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Matt Day Bloomberg News WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) As Matt Day reports, “policymakers around the world have scrutinized Amazon’s practice of competing with the independent sellers who now account for most sales on its web store. Critics say...
EDITORIAL The Salem News, Beverly, Mass. WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) A new report which focuses on minority entrepreneurship in Massachusetts reveals the many challenges minority-owned businesses face. The report makes several suggestions aimed at...
Suzanne Elliott The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) An antiques shop is just one of the many businesses April Black owns and operates. Her interests are varied but one thing is for sure, whatever she pursues, she wants...
Paul Roberts The Seattle Times WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) As Paul Roberts reports, “Although businesses of all sizes have struggled under COVID-19, the pandemic has been especially hard for smaller firms, especially those with just a few...
Elizabeth Pattman Times-News, Burlington, N.C. WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Elizabeth Pattman takes a look at how one community took a hands-on approach to help its small business owners learn how to thrive in the world of e-commerce. Burlington As...
William Thornton al.com WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Entrepreneur Soapy Jones says her company “Left Hand Soap Co.” began as a passion project after she gave out her unique handmade soaps as gifts to friends and family during the holidays....
Quo Vadis Sylve Hollins The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Baking is a family affair for New Orleans entrepreneur Brittney Hawkins Dobard. Dobard’s husband, daughter, and brother all help with her baking...
