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Recognizing 'big time' small businesses

"Small business is the backbone of the industry, big time," said Delaware Small Business Chamber President and founder Bob Older.

Journal Opinion: The Strength of Small Business

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – As the nation celebrates National Small Business Week – May 3-9 this year – it’s worth taking a moment to reflect on the impact that small business has.  Accordi...

Law Firm Owner – Lawyer or Businessperson?

Question:  I am the owner of a three attorney general practice firm in Chicago, Illinois. The other attorneys were recently hired associates right out of law school. We have two le...

State’s small biz owners ‘truly the backbone of everything we do,’ senator says

FAIRMONT – West Virginia’s Small Business Person of the Year said Wednesday that Mountain State residents, and Mountain State entrepreneurs, share a sense of community that isn’t a...

President Trump to celebrate small business owners

U.S. President Donald Trump will hold a small business summit Monday afternoon, as the White House touts the impact of its economic agenda for small business owners.

Indiana launching new small business retention and succession initiative for Small Business Week

Indiana is home to more than 537,000 small businesses, which make up 99.4% of all businesses in the Hoosier State and employ more than 1.2 million people.

Local entrepreneur wins W.Va. Small Business Person of Year Award

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) - A local entrepreneur has been named West Virginia Small Business Person of the Year. Madhur Bedre, Founder and CEO of Atlas Prediction Control LLC, w...

Report: Small Businesses Confident Despite Economic Pressure

NEW YORK – In recognition of National Small Business Week, Small Business Expo released its 2026 State of Small Business Report, based on survey data from 11,426 U.S. small busines...

Small business retirement wave could unlock a major planning opportunity

Contrarian Thinking report says rising deal flow, SBA lending and AI are reshaping Main Street ownership

Small Business Owners-New Investor Coming in or Partner Buying Out?

If you have a partner who is looking to leave or is considering bringing in another investor into your small business, you will want to negotiate a fair buyout or buy-in with those...

Cameron and Sydney Hall, Doors Plus, LLC Selected as Small Business Person of the Year for Nebraska by U.S. Small Busine...

Today the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Nebraska District Office is announcing Nebraska’s Small Business Persons of the Year as it prepares for National Small Business Week,...

Local man named Ohio's Small Business Person of the Year

A local business owner has received big recognition in the state.

Are you thinking of starting your own business? Here are a few tips.

More than 5 million new business applications are filed each year, according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS Mornings" to pro...

'A little bit of a struggle' | Local businesses work to fill open jobs across Clermont County

As SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler visited Clermont County to applaud the administration's economic agenda for small businesses, one small business owner said it's been a struggle...

Army spouse built business through 12 moves

As we celebrate Small Business Month, I encourage business owners to use online resources and congressional leaders to ensure access to these essential technologies. They’ve made i...

Small Business Owners: Is A Doctor Of Business Administration Worth It

You might think a professional doctorate is only for big company bosses, but small business owners gain huge value too. A Doctor of Business Administration teaches you how to compe...

How to Explain Sole Proprietor and Start Your Own Business

Discover how to explain sole proprietor status and learn the essential steps to start your own business. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to successfully...

Mamdani names new 'mom-and-pop czar' meant to ease path for small business owners

A new 'mom-and-pop czar' is focusing on small businesses. Delia Awusi, a former local business adviser, will work with small city businesses. [ more › ]

What Is a Sole Proprietor Business?

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Woman-owned family business in Shelburne wins 2026 Vermont SBA Microbusiness of the Year.

‘I am trying to stay alive.’ Jobs at mom-and-pop shops are disappearing

By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Shirley Modlin started her manufacturing business 20 years ago in her garage with her husband. Now, she fears the company won’t survive. Modlin’s...

Yuma restaurant owner named small business person of the year for Arizona

Ariz, YUMA (KYMA) - A Yuma restaurant owner has been named Arizona Small Business Person of the Year. Ornelas has some advice for small businesses just starting their journey. “Be...

President Trump presents award to local business owner

Mark Lamoncha, owner of Humtown Products, was named the Small Business Association's National Small Business Person Year.

National Small Business Week: Celebrating the Heart of America

Each spring, communities across the nation turn their attention to the engines of local prosperity: America’s small businesses. This is National Small Business Week, observed this...