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by Alexa Schwerha   While a small Ohio town works to recover after a train carrying toxic chemicals derailed earlier this month and polluted the air and water, local shop owners are worried about the financial impact that the disaster…

Columbus offers free changing tables to businesses through March 31. COLUMBUS, Ohio — A family outing should not have to be cut short because of a diaper blowout. A podcaster from Westerville found out the hard way…

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – It’s hard to escape sports betting commercials and advertising, but it’s still nearly impossible to walk into a business in Columbus and place a wager since gambling on sports went live on Jan. 1. The…

Republican Oklahoma Rep. Stephanie Bice introduced a bill Thursday that would prevent the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from implementing a rule that would force businesses to publicly disclose a wide range of…

Employee turnover has surged since the pandemic, and the need to replace and train new employees at high volume has hampered productivity for businesses, according to The New York Times. More than 4.5 million workers voluntarily…

by John Hugh DeMastri   Despite a historically tight labor market, small business owners reported that hiring difficulties had eased in December, markedly improving compared to November, according to a poll conducted by Vistage…

HILLIARD, Ohio — With the Buckeyes in the Peach Bowl on the same night as New Year’s Eve, Columbus bars and restaurants are expecting a busy weekend.  Some owners predict it will be one of the busiest nights of the…

by Casey Harper   Small businesses around the country still see inflation as a top concern this Christmas season. Goldman Sachs released survey data that found that 52% of surveyed small business owners say that their profitability…

A group of San Francisco merchants is petitioning for the city to refund the year’s taxes, citing open-air drug markets that the group says have scared away customers, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. A group of small…

Four Ottawa County businesses were awarded the JobsOhio Inclusion Grant Funds through the JobsOhio Inclusion Grant have helped to finance machinery and equipment, real estate and training which allows Ohio’s smaller businesses to…