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Boost Small Business Saturday Sales With Tips From Big Retailers

Big retailers spent a lot of time, money, data, and manpower creating their holiday game plans. Here are five of their 2025 strategies small businesses can use to their advantage.

Improve Disaster Preparedness with Readiness for Resiliency Program

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and FedEx aim to improve the natural disaster readiness of small businesses.

Buy Now Pay Later Financial Services for Consumers and Businesses

Expanded offerings from buy now, pay later platforms include debit cards and retail partnerships to attract both merchants and consumers, say executives from Klarna, Affirm, and Afterpay.

SBA 7(a) vs. 504 Loans: Which Is Right for You?

This guide breaks down the differences between the two popular SBA funding programs to help you find the right fit.

How Fast-Growing Oral Care Startup Cocolab Landed Big Retail Amid Legacy Brands in Its Quest to Transform the Product Category

With a dozen unexpected dental floss flavors and sleekly designed oral care products, Cocolab has transformed a mundane routine into a self-care ritual — positioning itself as a challenger to big brands.

How Multi-Revenue Franchising Drives Business Success

More entrepreneurs are investing in franchises with multi-revenue opportunities.

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Expert Advice on How to Win on Small Business Saturday and Drive Holiday Sales

Small Business Saturday is a golden opportunity to grow your business. Here are tips on how to prepare financially, maximize your marketing messages, and turn new customers into repeat visitors.

Inside the Viral Growth Strategies That Are Driving 3 Brands' Sales Success

Whether skin care, baked goods, or home care products, these companies demonstrate that solid plans for multiplying reach and leaning into storytelling propel sales across categories.

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5 Consumer Insights to Maximize Small Business Saturday Sales

Key research findings on how, where, and why shoppers will spend to help businesses plan their holiday strategy.

5 Key Takeaways from the 2025 CO— 100 Small Business Forum

From using AI with purpose to building lasting community impact, here are five actionable insights for today’s entrepreneurs from the 2025 CO—100 Small Business Forum.