Writing a thorough business plan is a necessary if tedious part of starting a business. But it’s not just for the startup phase. It’s also a good practice for existing businesses to review their ...

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When K-Mart first began opening stores, the press covered stories about small businesses that were put out of business due to “unfair competition.” Legislators demanded the stop to expanding ...

Competition is all around us in the business world. It’s in the very fabric of the terminology we use, whether we are diving into our competitive advantage or coming up with a new competitive strategy ...

These 23 Inc. Leadership Forum members have faced competition from firms much larger than their own, and lived to tell the ...

It is no secret that your local businesses base forms the backbone of communities, providing essential goods and services while fostering a sense of belonging and identity. In any given local ...

MISSION — A Nixyaawii Community School student earned a state title at Oregon’s Future Business Leaders of America competition. The state conference, April 3-5, had competitors from at least 50 high ...