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Finding A New Way To Sell Flower Bouquets
Retail // June 05, 2019

Getting a foothold in the flower business is not easy for any entrepreneur. The $60-billion-a-year industry is dominated by a few incredibly well-known incumbents, most notably Teleflora, 1-800 Flowers and FTD, the biggest player in the game for more than 100 years. Entrepreneur and Farmgirl Flowers Founder Christina...

PleaseNotes CEO On Why It Pays To Be Positive And Persistent
Retail // September 26, 2018

There are bootstrapped startups, and there are startups that aspire to bootstraps when they first enter the market. For PleaseNotes, a firm that specializes in offering customers affirming materials like guided journals, sticky pads and stickers, its earliest days were closer to the former category...

Newest Version Of JOBS Act Wins Approval In The US House
Regulation // July 20, 2018

Raising capital could become easier for businesses, especially smaller firms, under legislation that easily made it through the U.S. House of Representatives this week. But the prospects for passage appear murkier in the Senate. Commonly known as the JOBS Act 3.0, the package of 32...

BleuPage Launches Business Management Suite For Solopreneurs
B2B Payments // March 28, 2018

Social media marketing company BleuPage is broadening its B2B services with the launch of a business management tool designed for the “solopreneur.” A press release on Tuesday (March 27) said U.K.-based BleuPage is rolling out Bizggro, a suite of solutions for small businesses and entrepreneurs. The...

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Bitcoin Daily: US House Hearing To Look At SMB Blockchain Benefits

March 01, 2020
The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Small Businesses is going to hold a hearing on the benefits of blockchain technology for entrepreneurs. The hearing is set for Wednesday, March 4 at 11:30 a.m. ET, and will be called “Building Blocks of Change: The Benefits of Blockchain Technology for Small Businesses.” The hearing will explore […]