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'It's implementation time': Call for action on franchising overhaul

50 min ago Sydney Morning Herald - Cara Waters

An opposition-led gathering of franchisees has urged Canberra to end the 'sideshow' and press ahead with a recommended overhaul of the sector. [Read More]

Shared Kitchen in Greensboro helps food entrepreneurs operate small businesses

4 hr ago WGHP FOX High Point - Bob Buckley - GREENSBORO, N.C.

The more sophisticated modern life gets, the more removed most people are from their food source. The Out of the Garden Project wants to change... [Read More]

Small Business Resource Association launches mastermind groups

6 hr ago Reading Eagle

Resource is open for members and non-members. [Read More]

Small businesses oppose Bank of England economist's call to extend gender pay reporting

Monday, October 21 - 7:00 PM London Telegraph - Tom Rees

The Bank of England's chief economist has called for gender pay reporting to be widened to companies with just 30 employees but the proposal faced... [Read More]

Lawsuit alleges Meritage took Anna's House concept after deal talks stalled

Monday, October 21 - 6:53 PM Grand Rapids MiBiz - Sydney Smith

Small business news for Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Battle Creek and the Lake Michigan shoreline. [Read More]

Michigan trade groups form new association health plan for small businesses

Monday, October 21 - 6:48 PM Grand Rapids MiBiz - Mark Sanchez

Healthcare, hospital and health system news for Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Battle Creek and the Lake Michigan shoreline. [Read More]

Small business owners set to welcome American Dream mall

Monday, October 21 - 5:49 PM WPIX CW New York City - Christie Duffy - EAST RUTHERFORD

After over 16 years of false starts, the colossal American Dream Mall in East Rutherford is set to open this week. Approximately 3-million-square-feet of entertainment... [Read More]

Bombardier unveils revamped small business jet to compete with Embraer

Monday, October 21 - 5:38 PM Reuters - Allison Lampert

Bombardier on Monday unveiled its revamped Liberty Learjet 75 corporate plane, betting that extra legroom and a lower price tag would help the Canadian company... [Read More]

Small businesses navigating impending minimum wage hikes

Monday, October 21 - 5:37 PM St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Marco Cartolano

A new study contends hiking the minimum wage to $15 an hour will have unintended consequences, namely job losses. [Read More]

Triggered in the Twin Ports: As big box retailers trend away from guns, small businesses fill the gap

Monday, October 21 - 2:34 PM Duluth News Tribune - Brady Slater

Small businesses are filling the void when it comes to sales of the AR-15 and other military-style weapons. [Read More]

How small-business owners who rely on Bank of America can tap into its benefits offerings to improve hiring, keep employees, and prioritize their local markets

Monday, October 21 - 2:30 PM Business Insider - Dominick Reuter

Bank of America's head of small business says that small firms need to step up health care and benefits offerings to attract and retain key... [Read More]

Need a small-business mentor?

Monday, October 21 - 2:08 PM AP - Joyce M. Rosenberg

Chambers of commerce and industry and professional associations are good resources... [Read More]

Is your business paying too much for office coffee?

Monday, October 21 - 2:03 PM Philadelphia Inquirer

Outsourcing may be the right move because it's cheaper and better quality. [Read More]

Ways to celebrate and support women small-business owners

Monday, October 21 - 1:41 PM Berlin Daily Sun

Chances are good that you know at least one woman who runs a small business. She might run a retail shop, own a restaurant or... [Read More]

Small business wellbeing: How to tackle mental health issues in the workplace

Monday, October 21 - 12:00 PM New Zealand Herald

A look at mental health, and whether enough is being done to help those struggling. [Read More]

Email marketing rules small business owners need to know

Monday, October 21 - 10:29 AM Herald-Palladium

According to the Direct Marketing Association, the typical return on investment for email marketing is about 4,300 percent. [Read More]

Simple social media tips for small businesses

Monday, October 21 - 9:44 AM Waynesboro Augusta Free Press

Undertaking social media for a small business can be daunting. But it doesn't have to be with our simple tips to manage social media for... [Read More]

Why Paul spent two years fighting REA Group over four words