(CNN) —   It’s been ten years since the first Small Business Saturday was celebrated here in the US, but in 2020, it’s an event that’s taking on outsized importance. Traditionally held on the Saturday between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Small Business Saturday is your chance to bring your […]

article ATLANTA – An Atlanta business owner has faced unexpected hardships this year, but she hasn’t let it get in the way of achieving her goal.  Tammy Gammon is the owner of Three Dream Designs, a business that sells handmade accessories, clothing, and paintings.  Gammon, a former educator, started creating […]

Hospitality has been shut for a month (AFP via Getty Images) It has been a long few weeks. The capital had just got back into the swing of returning to some form of normality before the latest lockdown was imposed from November 5. But it now appears business lunches could […]

CLOSE Tucked away underground, across the street from the Hyatt Hotel, Kathy Young’s jewelry studio doesn’t attract throngs of casual window shoppers on Main Street. During normal times, she gets a slow, small, steady stream of people who stop in throughout the day.  “Now, I can literally go two days and not have […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Promising news about a coronavirus vaccine has small business owners feeling more upbeat despite cases of the virus surging in many parts of the U.S. Owners hope consumers and businesses will be more relaxed about spending now that two drug companies, Pfizer and Moderna, have vaccines […]

China, the site of COVID-19’s initial large outbreak, has done exceptionally well at controlling the infection since then. This has enabled the country to kickstart its economy in record time but along the way, things have changed. Understanding and adapting to these changes may take time but it will pay […]

Editor’s note: This article was published in the Record-Eagle’s Economic Outlook 2020 section. For more stories, click here to read the section in its entirety online. Klein The travel industry will be the leader in bringing the economy back. We will take off and succeed post-COVID-19. In order to succeed, […]

Brian Contreras represents the worst fears of the lucrative business travel industry. A partner account executive at a U.S. tech company, Contreras was used to traveling frequently for his employer. But nine months into the pandemic, he and thousands of others are working from home and dialing into video conferences […]

RBC managing director Mark Mahaney discusses the stock market surging amid coronavirus vaccine talk, saying top stocks in the travel industry are ‘vaccine derivatives.’ Brian Contreras represents the worst fears of the lucrative business travel industry. A partner account executive at a U.S. tech firm, Contreras was used to traveling […]

Brian Contreras represents the worst fears of the lucrative business travel industry. © Provided by The Canadian Press A partner account executive at a U.S. tech firm, Contreras was used to travelling frequently for his company. But nine months into the pandemic, he and thousands of others are working from […]

As We Prep for Inclement Weather, take care while clearing debris from roofs and gutters. The ladder is infamously known as The Most Dangerous Tool in America, responsible for nearly 200,000 emergency room visits each year… Right or Wrong, Some Call It Death Alley between GeeVee and Auburn, but its […]