In many ways, the internet has leveled the playing field for small business owners everywhere. Online businesses are ...

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As inflation and tariffs drive up ingredient and inventory costs, small businesses in Macon and Warner Robins are adjusting their strategies to stay afloat without passing the cost to customers.

"When you buy something on Amazon, only $0.06 comes back to your community when you shop local," said Christine Hartline, Macon small business owner. "$0.58 on the dollar comes back to your community.

The 16 small businesses will ... Yeah, and we actually did more business that week than we did the entire year," Perkins said. He encourages all other businesses in Macon to sign up for the ...

Rogers was a monumental figure in the community through his work at Newtown Macon, where he spent nearly two decades working to restore downtown and support locally owned small businesses.

And they are growing in number. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), 1.07 million new small businesses opened in 2023. If you don’t want to launch a business yourself ...

The U.S. Small Business Administration defines a small business as a firm with revenue ranging from $1 million to over $40 million and an employee workforce of under 500. 5 Based on the SBA’s ...

Politicians have long pandered to the sector, a tradition Ronald Reagan highlighted in 1983 when he joked in a radio address that “every week should be Small Business Week, because America is ...

Megan Cerullo is a New York-based reporter for CBS MoneyWatch covering small business, workplace, health care, consumer spending and personal finance topics. She regularly appears on CBS News 24/7 ...

As a longtime advocate for entrepreneurship, I’ve never been more enthusiastic about the future of small business than I am for 2025. Small businesses are uniquely positioned to innovate.