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5 Key Takeaways From Holiday Spending That Will Shape Retail in 2026

A bifurcated economy, social commerce, AI, and support for small businesses are all influencing holiday shopping, reflecting the trends poised to shape consumer spending next year.

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C-Suite to Main Street: The Power of Failure in Building Business Success

Brian Scudamore, Founder of 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, shares how learning from his mistakes helped his business grow from a single truck to a multi-million dollar franchise.

How Manischewitz’s Rebrand Targets ‘Culturally Curious’ Younger Customers

The 133-year-old company has embarked on a major rebrand that includes modernized marketing and packaging, and an ambitious roster of new products that expands its reach beyond the kosher food aisle.

How Ty Inc. Is Taking Its Beanie Babies Brand to New Heights Amid the Appeal of (Low-Tech) Nostalgia

The plush toy manufacturer has put a new spin on a previous hit and is using its signature growth strategies to promote and sell it.

Strategic Dealmaking: Leveraging Your Experience to Grow Your Business

In this edition of "Ask the Board," we feature Neha Kumar, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Full Glass Wine Co. Kumar shares her tried and true tips for entrepreneurs who want to make strategic deals and grow their ventures.

Continue the Legacy: Tips for Multigenerational Business Owners

In this edition of "Ask the Board," we feature Karen Cuppett-Piontkowski, CEO and Founder of Bungee, a multichannel marketing agency that's been around for more than three decades. She shares her tips for sustaining a multigenerational business.

How to Listen to Your Customers Like Your Business Depends on It (Because It Does)

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we feature Ellen Marie Bennett, Founder and Chief Brand Officer of Hedley & Bennett, a multimillion-dollar kitchen essentials company. Ellen explains how to use your customer feedback to grow your venture.

The Tech Advantage: How Leveraging Technology Benefits Businesses

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we feature Tim Vogel, CEO and Founder of Scenthound, a membership-based grooming franchise with a focus on wellness. Tim discusses the importance of technology for small business owners.

How AI Tech Startup Whippy Beat the Odds to Turn a Profit in Its First Year

Tapping into the surging market for AI agents that automate companies' marketing and customer service functions, the B2B startup secured big annual contracts by solving business pain points at scale.

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Passive Income Small Business Ideas

These passive income business ideas can help entrepreneurs increase their cash flow, financial security, and long-term savings.

Buying in Wholesale for Your Business

Working with a wholesaler and bulk buying are two strategies that can save your retail business money.