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Shoplazza Named Finalist for "Fastest Growing Company" at the 2024 CanadianSME Small Business Awards
Floyd County Chronicle & Times - Kentucky
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TORONTO, June 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Shoplazza, a leading Canadian e-commerce platform, has been named a finalist for "Fastest Growing Company" at the 2024 CanadianSME Small Business Awards, a national program that celebrates the innovation and...
All-in-One CRM Wealthy CRM Launches to Help Small Business Owners Save Time and Cut Costs
The Kingston Whig-Standard
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June 25, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Newsfile New CRM platform replaces multiple expensive tools with one system to help small business owners automate marketing. Article content Sheridan, Wyoming–(Newsfile Corp. – June 25, 2025) – Created by Kerim Gulec,...
Unlocking the £470 billion fast lane: Why small businesses are the engine of the UK’s economic comeback
LondonlovesBusiness
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June 25, 2025
Smaller businesses are the engines of the UK economy but right now, too many are stuck in first gear. Right now, 36% of small businesses are growing—an encouraging sign, up from 21% in July 2024—but most small firms are ready to put their foot on...
Tax and Customs Services of Kyrgyzstan launch automated data exchange
24.kg
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June 25, 2025
11:11, 25 June 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Tilebaldy TUKUEVA 11:11, 25 June 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Tilebaldy TUKUEVA The Tax Service, together with the Customs Service of Kyrgyzstan, has implemented an automated...
SME South Africa Hosts Inaugural Funding Summit
Media Update
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June 25, 2025
SME South Africa's first annual Funding Summit has taken place on Thursday, 12 June at The Empire Conference and Events Venue. The event brought together more than 400 delegates, including small business owners, funders and thought leaders from...
Becoming a Better Small Business Leader: Essential Strategies for Success
Small Business Trends
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June 25, 2025
In today’s fast-paced business world, effective leadership can make or break your small business. As a leader, you’re not just managing tasks; you’re inspiring your team and driving your vision forward. Whether you’re just starting out or looking...
New Facebook Tools Streamline Video Creation for Small Businesses
Small Business Trends
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June 24, 2025
Facebook is revolutionizing video content sharing by transitioning all video uploads to reels, a change that could significantly benefit small businesses. With this overhaul, Facebook aims to streamline the video creation process, allowing...
Community Briefs June 25
The Pine Bluff Commercial - Arkansas
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June 25, 2025
JRMC names Talbot VP Jefferson Regional Medical Center named Wendy Talbot its new vice president and chief people officer. "With over 27 years of dedicated service to Jefferson Regional, Wendy brings unparalleled experience and leadership to her...
Newcastle named the best city in Britain to work for a small business
The Northern Echo
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The ranking comes from SME lender iwoca’s new 'Top 25 Towns & Cities for SME Jobs' list, which uses ONS data and factors in job density, growth in small businesses, average wage, commute times, and house prices. Newcastle took the top spot thanks...
James Applauds Legislation to Protect Consumers & Small Businesses
Hudson Valley Press - New York
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June 25, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James last Wednesday applauded the passage of legislation to protect consumers and small businesses. The Fostering Affordability and Integrity through Reasonable Business Practices Act, or FAIR Business...
Small businesses in Playa del Carmen are facing a crisis due to sargassum massive arrival
The Yucatan Times
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June 24, 2025
12 The small hotel industry in Playa del Carmen is facing a crisis due to low occupancy rates, which have dropped significantly compared to previous years. According to Offner Arjona, president of the Playa del Carmen Small Hotels Association,...
CFIT And Industry Partners Begin Work To Unlock SME Lending
Financial IT
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June 25, 2025
The Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT) and its industry partners today set out how they plan to tackle the United Kingdom’s small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) credit gap, as part of a new Coalition developing...
2024 Rising Star Award to Smoky Mountain Rod & Customs
Knox TN Today - Tennessee
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June 25, 2025
The Tennessee Small Business Development Center, hosted at Pellissippi State, presents the Rising Star Award annually to a client who shows significant potential for success and impact in their local community or field with the 2024 recipient,...
Xero to Acquire Melio, a Leading US SMB Bill Pay Solution, to Accelerate Global Growth
GlobalFinTechSeries
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June 25, 2025
Acquisition aligns with 3×3 strategy, step changing US customer proposition and scale Xero Limited announced it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire 100% of Melio Limited and its associated entities (collectively Melio). Melio is a...
Deputy Transport Minister Nanov: Japan Is Important Partner in East Asia
Bulgarian News Agency
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Japan is a significant partner for Bulgaria in East Asia, Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications Lyuben Nanov said at a bilateral business forum here on Wednesday. He expressed confidence that there is potential and prospects for...
Brownsville economic arms partner with Space Foundation, Cameron County
Brownsville Herald - Texas
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June 24, 2025
Only have a minute? Listen instead The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation has announced the launch of a new Space Accelerator Program in collaboration with Cameron County, the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation and the Space...
Belize Tax Services Calls Them Out, Business Owner Claps Back
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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June 25, 2025
The Belize Tax Service is turning up the heat, naming and shaming more than a dozen businesses for unpaid taxes in a bold public notice. But while the government is calling out defaulters, at least one business owner is calling foul. Andrew...
Huge boost for EVERY energy customer next week as bills drop by £129 offering relief for millions of households
The Sun
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June 25, 2025
A HUGE £129 boost is set to offer relief for millions of energy customers next week. A typical household's annual gas and electricity bill cost will be reducing by £129 - for a dual-fuel household. 3 A big £129 boost is coming for energy customers...
EDITORIAL: Rising postage rates, state taxation changes put community newspapers in peril
The West Life - Ohio
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Newspapers, especially much-needed small community newspapers such as West Life, are dealing with a double financial whammy as federal and state agencies increase taxes and prices publishers must pay to keep communities informed on a hyper-local...
Arcadia Lithium’s Goromonzi Project Recognised in China for Innovation in Community Development
Mining Zimbabwe
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June 25, 2025
Arcadia Lithium Mine’s Goromonzi Community Development Project, spearheaded by Huayou Cobalt, has been awarded a prestigious spot in the “2025 Innovative Cases of Business for Good” at the Family Philanthropy Inheritance Exchange Conference held...