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Latino Businesses Surge 65% in North Carolina
Solutions•May 11

Latino Businesses Surge 65% in North Carolina

Latino entrepreneurs in North Carolina grew their business ownership by 65% in five years, creating 80,000 companies that generate $2.5 billion in revenue. From construction to real estate, these small businesses are becoming the backbone of local economies across the state.

Google News - Economic Growth•3 min read
Activists Map 470+ Latino Businesses for Super Bowl Support
Acts of Kindness•Feb 3

Activists Map 470+ Latino Businesses for Super Bowl Support

A nonprofit created a directory of over 470 Latino-owned bars and restaurants across 13 U.S. cities, encouraging Super Bowl viewers to support these businesses during uncertain times. The effort aligns with halftime performer Bad Bunny's message of community solidarity.

Good Good Good•2 min read
Small Businesses Show Resilience During National Week
Videos•May 5

Small Businesses Show Resilience During National Week

During National Small Business Week, ADP celebrates 900,000 small business owners who turn passion into progress despite constant challenges. Their secret weapon? Simplifying operations to focus on what matters most.

Google News - Small Business Success•2 min read
Family Business Wins UK's Top SME Award from George Clooney
Solutions•May 10

Family Business Wins UK's Top SME Award from George Clooney

A British family business run by seven family members just won the UK's top small business award, presented by Hollywood star George Clooney. Champions Speakers built their success one booking at a time across 66 countries.

Google News - Small Business Success•2 min read
U.S. Latino Economy Now World's 4th Largest at $4.4T
Solutions•May 5

U.S. Latino Economy Now World's 4th Largest at $4.4T

The U.S. Latino economy has reached $4.4 trillion, surpassing Japan to become equivalent to the world's fourth-largest GDP. This remarkable growth shows Latinos are driving American prosperity faster than any other economic group.

Google: economic growth report•2 min read
New Jersey Dad Builds Two Businesses to Stay Home with Kids
Solutions•Sep 1

New Jersey Dad Builds Two Businesses to Stay Home with Kids

A New Brunswick man who started washing paintbrushes turned $8,000 into two thriving businesses so he could be present for his five children. His story shows how entrepreneurship can create both financial security and family time.

Google News - Small Business Success•3 min read
U.S. Latinos Now World's 4th Largest Economy at $4.4T
Global News•Jul 30

U.S. Latinos Now World's 4th Largest Economy at $4.4T

U.S. Latinos have built an economy bigger than Japan's, reaching $4.4 trillion in 2024 and outgrowing China for the first time. The numbers prove what this community has always known: they're not a burden, they're America's fastest growth engine.

Google: economic growth report•3 min read
Costa Rica Small Business Registry Doubles in 4 Years
Innovation•Jul 11

Costa Rica Small Business Registry Doubles in 4 Years

Costa Rica's official small business registry has grown 97% since 2022, bringing more than 36,000 entrepreneurs into the formal economy. The shift gives thousands of business owners access to training, financing, and government support that can help them grow.

Tico Times Costa Rica•2 min read
Victoria's Small Businesses Win Big With Diversity
Solutions•Mar 11

Victoria's Small Businesses Win Big With Diversity

Small businesses across Victoria are discovering that cultural diversity isn't just good for communities—it's great for their bottom line. With over 290 languages spoken and 314 ancestries represented, Victorian businesses are turning multicultural connections into real competitive advantages.

Google News - Small Business Success•2 min read
South Carolina Now Best State for New Business Success
Solutions•Apr 16

South Carolina Now Best State for New Business Success

South Carolina has emerged as America's top state for keeping new businesses alive, with only 17.7% failing in their first year compared to the national average of 22.1%. The state welcomed over 3,000 more new businesses than it lost last year, proving entrepreneurs are finding fertile ground in the Palmetto State.

