As the COVID-19 pandemic swept through the nation, it posed new hurdles for businesses and worker safety. In response, a team of experts from various fields conducted the COVID-19 Worksite Impact Survey. This survey aimed to understand how the pandemic was affecting small and medium businesses in te
In 2024, Texas emerged as the top state for business bankruptcies in the U. S. Surprisingly, Houston saw a dip in filings due to a scandal at the courthouse. The Southern District of Texas, known for its intricate bankruptcy cases, experienced a drop in filings after a judge stepped down. However, i
Economic growth isn't just about numbers; it's about quality too. And the business environment plays a big role in shaping that quality. This study took a close look at how the business environment affects high-quality economic development. They used a complex system of indexes to measure this, look
Want to know how Conor McGregor is spending his time beyond fighting? He's jumped into the music industry! It all started when McGregor met Snoop Dogg at a pub in Ireland. Snoop loved the food so much, he struck up a partnership with McGregor. Together, they co-founded Greenback Records. But who's
Hey, Enfield residents! Ever noticed the signs outside local businesses? Our newest contest is all about those signs! We've hidden business names in a puzzle that spells out "Enfield Patch". You've got until 6 p. m. on January 24 to solve it. Get out there and explore! Here's how it works: we've ta
Paul Rosenbluh got shocking news while buying another restaurant: his diner in Altadena, California, had burned down. Fox's Restaurant, a beloved spot since 1955, was destroyed by the Eaton Fire. He was in Vancouver when he saw the charred remains on Facebook. Business had been good, with many regul
Imagine building a successful business for years, only to have it reduced to ashes in a matter of hours. That's the reality for restaurant owners Paul Rosenbluh and Monique King. They were miles away, finalizing another business deal, when the Eaton Fire tore through their beloved diner, Fox's Resta
Starting a new year often brings resolutions, like wanting to boost your skills and knowledge. Turns out, continuous learning is a great resolution to keep. Companies today value people who keep learning, especially when the world is always changing. Six business leaders share their top tips on how
Imagine starting your day with a dose of creativity, like your favorite vitamin. But sadly, many managers and companies often do the opposite — they squash creativity. Innovation doesn’t come from sticking to old routines. January is International Creativity Month, a perfect time to reflect on this.
Ever wondered how a city boosts its economic growth? Sparta, Wisconsin, has a secret weapon: its business parks. Let's chat about South Pointe Business Park, a shining example. Around ten years ago, Spruce City snatched up nearly 200 acres on its south side. Why? To create a hub, South Pointe, wher
