ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) – The 10th annual Women in Business Conference wrapped up Friday, October 14. The conference is hosted by the Central Louisiana Chamber of Commerce. It aims to bring women together for two days of informative presentations from influential speakers, encouragement and celebration. This year’s keynote speaker was Sally Rinehart, President of Louisiana...Read More
Small businesses need to constantly reevaluate their expenses and spending habits to ensure they can stay in business. You check whether you can get products cheaper from another supplier and should also consider the credit card — or cards — you’re putting business expenses on to get the best return possible on your purchases. Another...Read More
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — One Mid-South business owner is teaching others how to be an entrepreneur. The owner of Luxury Transportation Academy is helping people learn how to start their own luxury chauffeur business. The program teaches how to start, operate, and maintain a chauffer service. Owner Travis Parker said the program not only teaches the...Read More
In 2018, the Lundquist College Board of Advisors expressed an interest in the role the college plays in the global sports industry. Professors Emerit of Marketing Roger Best and Dennis Howard answered the call. After preliminary research of sports business, they enlisted 12 graduate students—eight from our Sports Product Management program and four from our...Read More
BEMIDJI — The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering physical damage disaster loans to businesses, nonprofits, homeowners and renters in five Minnesota counties affected by spring flooding. The declaration covers Koochiching County and the adjacent counties of Beltrami, Itasca, Lake of the Woods and St. Louis. Anyone in these counties with physical property damage caused...Read More
NEW YORK and MUNICH, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Celonis, the global leader in execution management, today announced that the world’s top process mining and execution management experts will convene at Celosphere 2022 in Munich, Germany on November 9 -10. The two-day Celosphere experience is designed from the ground up to create unique curated experiences...Read More
NORTHMONT — Restaurants and businesses in the Northmont area are teaming up for the return of a popular event. Like many other events, COVID-19 canceled the Business Expo, but now it’s back and there will be restaurants there too. The Taste of Northmont Food and Business Expo will take place Saturday Oct. 22 from 11a.m.-2...Read More
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — The Grand Rapids Chamber’s PAC is not endorsing a candidate in the closely watched congressional race between Republican John Gibbs and Democrat Hillary Scholten. The political action committee, Friends of West Michigan Business, has historically backed Republicans in the 3rd Congressional District race, but it opted against throwing its support behind...Read More
Microsoft Corp. today announced a number of updates for Power Platform, the company’s low-code/no-code tools for app development and business intelligence automation, that add new artificial intelligence capabilities to the platform to make it easier for users to describe processes. The updates were announced during the Microsoft Ignite 2022 conference for developers and information technology...Read More
Even for seasoned business owners, like restauranteur Juan Placencia, getting the business licenses you need can be tough. “I have a little bit of a leg up and it was still difficult for me to navigate,” said Placencia. A previous owner of two restaurants and recent operator of a cloud kitchen (no dine-in, commercial kitchens...Read More
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