The Signs of Business Failure. Small-business owners are optimistic by nature, but when they make the decision to launch a new venture, they should recognize there is a chance the business will fail.

An important consideration when operating a small business is the type of signage you implement in and around your facility. The right sign can make a favorable first impression to potential ...

It's unlikely that the Trump administration will completely abandon small business contracting, but a change in who those dollars go to appears likely with DEI efforts being rolled back. In this ...

Senior vice president for business development. TMC Financing, 1611 Telegraph Ave., Ste. 504, Oakland, CA 94612; 888-989-8855; tmcfinancing.com Anna O’Brien serves Northern California and Oregon.

Tomorrow is Small Business Saturday, an excellent day to – let me consult my map of Southern California’s many bookstores – visit one of the 80+(!) shops between Santa Barbara and San Diego ...

The Small Business Confidence Index (SBCI) for Q1 2025 stands at 107.3, marking an 18.4% q-o-q rise, signalling a cautious rebound in business sentiments. The report highlights improvements in ...

`Canary in the coal mine': Small business troubles are a warning sign for Trump. The levies are hitting at a critical point, when head count at the smallest firms is already cratering, revenue is ...