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Hurricane Helene devastates Asheville's small beer breweries: 'It's quite heartbreaking.'

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 05:24

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

One of the Hi-Wire Brewing buildings, surrounded by hurricane debris — Hi-Wire Brewing's main Asheville location was destroyed by Hurricane Helene.
Photo Courtesy Hi-Wire Brewing

economy, Small Business, economy, small-business, Jobs, trending, weather

He left his corporate job to help his mom in the family's 90-year-old restaurant. He almost gave up but figured out how to turn it around.

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 20:23

A mother and son pose in front of a cashier at Sabar Menanti. — Tambunan took over the family's nasi padang business from his mother in 2022.
Erin Liam/ Business Insider

Food, Small Business, Careers, Singapore, hawker-center, family-business, career-switch

Boomers are selling off their businesses. Millennials are swooping in.

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 05:41

Tech Insider : Economy

Stock graph with younger woman and older woman on opposite ends of the upward arrow — Getty Images; iStock; Natalie Ammari/BI

economy, Small Business, Discourse, small-business, Boomers, Retirement, Millennials

I let campers rent part of my backyard from $70 a night. It helps pay our high home maintenance costs.

Mon, 09/30/2024 - 15:13

Tech Insider : Travel

Rocki and Myles McCrocklin pose together in their backyard. — Rocki and Myles McCrocklin added a second RV camping spot to their Bend, Oregon home after the first proved successful.
Courtesy of Rocki McCrocklin

Small Business, Travel, Real Estate, real-estate, Camping, rvs, camper-vans

A 27-year-old has sold over $4 million worth of sneakers in 2024 by shifting to 'live selling.' She explains how it works and why every store owner should learn the skill.

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 05:57

val zapata — Val Zapata, founder of The Shoe Game Co.
Courtesy of Val Zapata

Small Business, limited-synd, side-hustles, Reselling, Entrepreneur

I took a 50% pay cut to leave my sales job and work on a potato farm. I have no regrets.

Mon, 09/02/2024 - 20:17

Tyler Heppell poses in front of his farm — Tyler Heppell left his sales job to work on his family farm.
Tyler Heppell

Careers, Small Business, Farming, Farmers, Canada, pay-cut, career-switch

I'm a product manager who interned at Apple, Google, and Microsoft. Now I'm opening up a candy store.

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 05:57

Elly Ross and her candy shop, — Current product manager Elly Ross' new candy shop, "lil sweet treat," will open on September 7th.
Courtesy of Elly Ross

Tech, Careers, Small Business, as-told-to, product-management, candy-shop, small-business

Teacher found a lucrative side hustle decorating college kids' dorm rooms

Fri, 08/23/2024 - 12:11

Vivid pink and green decor in a freshman door with luxury accents like a gold coffee table. — A dorm room that Shelly Gates designed at Mississippi State University.
Courtesy of Shelly Gates

Small Business, Real Estate, real-estate, SEC, south, College, dorm-rooms

Emotional control is my secret to a successful business. Here's how I overcome 6 common disappointments.

Mon, 08/12/2024 - 05:05

Susie Moore is a former sales director and current life coach.

Susie Moore Int. LLC

Small Business, BI-freelancer, small-business-owner, Failure, disappointments, Emotions, emotional-strength

Secret Service busted into a salon to let people use the bathroom during a Kamala Harris fundraiser, business owner says

Wed, 08/07/2024 - 18:14

Tech Insider : Politics

a person dressed like a secret service officer taping over ring camera lens — A Secret Service agent taped over a Four One Three Salon security camera lens. Later, someone unlocked the door, and unknown people helped themselves to the bathroom.
Alicia Powers; Jacob Shamsian/Business Insider

politics, Law, Small Business, secret-service, small-business, pittsfield-police-department

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