As important to the world economy as the United States is, most consumers don’t live within our borders, and their buying power is increasing all the time. However, less than 1 percent of U.S. companies export and of those who do, 58 percent export to just one country. Those figures come from UPS, a company […]
I don’t think I know any small business owners who don’t want more business. New research from Sage found 57 percent of small businesses want more business, but 22 percent say they have done no advertising, promotions, or publicity in order to attract new customers. That seems counter-intuitive, but if you own your own business, […]
Are your company values as important and your bottom line success? If so, Lands’ End Business Outfitters wants to hear your story as part of its Small Business VIP Contest. “We know from our own experience at Lands’ End how values can support company progress and growth,” said John Maher, senior vice president, Lands’ End […]