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Small Manufacturers Can Close Their R&D Gaps
For small businesses, the math is simple: compare the costs of early R&D stages vs. licensing from a federal laboratory. Hint ...
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Market-Ready Inventions Available to Small Manufacturers
By starting with an idea that’s already been vetted or developed as a new product or service, entrepreneurs can focus on ...
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Why Ad-Free Supplier Discovery Platforms Are Better for SMBs
How AI Sourcing Tools Provide Unbiased Results for Small Businesses When small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) set out to ...
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After six years of tariffs, small-business owners aren't eager for more
Bigger firms tend to have more flexibility to source new suppliers and more leverage to negotiate terms, experts say. “For ...
Guns, supplies and apparel for Small Business Saturday
KRS Guns in Columbiana has always been known as the place with something to fit everyone’s hand, even if you’re new to guns ...
US suppliers, importers prepare for promised Trump tariffs
Some U.S. businesses are activating plans to protect their businesses from President-elect Donald Trump's promise to slap new and potentially hefty tariffs on a wide swath of goods from countries ...
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Utilities’ Focus on Supplier Diversity Adds Billions to Illinois Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
A study commissioned by the Illinois Utilities Business Diversity Council (IUBDC) revealed that goods and services purchased by Illinois utilities fro ...
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Custom Packaging Manufacturers as Important Business Partners – How Can Custom Packaging Help You Grow Your Brand?
Product packaging serves as a silent salesman, a visual storyteller, and a pivotal element in the consumer decision-making ...
The Port Strike Ended — Now What? Here's How Small Businesses Can Prepare for Future Disruptions.
The shutdown lasted only three days, and the ILA and the U.S. Maritime Alliance extended their contracts until January 15, ...
How Distributors’ Fees Cost Consumers and Small Food Companies Dearly
A tussle between big food manufacturers, grocery chains, and distributors for narrow profit margins squeezes the small producers caught in the middle.
Aerospace giant Airbus eyes more business with CT-based suppliers: 'We’d love to be a part of that'
Airbus spent nearly $5 billion in 2023 and more than $25 billion in the past decade in direct procurement of parts from ...
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The economy has been stabilizing. But for some small businesses, it also feels a little out of whack.
Jeff Cayley, owner of a mountain bike store, said he's laid off staff and cut back on shipping and utilities spending to stay ...