Category Archives: Business

Made In America

There are very few manufacturers of textile product operating in the United States today with the tag “made in America” because cheaper imports are making it hard for them to remain profitable.  Not so, at the Wearbest Sil-Textile mill in … Continue reading

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Turning a Profit in Business

Like so many other business owners today, if you manage one, you watch your expense and revenue. You strive to keep the price of your services or products competitive with others and at the same ensure that quality and efficiency … Continue reading

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The Latest On American Airlines

After its parent company filed for bankruptcy protection last November American Airlines has had a contentious year, but just recently announced that it will hire 2500 pilots over the next five years.  This comes on the heels of the recent … Continue reading

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Financial Challenges of Owning a Business

If you own a business, no matter whether it is small or large you may have already realize that financial and accounting responsibilities are a tremendous challenge.  You may be facing various internal functions involving tracking the cost of both … Continue reading

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Cyber Threats

With every passing day, cyber threats are changing and becoming more challenging to each of us that use computers.  Last year, threatening virus and malware rose at a rate higher than it has in the past 20 years.   In the … Continue reading

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Severe U.S. Drought Slams Small Businesses

By Parija Kavilanz/CNNMoney Farmers, boating companies and restaurants are among the growing number of small businesses reeling from the worst drought to hit the United States in 12 years. Authorities have already declared more than 1,000 counties in 26 states … Continue reading

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The Debt Crisis Spirals

The debt crisis in the Eurozone is worsening and European politicians are facing growing criticism for being slow to respond.  At their latest meeting the European Union leaders met until the early morning hours but were unable to come up … Continue reading

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Nokia’s Fall

Seems Nokia is now in second place which ends it 14 year history as number one cell phone provider.  The top spot now belongs to Samsung and the company shipped 92 million cell phones during the first quarter of the … Continue reading

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RevLocal

RevLocal, a service of ECR Online Marketing Solutions is revolutionizing the search of many businesses and has been in the internet business for more than 17 years.  RevLocal provides internet access to web hosting, SEO and SEM solutions. RevLocal believes … Continue reading

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Susan Lyne’s Climb

This week’s issue of Fortune includes Best Advice from Kevin Ryan, a master builder of startups who is co-founder and CEO of Gilt Groupe. Ryan’s partner at the helm of Gilt, chairman Susan Lyne, also has wisdom to share–about handling … Continue reading

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