[wp_ulike style=”wp-ulike-pro-default”] Every company has the power to create positive change for the environment — no matter how big or small. It’s what many consumers want to see from the businesses they frequent, as well. Seventy-seven percent feel it’s “extremely important” for businesses to operate sustainably, according to a Bentley-Gallup Force for Good poll. For […]Read More
[wp_ulike style=”wp-ulike-pro-default”] How to provide enough food for a growing global population while maintaining the Earth’s natural resources is the single most important issue sustainable agriculture seeks to address. According to the USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture, the principles of sustainable farming include “satisfying human food needs” and, at the same time, protecting […]Read More
[wp_ulike style=”wp-ulike-pro-default”] Created in 2003, the One Planet Living sustainability framework is designed to help organizations and communities around the world achieve their vision of a brighter, better future. The One Planet Living framework is used by various organizations and communities, including the New Smyrna Beach Area Visitors Bureau (NSBAVB), to achieve their sustainability goals. The […]Read More
Small-business owners can get plenty of tips and some handy tools for success and celebrate National Small Business Week at the same time. The U.S. Small Business Administration recently announced the 2023 National Small Business Week (NSBW) co-sponsors and the schedule for a Virtual Summit, taking place May 2-3. This year’s NSBW Virtual Summit will […]Read More
A California cannabis company has added April 20 as a paid day off for its employees. Long considered a day to celebrate cannabis and the legalization movement, Sacramento-based company Conception Nurseries is adding “420 Day” to its list of official holidays. “The paid holiday is the company’s way of showing gratitude for the hard work […]Read More
Over the past several months, some crypto companies have suspended withdrawals or halted operations. In some cases, these companies have represented to their customers that their products are eligible for FDIC deposit insurance coverage, which may lead customers of these companies to believe, mistakenly, that their money or investments are safe. The FDIC is concerned […]Read More
According to a new report from the U.S. Small Business Administration, 1.3 million small businesses are involved in the export market, a nearly five-fold increase over previous estimates. While that represents a sizeable increase in small business exporters, the agency also said research shows the potential market size could be as much as 2.6 million […]Read More
Ky Ekinci, co-founder of Office Divvy and one-time part owner of The Humidor cigar shop in European Village, died Sunday at the age of 53. According to his family, Ekinci suffered a sudden cardiac event. A native of Turkey, Ekinci worked more than 20 years in the leisure travel and meetings and incentives industry. He […]Read More
How do you feel about integrating Artificial Intelligence into your business? Is AI something that is “nice to have” or is it essential to your business? It wasn’t long ago that businesses large and small depended on computers to do the work. When we think about AI, we may dismiss the idea that AI in […]Read More
The Covid-19 pandemic bankrupted some business and disrupted most of the rest. But in addition to adapting to unprecedented changes – including daytime population losses in big cities, a surge in work-from-home opportunities and major lifestyle changes – men and women were affected in different ways on the job. According to a report from the […]Read More