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Due South Barbecue in Roanoke will continue to serve smoked meat platters, hushpuppies and fried tomatoes under new ownership after previous owner Del Marie March left the restaurant.Dharamjit and Jagroop Singh purchased the Melrose Avenue store on July 1. After the company closed its flagship Due South store in Christiansburg five months ago in March, there were questions about what would become of the store.Jagroop Singh said the Singhs, who are originally from India and have business interests in the printer cartridge industry, were looking for new opportunities as there were signs that the ink cartridge business was moving online.…
The opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I have been fortunate to have spent over 10 years of my career serving the small business industry. One thing I've consistently seen over the years is that small businesses grow, whether it's a brick-and-mortar restaurant in Missouri, an e-commerce business based in Virginia, or a hair salon in Texas. To thrive, you need to: Owners must strategically invest in tools and technology that will help them succeed.This is more than just ordering a laptop online or setting up your company website for all your business transactions. However, it's a good…
Boost your strategy and make more profitable business decisions with the Business of the England Premier League 2023-24 report. A deep dive into the commerce that drives your success. English Premier League 2023-24 Business club. English Premier League Business Report Summary The Premier League is one of the largest and most popular soccer leagues in the world and forms part of the “Big 5” leagues contested in Europe. Based in the UK, the 2023-24 season will consist entirely of English teams, with some exceptions. The team sponsorship market will be worth $1.504 billion for the 2023-2024 season. The betting brand…
Many employers are finally beginning to understand that employee development is essential to keeping employees engaged, developing an internal talent pipeline, and retaining top talent. Research backs that up. A Deloitte survey of Millennials found that 63% say their leadership skills are underdeveloped, and 71% of employees likely to leave the company within the next two years are concerned about their leadership skills. I am dissatisfied with the way my skills are being developed. That number continues to grow. These statistics alone demonstrate that not investing in employee development can be detrimental to your company. Additionally, it can often be…
More and more small business owners are using artificial intelligence.getty Marketing experts Ming-Hui Huang and Roland Last wrote an influential article titled “Artificial Intelligence in Services,” in which they argued that the intelligence required to perform service tasks requires , theorized that there are four types of intelligence: mechanical, analytical, intuitive, and empathetic. A key point related to this theory is that to perform more sophisticated service tasks, artificial intelligence applications need to be able to go beyond mere mechanical and analytical capabilities and develop capabilities that require intuition and empathy. There is a need for that type of intelligence…
New all-business class airline raises funds, introduces first plane, plans to launch in fall by Gary Leff August 9, 2023 Six months ago, I wrote about BeOnd, which was set to launch as an all-business class airline with a hub in the Maldives. This seemed unreasonable to me. But this project involves people with real experience in airlines. The company's CEO is a former Gulf Air and AirBaltic executive. And they just announced that they received funding and plan to launch just a few months from now. Beond calls itself the world's first premium leisure airline, but that doesn't seem…
August is National Black Business Month! How will you celebrate? Let's celebrate the rich traditions, culture, talents and dreams of Black entrepreneurs across every zip code in Philadelphia. The City of Philadelphia recognizes our city's Black-owned businesses for continuing to provide vital goods and services to our residents, and we are committed to advancing the economic opportunities that support the lives of multicultural business owners and their families. Black businesses are present in many sectors, including barbershops, coffee shops, bookstores, retail, hair salons, technology, restaurants, real estate, arts and entertainment, finance, cosmetics, and more. Our goal, along with our economic…
Unlock Editor's Digest for freeFT editor Roula Khalaf has chosen her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter.When historians come to write about the lasting effects of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, they should look at the annual reports of European companies. The Financial Times reported last Sunday that Europe's biggest companies have taken a direct hit to profits of more than 100 billion euros so far as a result of exiting or downsizing their Russian operations. In fact, this is only a fraction of the actual cost.Of the 609 annual reports and financial statements we examined, 176 companies made one-time accusations.…
Did you know that while 90% of companies believe sustainability is important, perhaps only 60% actually have a sustainability strategy? In fact, less than 25% embed strategy. However, setting sustainability goals and having processes in place to achieve them can help companies stand out and become an attractive partner to the majority of customers who value environmental responsibility. Masu. This statistic may sound shocking, infuriating, or even borderline neglectful, but it's the bitter truth. That's why, as an entrepreneur focused on reducing your carbon footprint, envisioning where your company is positioned is a critical step to success. As more serious…
5 ChatGPT asks you to create a business plan getty A dream without a plan is just a wish. So get ChatGPT to help you plan. Tell us your hopes and dreams, and it'll be laid out right in front of you, ready to be shared with the world. Convince investors that you're genuine, secure a business loan, and keep your mission firmly in mind with a solid business plan that stands up to doubts. You can also create your own from scratch. You can also enroll in business courses or find YouTubers who can walk you through the process.…