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New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced progress on his historic "NYC Small Business Opportunity Fund. Through the fund, SBS and partners have supported 1,046 businesses with loans totaling more than $85 million in affordable low-interest capital. This fund is the city's largest-ever public-private partnership fund directed at small businesses. The Opportunity Fund was designed to broaden access to capital for historically-underserved communities.
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2 years ago Read more at nyc.gov

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index decreased in February to 89.4, marking the 26th consecutive month below the 50-year average of 98. Reports of labor quality as the single most important problem for business owners decreased five points to 16%, the lowest reading since April 2020. The net percent of owners who expect real sales to be higher increased six points from January to a net negative 10% (seasonally adjusted)
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2 years ago Read more at NFIB

Obele Brown-West has firsthand experience trying to manage data complexity for brands. She spent most of her career on the buy side, including at iProspect, 360i, mcgarrybowen and, most recently, as chief solutions officer at Tinuiti.
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2 years ago Read more at AdExchanger

The University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine was an early advocate of training veterinary students in the importance of business skills for success in veterinary practice. The Veterinary Business Management Certificate Program was the brainchild of the college’s current dean, Dana Zimmel, D.V.M., when she oversaw operations at the UF Veterinary Hospitals. As of May 2023, 271 students have earned the certificate.
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2 years ago Read more at UF Health News

The monthly National Federation of Independent Business sentiment index fell to 89.4 in February. The reading marks the 26th-straight-month where the index remained below its 50-year average of 98. Small business owners also have felt the pinch of higher costs and tighter credit conditions.
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2 years ago Read more at TradingView

House Bill 11 would limit vape sales in Kentucky to products authorized or pending action by the federal Food and Drug Administration. Retailers would have official certification on file to sell products that are under review but not yet fully FDA authorized. Failure to comply could result in fines costing thousands of dollars.
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2 years ago Read more at LINK nky

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo spoke to U.S. and Philippine business groups. The Philippines is concerned such issues could tarnish the image of its apparel exports. In 2021, President Joe Biden signed a bill to block imports from Xinjiang.
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2 years ago Read more at WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando

Domino’s said it was eyeing growing its estate to as many as 2,000 stores by 2033. The firm posted sales growth of 5.8% to £1.57 billion in 2023. Net debt decreased by £20.5 million from start of the year to £232.8 million.
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo Canada Finance

In today’s data-driven world, organizations must strategically leverage vast data volumes to drive positive outcomes. This requires the right strategy to align technology, processes, and a data-centric culture to transform information into actionable insights and competitive advantage, says Satish Jayanthi, CTO at Coalesce. Identify the Right Use Cases Organizations can use data to create innovative data products that provide a better customer experience and make breakthroughs in improving their existing products.
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2 years ago Read more at Spiceworks News and Insights

Denver International Airport exceeded its revenue targets for Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (ACDBE) for Fiscal Year 2023. Notably, the ACDBE Rental Car sector exceeded expectations by 7.87 percent, exceeding the goal by 6.17 percent. In the federal fiscal year 2022, DEN surpassed its federally determined business contracting target.
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2 years ago Read more at Travel And Tour World