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May 5, 2011
Free iPhone And Android Apps Help Small Business Owners

After tax time, the last thing you probably want to think about are your finances. But this is the best time to start new methods for filing and sorting your expenses, especially if you are... more »

May 5, 2011
Number Of Asian-Owned Small Businesses Increases 40 Percent

The number of Asian-owned businesses increased 40.4 percent -- more than twice the national rate -- from 2002 to 2007, according to new data released from the U.S. Census Bureau. The data, which comes from... more »

May 5, 2011
Making Connections: Expo Showcases Value For Businesses To Shop Local

Bobbi England, co-owner of Kenai Catering, maintains a simple philosophy when it comes to marketing and running her business. "When you provide a good product, word of mouth is the best advertising you can get,"... more »

May 5, 2011
Area Stores Stock Up For Mother’s Day Rush

DANVILLE — A couple days are left to find the perfect Mother's Day gift and many businesses say shoppers have been buying."Most of them shop the day or two before or the day of," Jim... more »

May 4, 2011
The Bee Hive creates a real buzz

Fenwick Island -- There's a new gift shop in town offering home décor, jams, jellies and souvenirs.The Bee Hive, located in the Village of Fenwick on Route 1, opened in February and has been well-received... more »

May 4, 2011
Little Cupcake Bakeshop and FEED Projects Launch A Shop-In-Shop at LCB Locations

NEW YORK, NY– Little Cupcake Bakeshop (LCB), a specialty desserts bakeshop, has teamed up with FEED Projects, founded by Lauren Bush, to launch a shop-in-shop at both LCB locations on May 13. For every item... more »

May 4, 2011
Small Business Administration Offers Loans To Rebuild Local Economy

As search and rescue teams scour the disaster zones for the human casualties of the storm, the Federal Emergency Management Agency is putting plans into place to revitalize the private business sector suffering from the... more »

May 3, 2011
Economy to be good to Moms

Mothers sacrifice a lot and put themselves last most of the year, but this coming Sunday is their day to come first.To reward them this year, Americans plan to pamper them by returning to spending... more »

May 3, 2011
Piggyback Bandz Pop To The Top Of The 2011 Spring National Parenting Center Entries

Thomasville, GA– Ever heard the expression "wearing your feelings on your sleeve?" Well, today's kids are wearing their personalities on their wrists! And according to the judges at the National Parenting Center, Fungrin's new Piggyback... more »

May 3, 2011
Taylor Swift Decorates Country Chic With C&F QUilted Linens

Newport News, VA – Youthful country and pop artist, Taylor Swift, chooses C&F Enterprises' quilted fabric linens for her home. People Magazine's May 9th 2011 edition features Taylor Swift's country chic decorating choices for her... more »

May 3, 2011
Tyler Johnston Joins SnapRetail As New Vice President Of Business Development

(PITTSBURGH) – SnapRetail, a technology marketing company that helps independent retailers nationwide grow their sales and profits using social media and ecommerce, has announced that Tyler Johnston has joined the company as Vice President of... more »

May 2, 2011
Shop Local For Mother’s Day

Ah, Mother's Day. The day you give back to the woman who has given you so much. If you're interested in shopping local, we've put together a short list of unique gift items available from... more »

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