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First Enterprise celebrates £13m milestone in supporting Midlands small businesses in 2024/25

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now First Enterprise, a prominent Community Development Finance Institution (CDFI), proudly announces a significant milestone, having disbursed £13 million in loans …

Digital Adoption Still Low Among 1.7 Million Small Businesses, Despite 10% Revenue Boost – Report

New research from the Center for Financial Inclusion (CFI) at Accion released today reveals that MSEs adopting digital tools are up to 10% more likely to report revenue growth, but usage of these tools remains low.  CFI’s report provides the clearest …

Commerce boss: How Washington state can make it easier for small businesses

MARYSVILLE — State Commerce Secretary Joe Nguyen has one solution to make it easier to operate a business in Washington. Streamline government at the state level. Nguyen was the keynote speaker on Tuesday during the annual meeting of the Economic Alliance …

Exclusive: Small businesses under-prepared amid restructuring push

Thursday 24 April 2025 11:40 am  |  Updated:  Thursday 24 April 2025 11:41 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Businesses cited cybersecurity threats as their …

New support for entrepreneurs and small businesses coming to The Hub this summer

DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- IBROC to bring support to untapped entrepreneurs. Coming this summer, Dayton's Innovative Business Resource Opportunity Center will simplify the way small businesses get support. The IBROC is a business supporter that hopes to …

Why UK small businesses dread the new packaging tax

Small food companies across the UK are voicing serious concerns about the government’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme, which introduces a new packaging tax. The policy, designed to hold producers accountable for the full lifecycle of their …

Small businesses in Kano lament as irregular electricity takes toll on operations

How Small Businesses Are Using Shipping Containers to Cut Overhead and Grow Fast

Running a small business today means constantly looking for smarter, leaner ways to operate. With razor-thin margins and the pressure to scale quickly, owners face real challenges in staying competitive without draining their resources. That’s why an …

Trump's volatile tariffs frustrate SC's small businesses as they expect price increases

For nearly 25 years, David Toole’s Bluetile Skateboards in downtown Columbia has served as an institution, not only for the Soday City’s punk kids, but for the whole community. Still, anticipating a rocky economy ahead, in fall 2024, he felt the need to …

DFSK EC35: The ideal electric van for small businesses

DFSK SA is proud to introduce the DFSK EC35 electric panel van, an innovative and cost-effective electric vehicle specifically designed to meet the demands of SA businesses while contributing to a greener future. With its robust build, impressive load …

Tariffs impacting small businesses in Yuma

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Small businesses in Yuma are facing some new challenges due to the recently imposed tariffs. We shared just how much these tariffs are being felt by our local mom-and-pop shops. Eddie Ramirez, owner of Fast Eddie's RC Hobbies …

Tariff Uncertainty: How UK Small Businesses Can Take Back Control

business Over the past few months, tariffs have taken centre stage in the UK’s economic conversation. What’s less widely known is how these changes can affect small businesses, even those that don’t directly import or export goods. Joe Phelan, money.co.uk …

Lawyer: Skills games ruling is victory for small businesses

RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) - A Virginia ruling has been made in favor of Pace-O-Matic’s Queen of Virginia Skill 2 (”QVS2″) games, according to State Senator William M. Stanley, Jr., Esq. Stanley says the ruling, issued Wednesday by Judge Hugh Campbell in Hanover …

Flagrant podcast host on tariff relief for big tech, but not small businesses: “Now you’re disproportionately punishing ...

Citation From the April 23, 2025, edition of Flagrant, sourced from YouTube ANDREW SCHULZ (HOST): So now Apple doesn't have the tariffs, and it's just like -- but to me, that's frustrating because Apple is the one that should be paying more …

Coalition pledges to axe EV tax break used by small businesses

The Coalition has confirmed it will scrap Labor’s fringe benefits tax (FBT) exemption for electric vehicles (EVs) if elected, just two days after Opposition leader Peter Dutton said it wouldn’t.  The pledge to cut the EV subsidy was included in a “wasteful …

SBA Relief Still Available to Texas Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits Affected by Autumn Drought

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Texas of the May 23, deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to offset economic losses …

New Interactive Artisan Center in San Salvador Empowers Small Businesses.

President Nayib Bukele’s Government continues to drive forward the economic and cultural transformation of El Salvador with the inauguration of the Interactive Artisan Development Center (Cedart). This pioneering initiative aims to empower micro and small …

Social Change Fund United Announces Los Angeles Initiative To Help Small Businesses

The initiative, co-founded by Carmelo Anthony, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Paul, has announced a collaborative effort with Stackwell and the National Basketball Players Association Foundation (NBPA Foundation) The Social Change Fund United (SCFU), an initiative …

Letters: Credit card bill will hurt small businesses

When I founded Assured Flooring & Countertops in Louisiana two decades ago, I never imagined how vital credit card rewards would become to our operations. Today, they're a critical tool for managing our expenses and staying competitive. Every month …

Eastern Shore Seniors Rally to Defend Social Security, Medicare; Urge Rep. Andy Harris to Protect Vital Programs

Local Seniors and Advocates Unite to Demand Protection for Earned Benefits Amid Ongoing Threats from Congress CAMBRIDGE, MD, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NOTE TO MEDIA: Visuals will include signs, seniors in motion with …

