With Purpose: Buy Your Eid Gifts This Year From These Seven MENA-Based Small Businesses Highlighting Palestinian Heritage
While there are plenty of options out there to support the people of Palestine through this crisis, one way to do so is by helping keep their culture alive.
The Owners of This Texas Farmers Market Took a Big Gamble. Here's How It Paid Off Bigger Than They Dreamed.
A Texas farmers market educates customers about the importance of shopping local for a healthy lifestyle and an even healthier small business community.
7 Ways to Support Local Businesses and Your Community
Money simply works harder for the immediate good when it's kept close to home.
Why Tailoring Payment Processing Solutions to Support Rural and Small-Town Businesses is Just Good Business
Financial institutions have avoided - or failed - to offer sustainable services to support rural and small-town businesses. However, overlooking this market is a gross oversight as it presents an enormous and largely untapped opportunity to create new jobs and generate economic development.
6 Ways Small Towns Can Create More Economic Growth
Ideas for creating growth locally and for bringing growth from outside your locale.
Is the Freight Slowdown Signaling Recession?
Fewer goods being shipped could indicate a recession on the horizon.
Wakeup Call: Let us be Passionate About Heritage Tourism
How heritage tourism is drawing importance in the travel-tourism industry and translating economies with entrepreneurial initiatives!
Don't Let Your Butt Dominate Your Brain
Are you too focused on local problems and ideas?
Helping Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses Make the Digital Transformation
Increasingly, even small businesses can sell to a global economy, if they have the right tools.
6 Small Businesses Worth Supporting This Holiday Season
Buying from small businesses strengthens the backbone of the economy.
The 15 Best-Run Cities in America
We'll help you decide where to go, but you have to pack the boxes.
This Entrepreneur Is Proving That a Zero-Interest Loan Platform Can Work
Check out what's taking crowdfunding to a new level.
Why Small Business Is Personal -- Not Local
In this global economy, success has no boundaries or geographical limitations -- no matter how small or large your company.
6 Benefits for You and Your Community From Supporting Local Entrepreneurs
Locally owned businesses give communities a unique character but those businesses need loyal customers to survive.
Amazon, Ecommerce Rivals Fuel Commercial Property Boom in India
The Internet retailer and its fast-growing local rivals are driving a boom in property leasing in India as their storage needs rise.