In coastal San Diego, Alex Redlinger has built Red’s Gardening Co. from the mulch up.

Applications are booming across the board, but retail has seen a particular spike.

The latest survey from the National Federation of Independent Business shows that even with tariffs and inflation woes, small business owners are feeling good.

Keeping prices affordable can come at a cost for small business owners. Many are trying to find a balance between keeping prices affordable and keeping the lights on.

A group of farmers in northern Iowa and southern Minnesota have started growing more oats. A new mill provides them with hope for the entrance of a new market.

Jobs lost at small businesses totaled 120,000 last month. What does that portend for larger companies?

The National Retail Federation projects 67 million shoppers will visit small businesses this Saturday.

The same fear is hitting job sites nationwide.

The September jobs report, delayed due to the government shutdown, showed the food services sector added more than 36,000 jobs for the month, more than any sector besides health care.

Between concerns about tariffs, health insurance premiums, and immigration crackdowns, surveys are showing small-business pessimism about the economy.