Shadow SEC Warns of Dangerous Cuts to SEC Budget and Staff

The SEC is facing cuts’ due to budget reductions, staff cuts, and a new Executive Order requiring all policy decisions to receive prior approval from the OMB. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Deminor’s latest article …

Black Saber Group Making Big Strides

Black Saber Group showcased at Iridium Partner Conference 2025, established new partnerships, and have sold hundreds of E-Clips and E-Docks TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today Black Saber Group, a company focused …

Armenian National Committee of America Calls on President Trump to Properly Recognize Armenian Genocide

Armenian Americans Reject Trump’s Re-Enforcement of Turkey’s Gag Rule; Call for Policy Reset to Counter Azerbaijan’s Genocidal Aggression WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Armenian National Committee of …

Steel Slag Market Outlook 2025: Impact of U.S. Tariffs and Trade Policies

Key companies covered in steel slag market report are ArcelorMittal, Nippon Steel Corporation, JFE Steel Corporation, Tata Steel, POSCO, Voestalpine Group. NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global steel slag market size …

Maryland Man Indicted for Conspiring to Provide Material Support to Armed Separatist Fighters to Murder, Kidnap, and ...

A federal grand jury in Baltimore returned an indictment yesterday charging a Cameroonian national, Eric Tataw, also known as “the Garri Master,” 38, of Gaithersburg, Maryland, with conspiring to provide material support to armed separatist militias in …

Scalise to Lead Bipartisan House Delegation to Attend Funeral of Pope Francis

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), the highest ranking Catholic in the House of Representatives, announced he will be leading a bipartisan Congressional delegation of House Members to attend the funeral services of His Holiness Pope …

BCYF Draper Pool is Open!

Stop by the Open House on April 29 to learn about programming and meet the Pool Manager. BCYF Draper Pool in West Roxbury, closed for critical systems repairs, reopened on Wednesday, April 23. There will be an Open House on Tuesday, April 29, from 12:00 p. …

Raja Limousine Introduces Luxury Black Car and SUV Service in Suffolk County, Long Island, New York

"Luxury Black Car & SUV Service for Suffolk County, Long Island, NY" SUFFOLK LONG ISLAND, NY, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Raja Limousine Offers Luxury Black Car and SUV Service in Suffolk County, New York …

Jon Marietta Condemns Fayette County Commissioner’s Hot Mic Remarks, Demands Resignations

UNIONTOWN, PA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A controversial open-microphone recording at a recent Fayette County Commissioners’ meeting has sparked widespread outrage and growing calls for change, as Recorder of Deeds Jon R …

FAITH UNDER FIRE: SPIRITUAL THRILLER 'Alan and the Fullness of Time' BRINGS POWERFUL MESSAGE TO HOME AUDIENCES MAY 2

Alan and the Fullness of Time premieres on home entertainment May 2, 2025. Follow Alan’s journey of faith and courage amid government threats. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As social divisions deepen and …

RED HOTEL SERIES MERCHANDISE IS NOW AVAILABLE

The New Red Hotel Series Website Now Features a Shop! LAGUNA HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the recent release of their fourth thriller in the Red Hotel Series, Ed Fuller and Gary Grossman are happy to …

Muslim and Multifaith Women Leaders Condemn Terrorist Attacks in Pahalgam, Indian-Administered Kashmir

Violence Is Never the Answer—There Is Always a Way WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) and allied women leaders from diverse faith …

Savannah Resident to Serve as Deputy Assistant Secretary in Trump Administration

Former Georgia Department of Labor leader to head federal Employment and Training Administration ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lori Frazier Bearden, a resident of Savannah, Georgia, has been appointed to …

ABBA Bail Bonds Details Support for High-Value Bail Cases in California

ABBA Bail Bonds offers financial support, legal coordination, and confidential handling for high-value bail cases in California, including those over $1 million LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the …

Scribe Video Center Welcomes Yoruba Richen for a Three-Day Body of Work Series – Celebrating Black Women Activism

Join Scribe Video Center (3908 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia) for a 3-day event from May 7 - May 9, 2025 with Peabody award- winning filmmaker, Yoruba Richen! PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scribe Video …

Over 400 Celebrate at Precinct 4 Satellite Ceremony

Largest Number of Tax Collection Drive-Thru Lanes in Texas at New Precinct 4 Satellite Office SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over 400 Attend Ribbon Cutting Celebration at New Precinct 4 Satellite Office …

NVBDC Announces New Partnership with Remember Veteran Grave Markers to Honor and Support Veterans

The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) Announces New Partnership with Remember Veteran Grave Markers to Honor and Support Veterans DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Veteran Business …

Sanskar Savvy Celebrates One Year as a Leading Gen Z South Asian Media Platform in North America

270,000 Subscribers, 90 Original Features, and Strategic Cultural Partnerships Mark a Breakout Year MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One year after its bold debut, Sanskar Savvy has emerged as a powerhouse media …

NewU University Designs a $0-Tuition Bachelor's Degree in One Year after High School

Collaboration with Proposed Early College Charter School Targets DC’s Youth Unemployment Crisis WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What if our nation’s capital teens could finish a bachelor’s degree for zero …