'Siege mentality': Government changes 'shaking' small businesses  New Zealand HeraldSmall businesses are fundamental to the strength of the economy, with the sector contributing more than a quarter of GDP and employing 30 per cent of the ...

Small Business: Professional athlete swaps competitive bibs for full rubbish bins - Junk Run  New Zealand HeraldFionna Gotts, co-owner of commercial waste management business Junk Run, talks working in a male-dominated industry and getting in...

Thomas Cook says it is business as usual after Friday's 40% crash  The Guardian

Thomas Cook has been forced to fend off a wave of worried inquiries from holidaymakers and suppliers, promising it has “ample cash to operate” after a crash in ...

How one small business operator is surviving Hagley Pk Rd challenges  Loop News Jamaica

The proprietor of Hair 4 U & JJ Mobile, Juma Levy, says he has lost up to 50 per of his small cell phone repair and hair supply business which is located at 139 ...

Owners, experts discuss perks, barriers to opening Holland business  HollandSentinel.com

HOLLAND — There's no place like Holland when it comes to starting a business.For the fourth consecutive year, Holland has been named the “Best Small City ...

Facebook Changes The Way It Ranks Videos...And Other Small Business Tech News This Week  ForbesHere are five things in technology that happened this past week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them?

3 Ways a Small Business Owner Can Attract Customers  Yahoo FinanceKevin Costner's Field of Dreams character got bad advice. "If you build it, they will come" might attract the ghosts of baseball players to a field in the middle of ...

Protecting your small business from hackers  Herald PalladiumWhile data breaches at big companies like Target, Home Depot and Sony get a lot of press, small businesses are also at risk.

Is an influencer promoting your business? Sign an agreement – or risk getting burned  The Guardian

Social media celebrities can help create buzz – but as an Australian cafe owner learned, you may end up paying more without a written deal.

Hutchs Western Supply plumbing supply business going strong after 70 years  The Hutchinson NewsJack Martin wasn't born yet when his dad, Willis Martin, started a wholesale plumbing supply business in Hutchinson with two partners in 1949.The c...