This is a great small business story from KSBW.com. A retired Monterey businessman took back his former business when it faced closure under the new owners, saving 17 jobs in the process. This is the spirit of small business and free enterprise. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fbusinessokanagan.com%2F2008%2F12%2Fsmall-businessman-refuses-to-participate-in-recession%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Small+Businessman+Refuses+to+Participate+in+Recession’; addthis_pub = ”;
by David Goetzl , Media Post, Dec 8, 2008 The head of the Barack Obama campaign’s email marketing efforts, Stephen Geer, says the single most lucrative day in fundraising in American politics was the day after Gov. Sarah Palin’s vice presidential acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention. “She made a huge tactical mistake by [...]
Online shopping by Canadians hit $12.8 billion this year, an increase of 62% from 2007, Stats Canada in reports a recently released report on Candian online shopping. The agency attributes this increase to to growth in the number of Canadians over 16 who shop online to 8.4 million. Increasingly Canadians are becoming familiar with online [...]