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Sacramento city officials are bringing back a gift card program from last year aimed at giving up to $50 in bonus gift cards to support small businesses
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Shop 916 gift card program is coming back to Sacramento for its second year just in time for Christmas—with a special promotion.
Gift cards can be used at any participating business in the city.
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The Japanese Friendship Garden 2022 Holiday Market is right around the corner! On November 12th, come find the perfect gift from more than 15 vendors and enjoy delicious food from 6 different food booths!
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Small-business owners are integral to the fabric of the U.S. economy, generating millions of jobs and providing identity to the communities they serve. By fostering entrepreneurship and innovation, small businesses keep local economies healthy and vibrant.
Despite these benefits, many small businesses often lack funding to sustain and expand their operations, relying on local investors to get the capital they need to grow. Investing in small businesses offers potential returns, diver…….
Industry veterans Sharifa Murdock [2nd from right], the Chief Visionary Officer, and partner Laura … [+] Stylez [far right], ENVSN Festival allows small businesses and big brands to share a space a foster broader communities.
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ENVSN Festival was held at Brooklyn Studios in Citypoint, Downtown Brooklyn. The two-day event held from October 1 to 2 brought an audience interested in the fashion industry to experience and engage with brands and local…….
CHICOPEE, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) – After much anticipation, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission has set a timeline for the launch of sports betting. This comes after sports betting became officially legalized by lawmakers back in August.
Fans who want to place legal sports bets in Massachusetts will have to wait until 2023.
Western Mass News were out getting local reactions to this latest timeline for t…….
Small Business Owners are finding the traditional bank no longer meets their needs.
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The last several years have seen an increased focus on the rise of neobanks and endless debate over their ultimate threat to traditional banks. These newly built digital-first banks often target conventional banking products with more cleanly designed experiences. In parallel, embedded banking services have seen an explosion in growth, and companies across all…….
A billboard funded by Airbnb shows opposition to Proposition F in downtown San Francisco, California.
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Marshall Luck’s chiropractic and massage practice in downtown San Francisco survived the Covid-19 pandemic thanks to government stimulus money and a hefty amount of debt. But well over two years since lockdowns swept across the city, his business is only back to 70% of pre-pandemic levels.
Like his many small business neighbors — those tha…….
Jul 20, 2022
A Stitt Innovation Grant will provide English majors at St. Bonaventure University the opportunity to boost the region’s economy and enhance their résumés.
The project is titled “Classroom to Commerce in Cattaraugus County: Promoting Southern Tier Industry through St. Bonaventure University Professional Writing Expertise.” The grant provides money for five semester-long student internships ($1,500 per internship).
“Classroom to Commerce seek…….