[ad_1] WEST BOYLSTON, Mass. – Christmas Eve was quite busy at some local stores as people headed out for some last-minute purchases. Dozens of people headed to Gerardo’s Italian Bakery…
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Five Black women ]building each other up while bonding over business
[ad_1] RACINE, Wis. — From clothing and purses to jewelry and skincare, along with sweet and savory treats — the Be Plush Collective strives to have something in store for everyone. What…
Union caregivers, service workers at URMC set to strike on Wednesday
[ad_1] Union caregivers and service workers at the University of Rochester Medical Center are set to go on strike this week. The unions, which represent 1,800 employees, say they will…
Local businesses hope for prosperous holiday shopping season
[ad_1] SUPERIOR, Wis. — Angie Kiminski has been the proud owner of Angie’s Closet in Superior, Wis., for six years. What You Need To Know Shopping local helps create jobs for friends…
Thanksgiving weekend brought strong sales for small businesses
[ad_1] DE PERE, Wis. — For at least one new business in downtown De Pere, it was a good weekend. Lucky Penny co-owner Sarah Hickey said the traditional holiday shopping season…
Report: Milwaukee’s support system for entrepreneurs lacks ‘backbone’
[ad_1] MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee has a strong network of support systems for Wisconsin business owners but lacks a central organization to streamline that support, according to the latest Wisconsin Policy…
Winterfest Market supports small businesses ahead of holidays
[ad_1] LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Julietta Market and Art Inc. Kentucky are collaborating to have a Winterfest Market every Saturday leading up to Christmas. What You Need To Know The Julietta…
Store owners gear up for Small Business Saturday
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES — Giving clothes new life is something Alyssa Castro Amalfitano has been doing since she was a child. “My grandmother got me into vintage and I really…
Florida Classic Weekend brings extra revenue for area businesses
[ad_1] ORLANDO, Fla. — One of the state’s largest football games that brings thousands of visitors to Orlando is currently underway. What You Need To Know The Florida Classic brings thousands…
Tampa woman gives Latinas a boost in the media world
[ad_1] TAMPA, Fla. — According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Hispanics are underrepresented when it comes to the media industry, making up only 12% of workers. In Tampa, one woman is…