REGISTER NOW:2025 Small Business Update | Key trends, policies, and more

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A guide to welcoming your customers and employees back to your business.

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We know that the concept of returning to work looks different for every business, so our goal is to provide small business owners like you with the resources, tips and tangible advice that you need to create the picture of what that looks like for your own unique needs.
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How the Booming Off-Price and Resale Sectors Helped Kidsy Build a Million-Dollar Children's Marketplace

Fueled by the growth of off-price retail and secondhand goods, the e-commerce startup is capitalizing on a void in the kids' market, growing seven times since its September 2023 launch.

How A Massive Social Media Following Helped Flo-Magic’s Toy Creator Break Into Big Retail

Founder Justin Flom went from magic shows to YouTube to 2,000 Walmart stores. He’s hoping his 24 billion YouTube views bring in buyers for Flo-Magic, his airbrush kit for kids.

Small Business Guide to PEOs vs. Payroll Services

Learn how using a professional employer organization for payroll differs from a payroll service provider by comparing PEO, payroll, and HR costs and services.

PEO Risk Management Services Explained

Understanding and reducing HR risks can protect your company’s future. Learn what risk management involves and how a PEO partner can help.

How 1-800-Flowers Is Reinventing and Revitalizing the Things Remembered Brand

General Manager ReShon Anderson talks about her plans to transform the former mall mainstay into a personalized gifting powerhouse.

Ready. Set. Scale. 2025 Customer Trends Every Small Business Should Know

Small business experts highlight consumer trends that made their impact in 2024 and share insights into the key trends expected to shape 2025.

20 Books for Entrepreneurs in 2025

Entrepreneurs at any stage can read these books to grow and find success in their businesses in 2025.

Holiday Shopping Marketing Trends Predict 2025 Retail Trends

Consumers shifted where and how they shopped this holiday season, sending clear messages about what businesses should focus on going forward.

Sales Strategies to Embrace in 2025

Sales strategies in 2025 will blend marketing and sales approaches while seeking to generate higher customer loyalty rates.

5 Work and Business Trends You Need to Know

Workplaces, technology, and customer expectations are evolving. Here's what to expect in 2025.