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2 months old New River BBQ Owner Brooks Sherman said the business started out as a food truck that operated in Salt Lake City, Utah, for several years.His truck now serves as the home base for his former Utah mobile eatery. Slopeside Smoke ShackThe car was parked on Roanoke Road near Interstate 81, with a smoker inside. Sherman said the vehicle is adjacent to a restaurant he owns with his sister, Katherine. New River Barbecue owners and operators, sister and brother Brooks and Katherine Sherman, are serving up beef brisket, mac and cheese and coleslaw. Matt Gentry, The Roanoke Times…

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Italian airline ITA Airlines is beating a business plan drawn up last year as the Lufthansa Group prepares to invest in the company. Last March, ITA's board of directors approved “the business plan that had already been shared with Lufthansa” as the German airline group worked towards finalising a deal to acquire a 41% stake in the Italian carrier. Speaking at a press conference in Rome on July 3 after the European Commission conditionally backed the deal, Spoer said ITA's performance was exceeding expectations. “I am very pleased to say that ITA's current performance is outperforming the joint business plan…

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He said his company had “suddenly abandoned” a short video promotional project in the Philippines following the kidnapping and murder of a Chinese and a Chinese-American on June 24.According to financial news outlet Yicai Global, one of the victims was the international marketing director for Hong Kong-listed Rainmed Medical Limited, while the other worked as a distributor for a cardiovascular medical device company. Both had visited the Philippines on business just days before the murders. 02:37Philippine Navy admiral at the center of “New Deal” furor breaks silence on alleged South China Sea dealPhilippine Navy admiral at the center of “New…

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He said his company had “suddenly abandoned” a short video promotional project in the Philippines following the kidnapping and murder of a Chinese and a Chinese-American on June 24.According to financial news outlet Yicai Global, one of the victims was the international marketing director for Hong Kong-listed Rainmed Medical Limited, while the other worked as a distributor for a cardiovascular medical device company. Both had visited the Philippines on business just days before the murders. 02:37Philippine Navy admiral at the center of “New Deal” furor breaks silence on alleged South China Sea dealPhilippine Navy admiral at the center of “New…

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The Law Society of England and Wales has responded to the Solicitors Regulation Authority's (SRA) consultation on its business plan and budget for 2024-2025.The SRA says its business objective is “to enhance trust and confidence in legal services”. Its business plan, which comes into force in 2023 and runs until 2026, outlines key priorities for the regulator, including issues around diversity and inclusion. The SRA says it will “investigate and address persistent EDI issues, including professional testing and enforcement activity”. The SRA has committed to “proceeding with plans to introduce an EDI assessment framework”.Regulators said they would improve enforcement methods,…

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The United States Agency for International Development (USAid) says a recently launched ecotourism scheme will ensure local communities benefit from natural resources and improve their livelihoods. Recently, an ecotourism scheme was launched in Nyangambe Conservation Area, Chiredzi. USAid Mission Director Jane Davis said the plan will promote sustainable development and economic growth in the region. “This will provide a blueprint and guidelines for local communities, private sector partners, the Government of Zimbabwe and other stakeholders to identify opportunities to invest in conservation that will benefit everyone in the community,” she said. “The business plan identifies the product lines, infrastructure and…

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The United States Agency for International Development (USAid) says a recently launched ecotourism scheme will ensure local communities benefit from natural resources and improve their livelihoods. The United States Agency for International Development (USAid) says a recently launched ecotourism scheme will ensure local communities benefit from natural resources and improve their livelihoods. Recently, an ecotourism scheme was launched in Nyangambe Conservation Area, Chiredzi. USAid Mission Director Jane Davis said the plan will promote sustainable development and economic growth in the region. “This will provide a blueprint and guidelines for local communities, private sector partners, the Government of Zimbabwe and other…

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Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources issued 86 new industrial licenses in April with a total investment of SAR 2.2 billion ($587 million), bringing the total number of licenses issued so far this year to 410. A report released on Sunday by the ministry's National Industrial and Mining Information Center said 67 factories started production in April, with an investment of 1.5 billion Saudi riyals ($400 million). In terms of the number of new factories opening, food manufacturing led the way with 12, followed by chemicals with 11 and rubber and plastics with 10. According to the report,…

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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You’re reading this now from Entrepreneur Middle East, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. According to a 2024 article from Investopedia, a global financial media platform, in today’s ecosystem, not preparing a business plan is one of the most common reasons for business failure. Of course, this is not new information. In fact, Harvard Business Review A 2017 study highlighted that “entrepreneurs who created a formal plan were 16% more likely to achieve business survival than similar entrepreneurs who did not have a plan.”However, Jane Kedea, executive director of the Entrepreneurship and…

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NerdWallet’s editorial picks: Best business savings accountAll of our picks below for business savings accounts are chosen by our editorial team without outside input. NerdWallet looked at more than 20 national, regional and online financial institutions to find the top options for business owners. Accounts were scored in APY, transaction limits, fees and customer support availability, among other factors. Only accounts that earn at least 2.00% APY were eligible to be included in our list of best business savings accounts. 250+ small-business products reviewed and rated by our team of experts. 95+ years of combined experience covering small-business and personal…

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