Category: Business Center
COA Small Business Center shares a webinar on marketing tactics
Stephen Traversie of Sezen Creative is the presenter of the webinar. [photo courtesy COA] Thanks to a grant from Rural LISC, a cooperative of NC Small Business Centers in the most rural parts of the state have access to specialized topics and presenters through the remainder of 2021 to assist rural entrepreneurs and businesses adapting
First Houston-area Costco Business Center under construction at The Grid in Stafford
Costco Business Centers, of which there are only about 15 in the country, carry different products and provide a different shopping experience to members than do traditional Costco Wholesale stores. (Courtesy Costco Wholesale) A Costco Business Center will serve as an anchor tenant for The Grid mixed-use development in Stafford, according to a joint press
CFCC’s Small Business Center Offers Free Support For Local Business Owners And Entrepreneurs by Jim Morton
The Cape Fear Community College Small Business Center (SBC) is part of a statewide network designed to support the development and growth of small businesses. Millions of Americans choose to start their own business each year – even during a pandemic. If you take a quick look around our own community, it’s evident that the
Costco Business Center being built in Stafford; see live music in The Woodlands and more top Houston-area news
Costco Business Centers, of which there are only about 15 in the country, carry different products and provide a different shopping experience to members than do traditional Costco Wholesale stores. (Courtesy Costco Wholesale) Read the top business and community news from the Houston area from the past week. Sugar Land-Missouri City First Houston-area Costco Business
A quick guide to challenging family business discussions
Q: What are some best practices for addressing challenging conversations in our family business? A: Communication can be hard in any family. Layering business relationships and ownership issues on top can lead to a tangled web of communication. There are structures and processes to normalize communication in a way that makes challenging conversations easier on
COCC’s business development center now accepts GI Bill benefits | Education
Since 2014, Shawn Hawkins has attended occasional business classes at Central Oregon Community College’s noncredit business program, the Small Business Development Center. He believes these courses helped him get his company, Tiger Town Brewing Co. in Mitchell, off the ground in 2017. But when Hawkins signed up for a Quickbooks Online class at the Small
Makers of Bug Soother selling business, starting women’s transitional living center
COLUMBUS JUNCTION, Iowa (KWQC) – What started as a home remedy turned into an international product out of Columbus Junction called Bug Soother. The bug spray company, Simply Soothing, is selling the business to a company in Cedar Rapids. “Bug Soother saved us because it was a tough time in 2008 when businesses were failing
New Women’s Business Center of Central Appalachia will provide training, assistance and loan capital | Ohio News
PORTSMOUTH — ECDI, in partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration and Shawnee State University, has announced it will open the Women’s Business Center of Central Appalachia in Portsmouth this year. This will be ECDI’s fourth women’s business center in Ohio, and is part of the SBA’s historic launch of 20 new women’s centers across
Costco purchases land for first Houston-area Costco Business Center
Costco Wholesale Corp. has purchased 13 acres at a Stafford mixed-use development called the Grid. It plans to use the land for the area’s first Costco Business Center, which caters to small business, according to developer StreetLevel Investments. The Costco Business Center is slated to open before the end of the year. Local officials welcomed
Biz Roundup: Small Business Center announces spring slate of workshop for business owners – Salisbury Post
SALISBURY — The Small Business Center at Rowan Cabarrus Community College will host several workshops for local business owners this spring. There will be three series offered: Nonprofits Online, Grow with Google and Reboot 2021. The Nonprofits Online series will feature two workshops, one on how nonprofits can leverage Facebook and the other on how nonprofits
Federally funded mass vaccination site coming to Bon Carre business center
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – Friday, the White House announced the Bon Carre business center will become a mass vaccination site. “It just makes sense logistically, you know we are right here on Florida Blvd, most people all throughout the parish can get here” said District 6 East Baton Rouge Metro Councilman, Cleve Dunn. The
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Houston-area officials, business leaders denounce SB7, HB6 bills
HOUSTON – Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner joined local officials, community and business leaders to denounce Senate Bill 7 and House Bill 6 Monday afternoon. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the proposed laws will prevent voter fraud and protect voter integrity. Senate Bill 7 would limit extended early-voting hours, prohibit drive-thru voting and make it illegal
Minority business help in northwest Ohio
The MBAC office will offer one-on-one consultations with minorities who wish to start their own business or expand an existing one. FREMONT, Ohio — The city of Fremont will soon be offering more help for minorities who want to start up their own businesses. A new satellite office of the University of Toledo’s Minority Business
Huston Pullen named director of UNF small business center | Jax Daily Record | Jacksonville Daily Record
The Florida Small Business Development Center Network and the University of North Florida announced Huston Pullen as the regional director of the Florida SBDC at UNF. Pullen succeeds Janice Donaldson, who retired after 39 years with the Florida SBDC at UNF. A university news release says Pullen will provide strategic direction and oversight of consulting,
Rockville’s Shop Local Supports Female Entrepreneurs
Rockville’s Shop Local hosts start-up businesses at no cost and provides services to help women grow their businesses. Created in May 2019 as a pop-up store, Shop Local is sponsored by the Maryland Women’s Business Center and has launched a variety of successful small businesses at the Rockville Town Square. Currently, Shop Local’s list of
SCSU small business center receives $50K grant | Local
SBDC logo Special to The T&D A new $50,000 grant from Dominion Energy will allow South Carolina State University’s Region Small Business Development Center to expand its technological support for minority-owned businesses as well as educational business training. “Uplifting minority entrepreneurs has long been a core value at S.C. State University,” President James E. Clark
Industrial Business Center In Seaford, DE Settles
Tom Knopp and the McClellan Team of SVN| Miller Commercial Real Estate are pleased to announce that the Venture Business Center in Seaford, DE has sold. Venture Business Center is comprised of six (6) 5,000 SF warehouses that are fully leased. Tenants leasing on the property include Brinks, Ditchwitch, Polytechnic, K Supply, and WH Metcalfe.
Regional Women’s Business Center Launches in Watsonville
Share Tweet Share Share Email California Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) has announced the launch of a new business center in Watsonville for women entrepreneurs. El Pájaro Women’s Business Center (WBC) will be formed through El Pájaro Community Development Corporation (CDC), a local nonprofit organization aiming to promote equal access to economic opportunity through entrepreneurship. Executive Director
West Chicago welcomes Alton Industry Ltd. Group to DuPage Business Center
A grand opening of Alton Industry Ltd. Group last month in West Chicago was cause for celebration. The new 192,880 square foot build-to-suit warehouse and office facility located in the DuPage Business Center will serve as Alton Industry Ltd. Group’s new North American headquarters and its main logistics center. The company has invested over $15
NWTC Artisan and Business Center adapting the way they teach their art classes
WISCONSIN (NBC 26) — Like many other institutions, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC) had to rapidly adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic and get creative with some of their programs. Specifically, the NWTC Artisan and Business Center has had to change the way they teach their art classes. Here’s a neat look at one of their
Business owner navigates through pandemic with help from RCCC Small Business Center | Local News
“I liked the fact that the Small Business Center went into ‘save small business’ mode early in the COVID crisis,” Schoefield said. “I felt like I wasn’t in it by myself. Someone else believed in what I was doing, whether they had a boutique or not, and that helped me believe I could get through
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