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Small business owners remain 'cautiously optimistic' heading into 2026 amid rising costs, labor challenges Many small business owners are betting on growth in the year ahead, even as inflation, labor shortages and economic uncertainty continue to pressure operations, a new survey finds.About 80% of small b... Read more: https://worldnewsguru.us/business-news/small-business-owners-remain-cautiously-optimistic-heading-into-2026-amid-rising-costs-labor-challen Originally published on World News Guru

Small Business Saturday poised for powerful impact as SBA rallies Americans to shop local After many Americans go big for Thanksgiving and Black Friday, the Saturday that follows has become the moment to shop small.Observed annually during the first weekend after Thanksgiving, Small Busine... Read more: https://worldnewsguru.us/business-news/small-business-saturday-poised-for-powerful-impact-as-sba-rallies-americans-to-shop-local Originally published on World News Guru

Century-old American Hat Company sees spike in demand as Western lifestyle becomes "very popular" Business has reportedly been booming for American Hat Company – a Texas-based cowboy hat manufacturer – since the 2018 launch of the hit Western TV series "Yellowstone."Founded in 1915 and headquarter... Read more: https://worldnewsguru.us/business-news/centuryold-american-hat-company-sees-spike-in-demand-as-western-lifestyle-becomes-very-popular Originally published on World News Guru

My Miami restaurant is expanding thanks to Trump tax cuts As a restaurant owner, I enjoy sharing the rich flavors of my Cuban heritage with customers every day. Whether that’s making the world’s largest croqueta or serving the "hippest sip" of coffee in Miam... Read more: https://worldnewsguru.us/business-news/my-miami-restaurant-is-expanding-thanks-to-trump-tax-cuts Originally published on World News Guru

Wildfire shuts down Grand Canyon’s North Rim, strangling tourism in Arizona-Utah towns The Dragon Bravo Fire is now the largest wildfire burning in the United States and the biggest ever recorded in the Grand Canyon area, according to the National Interagency Fire Center.Since it sparke... Read more: https://worldnewsguru.us/business-news/wildfire-shuts-down-grand-canyons-north-rim-strangling-tourism-in-arizonautah-towns Originally published on World News Guru

Patriotic clothing line honors the American flag: 'Grounded in gratitude' RiserUnited, a newly founded online clothing company based out of Dallas, gives shoppers the opportunity to "wear their values" by selling patriotic apparel that honors the American flag."We believe t... Read more: https://worldnewsguru.us/business-news/patriotic-clothing-line-honors-the-american-flag-grounded-in-gratitude Originally published on World News Guru

Patriotic clothing line honors the American flag: 'Grounded in gratitude' RiserUnited, a newly founded online clothing company based out of Dallas, gives shoppers the opportunity to "wear their values" by selling patriotic apparel that honors the American flag."We believe t... Read more: https://worldnewsguru.us/business-news/patriotic-clothing-line-honors-the-american-flag-grounded-in-gratitude Originally published on World News Guru

1-800-Flowers to deliver millions of roses, tulips and more for Mother's Day: 'Highly complex' process Mother's Day is one of the busiest holidays of the year for 1-800-Flowers.com. The company, headquartered in New York, expects to deliver 17.8 million stems for the occasion, including 6.9 million ros... Read more: https://worldnewsguru.us/business-news/1800flowers-to-deliver-millions-of-roses-tulips-and-more-for-mothers-day-highly-complex-process Originally published on World News Guru

Coffee brand by veteran fire captain launches contribution initiative with profound mission This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).In celebration of the heroic and ga... Read more: https://worldnewsguru.us/business-news/coffee-brand-by-veteran-fire-captain-launches-contribution-initiative-with-profound-mission Originally published on World News Guru

Walmart supports small businesses, American-made products through new 'Grow With US' initiative Walmart is showing increased support for American-made products through its "Grow With US" initiative, a new program aimed at providing U.S. small business owners with the training, mentorship and res... Read more: https://worldnewsguru.us/business-news/walmart-supports-small-businesses-americanmade-products-through-new-grow-with-us-initiative Originally published on World News Guru

