Small Business

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September 11, 2020 

CEO Pay Increased by 5.5%

The analysis found total earned pay for S&P 1500 CEOs increased 5.5% at the median in 2019, a sharp drop from a 13.7% jump in the previous year. The increase marks the smallest rise since a 2.2% increase in 2016.

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September 11, 2020 

Small Businesses Still Being Shocked by Coronavirus

The Small Business Pulse Survey, launched on a weekly basis in mid-May, looks at issues such as employment, revenue and supply chain disruptions. In the survey’s first nine weeks, it found pervasive difficulties with business operations and ...

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September 8, 2020 

Back-to-School Gen Z Shoppers Targeted by Scammers

In recent years, discount, vintage, and second-hand fashion buying apps targeted at Gen Z and Millennial customers with names like Depop, Poshmark, ThreadUp, and LetGo have been growing in popularity. These apps typically connect buyers and sellers of ...

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August 24, 2020 

How Long Can Curbside Pickup Keep Restaurants Afloat?

Many cities have created temporary curbside food pickup zones for takeout and delivery on busy streets to aid restaurants. They posted signs, covered up parking meters or put up barricades. And even after most states later began allowing limited ...

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August 23, 2020 

July Saw Increase in Retail Sales as Shaky Recovery Starts

The U.S. Census Bureau said that overall retail sales during July were up 1.2 percent seasonally adjusted from June and up 2.7 percent year-over-year. That follows an 8.4 percent month-over-month increase in June. Retail sales have been climbing after...