Google News - Small Business Success•2 min read
Wellington Laundry Gives Time Back to Busy Families
Innovation•Sep 7

Wellington Laundry Gives Time Back to Busy Families

A Wellington couple turned laundry into a gift of time, building a thriving business that washes for sports teams, council projects, and busy parents. Five years in, Lavendera Laundry is proving that small ideas can spin into big community wins.

Google News - Small Business Success•3 min read
Brazil: Women Now Lead 42% of New Small Businesses
Acts of Kindness•Jul 7

Brazil: Women Now Lead 42% of New Small Businesses

Women entrepreneurs are reshaping Brazil's economy, launching 42% of all new small businesses and expanding far beyond traditional industries into tech, consulting, and digital innovation. Education, digital tools, and e-commerce are making it easier than ever for women to build competitive businesses.

Google News - Brazil Innovation•2 min read
Oklahoma City Named Top 5 State to Start a Business in 2026
Solutions•Jun 19

Oklahoma City Named Top 5 State to Start a Business in 2026

Oklahoma has earned recognition as one of the top five states to launch a small business in 2026, fueled by entrepreneurial spirit and strong community support. Local business leaders are sharing proven strategies to help new ventures thrive for the long haul.

Google News - Small Business Success•2 min read
South Dakota Invests $1.4M in Local Business Growth
Solutions•Sep 10

South Dakota Invests $1.4M in Local Business Growth

Four South Dakota communities are getting a major boost as the state invests $1.4 million to help local businesses expand and create jobs. From a tiny coffee trailer turned thriving business to critical infrastructure supporting military manufacturing, these projects show what happens when communities bet on their own.

Google News - Economic Growth•2 min read
California Latinos Generate $1 Trillion Economy in 2023
Solutions•Jan 28

California Latinos Generate $1 Trillion Economy in 2023

California's Latino community produced over $1 trillion in economic activity last year, growing twice as fast as the rest of the state and propelling California past Japan to become the world's fourth largest economy. Their secret? More people working, higher workforce participation, and booming entrepreneurship.

Google News - Economic Growth•2 min read
$500K Program Lifts 17 Small Businesses Through Transit Chaos
Solutions•Mar 13

$500K Program Lifts 17 Small Businesses Through Transit Chaos

A Maryland program combined grants with expert coaching to help small businesses survive major construction disruption. The results? Revenue jumped 25% and one struggling company transformed into a marketplace supporting 40 food entrepreneurs.

Google News - Small Business Success•3 min read
Victoria Hosts Resource Fair for Small Businesses
Daily Mix•Aug 7

Victoria Hosts Resource Fair for Small Businesses

Victoria, Texas brought together entrepreneurs and support organizations for a Small Business Resource Fair, creating a one-stop shop for business owners seeking help. The event showcased the city's commitment to keeping local businesses thriving, even during challenging economic times.

Google News - Small Business Success•2 min read
Utah Immigrant Helped Launch Thousands of Small Businesses
Community Heroes•Aug 6

Utah Immigrant Helped Launch Thousands of Small Businesses

Gladys Gonzalez turned her own struggle as a Colombian immigrant into a mission that helped thousands of Utah entrepreneurs build successful businesses. Her legacy at the Suazo Business Center now spans three generations of business owners.

Google News - Small Business Success•2 min read
Ghana Expo Turns World Cup into Business Opportunity
Solutions•Apr 18

Ghana Expo Turns World Cup into Business Opportunity

A Ghanaian travel company is helping local entrepreneurs transform the 2026 World Cup from just a sports event into a global business launchpad. The Made in Ghana Business Expo connects businesses with international markets during the tournament.

Myjoyonline Ghana•2 min read
Lenovo Expands Small Business Program to Global Scale
Innovation•Aug 18

Lenovo Expands Small Business Program to Global Scale

After supporting over 5,000 North American small businesses, Lenovo is taking its Evolve Small initiative worldwide with new AI tools, funding, and mentorship. The expanded program aims to give entrepreneurs everywhere the tech and guidance they need to thrive.

Google News - Small Business Success•2 min read

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