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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
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,
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
BACP Announces Launch of Chicago Business Center Program to Bring Business Licensing Support to the Community
CHICAGO – Today, the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) announced the launch of the Chicago Business Center (CBC) Program. Under this new initiative, eight regional Chicago Business Centers have begun operating as hubs to provide business licensing assistance and other resources for small businesses in communities throughout the City. The eight Centers, which are
Female entrepreneurs getting support from Women’s Business Center of Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — The pandemic has hit female entrepreneurs hard. According to a survey by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, women-owned small businesses have been more heavily impacted during the COVID-19 pandemic than businesses owned by men, and female business owners are less likely to anticipate an optimistic recovery. RELATED: Utah has second-largest gender
UNH readies launch of Center for Business Analytics
Deborah Merrill-Sands, dean of UNH’s Paul College, said that under the new initiative, ‘we are developing business analytics as a specific area of academic expertise that will further distinguish us among business schools.’ The University of New Hampshire’s Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics is launching a new Center for Business Analytics aimed
Secretary of State’s Office, WV One Stop Business Center and Regional Offices Reopen In-person Services by Appointment
Charleston, W.Va. — Effective March 15th, the WV Secretary of State’s Office will safely reopen in-person services by appointment according to Secretary of State Mac Warner. Warner said that he and his staff have been working for several weeks on making sure that his State Capitol office, the WV One Stop Business Center in Charleston
Column: Is city wasting funds on privately-owned business center?
Jim Cogan City offering pay-as-you-can deal to Santa Barbara co-working center –By Jim Cogan of Paso Robles On Tuesday, the Paso Robles City Council will consider additional incentives for The Sandbox – a Santa Barbara-based co-working business – in exchange for the company establishing a second location in Paso Robles. In 2019, the city hired
New business center opened in 2020 | Garrett Clipper
GARRETT — The COVID-19 pandemic caused changes to Garrett High School’s graduation and the cancellation of the Heritage Days Festival. There was good news, however, with several businesses opening in a renovated downtown building in June. This article looks back at events in June 2020. School and community organizations presented scholarships to Garrett High School
Her Recession: Bridal shop started through SNAP’s Women’s Business Center thrives, moves to new location
March 15, 2021 1:50 PM Connor Sarles Posted: March 15, 2021 1:50 PM Updated: March 15, 2021 1:52 PM Charisse Kenion SPOKANE, Wash. — Honest in Ivory and Dearly Consignment, bridal shops started through SNAP’s Women’s Business Center in 2018, have outgrown their old spaces and have moved to new locations. Cassie Cleary, owner of
NH Newsmakers: Culler, Barsky join Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center | Business
Culler, Barsky join Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center CULLER Mark Washburn LEBANON — George Culler, M.D. joined the neurology department team at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, with a focus on epilepsy. Culler earned his doctor of medicine degree from the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, in 2014. He completed his residency at the Northwestern
UNH launches Center readies launch of Center for Business Analytics
Deborah Merrill-Sands, dean of UNH’s Paul College, said that under the new initiative, ‘we are developing business analytics as a specific area of academic expertise that will further distinguish us among business schools.’ The University of New Hampshire’s Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics is launching a new Center for Business Analytics aimed