Global trade has become a defining feature of modern business, with importing playing a pivotal role in supply chains across continents. For many companies, the allure of importing products presents the opportunity to lower […]
“Consumer confidence fell sharply in April as inflation worries and a downbeat outlook on the job market pushed optimism to its lowest level since 2022.” So starts Josh Schafer’s Yahoo Finance article on 4/30/24. […]
It’s easy to get caught up in the commotion of the 2016 presidential election. On one hand, you have real estate mogul-turnedreality television star-turned-politician Donald Trump. On the other hand, you’ve got former Sec. of […]
Business owners are bombarded with one key theme surrounding the U.S. economy: struggle. However, if we look beyond the news reports and pessimism, we can find bright spots and areas of growth. American manufacturing is […]
As we enter the fourth month of 2013, we’ve already seen many changes in what we believed to be true late in 2012. Europe has fallen deeper into recession, as they’ve experienced three consecutive quarters […]
Combining execution and attitude leads to success Over the last few years, the economy has taken its toll on many small businesses and their owners. Not surprisingly, they are feeling beat up and hopeless, and […]
Recession? Downturn? Slowdown? Whatever you call it, the rate of income growth across U.S. businesses has slowed to a crawl. Your own business may not be affected in any way, but the fact is many […]
I want to start a cabinet/wood furniture business, but I would have to invest a lot of money in the machinery. Do you think I should wait for the economy to rebound? If you want […]
Where Do We Go From Here? While we would like to believe that the worst of the economic storm has passed and the recovery from the worst recession since the Great Depression has begun, the […]
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