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Charlie Preston-Townsend: What makes local?
Athens :: Greece | 17 days ago
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Thursday, May 2, 2013 Steamboat Springs has been blitzed with the idea of Buy Local for some time thanks to a successful campaign by local businesses in the day of online shopping. We are similarly faced with the local option as the popularity of the
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Business succession planning: Taking Humboldt County's pulse
Eureka :: CA :: USA | 28 days ago
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Over the next few decades companies like Kokotat, Moonstone Mountaineering, Restoration Hardware, Cypress Grove Chevre, Yakima, Lost Coast Brewery, Wildwood Manufacturing, (and many, many others) grew from tiny, usually one-person operations to
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City sales tax collections surge in February
Colorado Springs :: CO :: USA | 2 months ago
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Colorado Springs consumers started 2013 in a big way, boosting spending at local retailers in January by the biggest percentage in more than 12 years, according to a report Wednesday on sales tax collections from the city's Finance Department.
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Program offers free help on taxes
Louisville :: KY :: USA | 3 months ago
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Ky. needs tax credit for low-income While our local economy is rebounding, we still have a long way to go before all of our citizens feel financially stable...It is a community coalition, led by United Way of the Bluegrass, that partners with the IRS
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Sonoma Co. businesses more confident than in six years
Santa Maria :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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30 pm Consumer spending uptick behind upbeat outlook Executives of Sonoma County businesses are more confident about the current and near-term future prospects for the local economy than 2006, when the local economy started slowing, and are even more
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Local Internet Marketing Company Opens Second Office in Orem near UVU, Projects 150 New Hires for 2013
Orem :: UT :: USA | 3 months ago
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February 14, 2013 Boostability, a Utah-based SEO company, is pleased to announce the opening of an additional office located at Orem’s Wolverine Crossing. The space will allow the company to employ an additional 150 people in 2013.
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An Inside Look At The Pretty Miserable Working Conditions At An Amazon Warehouse (AMZN)
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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The working conditions inside an Amazon warehouse are pretty miserable, according to a big FT report by Sarah O'Conner . She dug into the impact of a new Amazon fulfillment center on the small British town of Rugeley. Her conclusion is that Amazon's
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DNC's economic impact for Charlotte, N.C. totals almost $164 million
Baltimore :: MD :: USA | 4 months ago
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Septembers Democratic National Convention injected $91 million in new spending into the local economy, for a total economic impact of nearly $164 million, according to a consultants report released Monday. The three-day DNC was the citys largest
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My View: Notes from the front row
South Lake Tahoe :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago
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Local musings One of the biggest differences this year is the wonders that snow can do for our local economy. But there is an important lesson to be learned and that is the need to grow revenues. What a difference when revenues grow compared to when
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Local job market struggles despite gains elsewhere
University :: FL :: USA | 4 months ago
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While many economic indicators reflect a recovering Colorado Springs area economy, the local job market remains mired in a slump that began with the 2008 financial crisis. New vehicle registrations and home construction both are at five-year highs
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