Business owner facing steep tariffs tests whether people will pay for ‘Made in USA’ An entrepreneur facing skyrocketing costs due to tariffs conducted an experiment to see whether customers would voluntarily pay more for a product made in America."The result was, unfortunately, disap... Read more: https://worldnewsguru.us/business-news/business-owner-facing-steep-tariffs-tests-whether-people-will-pay-for-made-in-usa Originally published on World News Guru

Fruit tree gifting company has humble roots: 'Grit of the American Dream' Prior to launching PlantOGram – an American-made fruit tree gifting company – nearly two decades ago, gardening was solely a backyard hobby for husband-and-wife duo Mickey and Vicky Popat.The newlywed... Read more: https://worldnewsguru.us/business-news/fruit-tree-gifting-company-has-humble-roots-grit-of-the-american-dream Originally published on World News Guru

Father-daughter duo sells American-grown coffee using 'innovative' technique When 6-year-old Charli Johnson suggested starting a coffee business to her dad, T. Shane Johnson, he thought it would be a valuable teaching opportunity and a "great way" for them to spend time togeth... Read more: https://worldnewsguru.us/business-news/fatherdaughter-duo-sells-americangrown-coffee-using-innovative-technique Originally published on World News Guru

California's latest job-killing policy is more bad news for Golden Staters California’s list of public policy failures was already long, but hiking its minimum wage to $20 an hour for fast-food workers may belong at the top. The predictable fallout in lost jobs and higher pr... Read more: https://worldnewsguru.us/business-news/californias-latest-jobkilling-policyis-more-bad-news-for-golden-staters Originally published on World News Guru

Dana White visits Trump Store, surprises owner with former president on FaceTime: ‘A dream come true’ The Trump Store owner says it was "a dream come true" when she was introduced to Donald Trump after her shop got a surprise visit from UFC President Dana White.Keyan Wilson, the owner of The Trump Sto... Read more: https://worldnewsguru.us/business-news/dana-white-visits-trump-store-surprises-owner-with-former-president-on-facetime-a-dream-come-true Originally published on World News Guru

3 Biden administration policies harming small businesses The nation recently marked "Small Business Week," which has historically been a time to honor our nation’s entrepreneurs. Yet the regulatory assault from the Biden administration has hardly been a cau... Read more: https://worldnewsguru.us/business-news/3bidenadministrationpoliciesharmingsmallbusinesses Originally published on World News Guru

How to start a candle business in 2024: 5 easy steps to selling candles from the comfort of your home Americans are rapidly working on side hustles as an additional source of income.Fifty-four percent of Americans have begun a side hustle in the last twelve months, according to MarketWatch, as a means... Read more: https://worldnewsguru.us/business-news/how-to-start-a-candle-business-in-2024-5-easy-steps-to-selling-candles-from-the-comfort-of-your-home Originally published on World News Guru

American entrepreneurship on the rise shows resiliency of workers despite record inflation A record number of Americans have begun taking the risk to start their own businesses as many blame a poor economy for their new ventures. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce says entrepreneurship has risen ... Read more: https://worldnewsguru.us/business-news/american-entrepreneurship-on-the-rise-shows-resiliency-of-workers-despite-record-inflation Originally published on World News Guru

Rent increases are pricing small businesses out of business Not only is rent going up for housing across the nation, but small businesses are also feeling the pinch. A study by the Bank of America Institute found that rent increases are being felt most by smal... Read more: https://worldnewsguru.us/business-news/rent-increases-are-pricing-small-businesses-out-of-business Originally published on World News Guru

Inflation still small business owners' top concern, NFIB survey finds Small business owners felt a little more optimistic about the economy last month, but a greater share said inflation is their biggest operating problem, according to National Federation of Independent... Read more: https://worldnewsguru.us/business-news/inflation-still-small-business-owners-top-concern-nfib-survey-finds Originally published on World News Guru