The holiday season accounts for 20% of the retail industry’s annual sales. It’s often responsible for up to 30% of some individual retailer’s sale. Based on 2016 ecommerce statistics, gift cards are the most desired holiday gifts. The biggest days… Read More »Retail Inventory Management Tips for the Holidays
It’s shocking how a lot of propaganda is floating around concerning small retail shops (commonly known as mom-and-pop stores) these days. Honestly, all myths surrounding the experience as a startup business owner are often exaggerated. These myths can scare you… Read More »Myths About Small Businesses in America
According to the US Small Business Administration, there are 28.8 million small businesses in the US. Small businesses, which include those with fewer than 500 employees, represent 99.7% of all business in the US. Between the middle of 2009 and… Read More »Mom-and-Pop Businesses Vs Mega Chains
By following “nature’s business principles,” your business can be resilient, optimizing, adaptive, systems-based, values-led, and life supporting. Nature is a rich, yet largely unexplored source of technologies that process and manage information, materials, and energy. The idea of looking to… Read More »Establishing a Business With Nature’s Business Principle
Working capital loans are good financing options for small businesses. They can be used to purchase inventory, cover payroll, expand marketing and cater for daily operations. Here, we take you through some of the best working capital loans, how much… Read More »Financing Options For Your Small Business
In the beginning of 2017, two major comprehensive tax reform plans were being discussed: President Trump’s plan and the plan put forward by the House Ways and Means Committee, commonly referred to as the “Blueprint.” On September 27, 2017, the… Read More »Trump’s Tax Plan for Small Businesses
Applying for business loans is one way to fix disturbing issues and keep operations running in your business. As an entrepreneur, having supplementary funding can help you move forward and set things straight in areas where you face challenges. However,… Read More »Four Things a Bank Won’t Let You Know When Applying For A Business Loan
Natural disasters are a simple fact of life. You should do your best to respond to a disaster before it happens. Pay enough attention and effort so to prevent severe damage and be able to easily mitigate the effects of… Read More »How To Prepare Your Business for a Hurricane
The global human resource software market is expected to reach $9.2 billion in value by 2022, and payroll makes up only a small portion of that growth. Your employees must be paid accurately and on time. That’s where payroll management… Read More »Payroll Tools and Business Funding for Your Construction Business
Merchants are always in need of funds to help them run their businesses. Thanks to First American Merchant who has been offering a helping hand to small and medium-sized businesses. We assist retailers with funding through merchant cash advances (MCA).… Read More »Merchant Cash Advance Funding
