Small Business
Tariffs Rise for American Businesses. Higher Prices Loom for Consumers
August 6, 2025U.S. Chamber of Commerce Neil Bradley July 31, 2025 Every two weeks, the Census Bureau surveys approximately 200,000 American businesses. Survey…
Latest Tariffs Spell $200 Billion Annual Tax for Small Businesses
August 6, 2025U.S. Chamber of Commerce Neil Bradley Aug. 1, 2025 According to the most recent Census Bureau data, there are just over…
Upskilling Existing Staff Could Address Hiring Challenges, Research Finds
July 28, 2025US Chamber Erica Sweeney July 15, 2025 Finding qualified employees has long been a challenge for small businesses. A new…
Detroit Small Business Owners Struggle With Impact of Fluctuating Tariffs
July 25, 2025WXYZ Detroit Tiarra Braddock July 23, 2025 Detroit small business owners are raising concerns about the impact of fluctuating tariffs…
Pitch Your Products and Services to Become a Lowe’s Supplier, Applications Due Aug. 8
July 23, 2025Applications for Into the Blue: Lowe's Product Pitch Event are open for potential suppliers.
Gallup Poll: Small Businesses Rank as Top Institution Americans Trust
July 23, 2025Gallup Megan Brenan July 17, 2025 Americans' average confidence in major U.S. institutions is unchanged since last year, with a…
Saving Local News: Dwindling Support Leaves Communities, Civic Engagement at Risk
July 23, 2025Tune in today, July 23, at 10 a.m. to watch a replay of the Local News Crisis and the Impact…
Survey: Michigan Small Businesses Can’t Afford to Hire New Employees, Invest in Resources Due to Rising Health Care Costs
July 21, 2025MiBlueDaily June 11, 2025 Health care costs are so expensive that many Michigan small businesses are struggling to hire new…
Black Women Are Building Detroit’s New Generation of Business Schools
July 16, 2025Michigan Chronicle Ebony JJ Curry July 14, 2025 While elite universities and accelerator programs continue to overlook grassroots founders, three…
Small Business Update: One Big Beautiful Bill, Taxes, and Tariffs
July 16, 2025On July 4, 2025, President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB) was signed into law. This sweeping legislation includes major tax…
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