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Small business optimism
Weathering the economic storm, this small-business owner remains optimistic
Feb 6, 2023
Like other retail businesspeople, Amelia Freeman-Lynde of Durham, North Carolina, has grappled with supply chain and staffing issues.
In a show of optimism, small businesses have been doing a lot of capital spending
by
Justin Ho
Oct 11, 2022
Sometimes the spending is to stay afloat in a competitive market. And sometimes it's to take advantage of new opportunities.
For small businesses, optimism about the future continues to wane
by
Justin Ho
Apr 12, 2022
Small business owners are to grappling with staffing shortages, supply chain issues and higher costs.
Why this CEO is leaving “money on the table”
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Maria Hollenhorst
Oct 12, 2021
“No company wants to say no to growth, but there is another side to that,” said Farmgirl Flowers CEO Christina Stembel.
Small businesses don't see much cause for optimism
by
Justin Ho
Jan 12, 2021
Just 3% say they're feeling bullish enough to borrow money, despite interest rates near historic lows.