PITTSFIELD — Following the successful launch of its initial slate of webinars, 1Berkshire has announced three more sessions in its Business Boost Series . The series aims to provide a broad range of topical guidance and support to businesses to help them recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and grow beyond it.
Previous sessions, which soon will be available for viewing on the 1Berkshire website, include Navigating Bias in Your Business, Customer Communication Strategies, Digital Marketing and Your Business, and Opportunities for Women-owned Businesses. Upcoming workshops include:
Chris Crain Seeks Emancipation From Family Business Ventures | Arkansas Business News |
Lack of Staff Impacting Local Business Owners Along the North Shore - Fox21Online
GRAND MARAIS, Minn. – It's a serious, seasonal problem along the North Shore of Lake Superior. The struggle to find employees at often overflowing businesses.
"We've tried every possible avenue to attract staff," said Abby Tofte, owner of The Fisherman's Daughter .
"It's really hard to try to find enough help," said Dee Brazell, owner of World's Best Doughnuts . "It's very frustrating. I used to think that we were always struggling for help because we were seasonal, we open in May and close in October."
Almirall's solid core business Q1 performance boosted by Growth drivers momentum
BARCELONA, Spain , May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Almirall, S.A. (ALM) the global biopharmaceutical company based in Barcelona , has announced its Q1 2021 financial results.
"The solid results seen in 2020 and also this first quarter 2021 confirm that we are on the right track to strengthen our position in medical dermatology. The priorities now are to drive the mid-term growth of the company. To do this we will be investing in new product launches and ensure they perform successfully and grow the core business"
- Gianfranco Nazzi, CEO.
Undisputed to open a mobile barbershop, and other business news
CHILLICOTHE — When Jemar Harris opened Undisputed "Knock'n Out The Competition" Barbershop he wanted to create a unique ministry that allowed him to give back to the community.
That was in 2017 and many would say that Harris has accomplished his mission. Now, the faith-based barber has a new vision and believes God gave him the opportunity to see it through. Soon, he plans to take the business on the road by converting a bus into a mobile barbershop.
The airport business dried up, and a Hamptons courier service got moving | Newsday
Tote Taxi, a Hamptons-based luxury courier service that serviced people heading to area airports, had to pivot during the travel slowdown, and it started helping people move their household items from Manhattan to the Hamptons. Credit: Randee Daddona
Since 2016, the Hamptons-based luxury courier service specifically for people traveling to and from the Hamptons serviced all three major airports and offered same-day, door-to-door service for luggage, golf clubs, shopping bags, bikes, and more.
UPDATE 1-Australia April business conditions hit new peak, March retail sales up | Reuters
* Still, data shows little signs of inflation in the economy (Adds retail sales data, bullets, analyst comments)
SYDNEY, May 10 (Reuters) - Australian retailers boasted yet another month of solid sales in March while a measure of business conditions surged to all-time highs in April in a sign the economy was coping well with the end of a government support programme for jobs.
Australian retail turnover climbed 1.3% in March from a 1.4% rise in February, largely led by sales at cafes and restaurants hitting a record high, data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showed on Monday.
Finding herself by starting a business
One local woman decided to start her own business in a unique way. She now uses social media as a tool to help her business reach new heights, while also helping people reach their home renovation goals.
Jeffers told News 10 she was worried at first before launching her business. She said before becoming a business owner she was a stay-at-home mom.
New home prices climbing higher with lumber business 'crisis', Dayton, real estate, jobs, economy
Record-high lumber prices have added $12,000 more to the cost of a new single-family home, a 50% increase from last month, a national industry group says.
How high Dayton-area new home prices will rise appears unclear in what one local industry leader called a nationwide lumber "crisis" that's "beginning to impact the consumer more so than ever before."
Unprecedented lumber prices have caused the average price of a newly constructed, single-family home to increase in the past year by nearly $36,000, up from $24,000 this April, the National Association of Home Builders said last week.
What Future-Proofing Your Business Means In 2021
When the pandemic upended the global economy last year, unemployment spiked, companies had to rapidly lay off or furlough employees, and markets remained uncertain. This meant everything was uncertain for businesses and their employees, too.
To ensure you future-proof your business and turn your company vision into a reality, prioritize these four practices:
Because leaders can now have more confidence in a stabilizing economy and predicted growth in consumer spending, the door is open to focus on growth instead of fear. They can use the strong foundation they've built throughout the pandemic and find ways to optimize and improve.
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