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Small Business

11 Mar

Longtime Fresno plumbing company acquired

published on March 11, 2021 - 11:48 AM

A 40-year-old Fresno company has recently acquired another Fresno company that has been in business for around the same time.

25 Feb

Ricchiuti selected for Leon S. Peters Award

published on February 25, 2021 - 3:04 PM

The Fresno Chamber of Commerce has announced the recipient of its 2021 Leon S. Peters Award. Vinci Petrosino Ricchiuti was

24 Feb

Marijuana license seekers share tips for opening a new market

published on February 24, 2021 - 1:48 PM

It’s been more than two years since the Fresno City Council adopted the Cannabis Retail Business and Commercial Cannabis Business

22 Feb

SBA to take small biz PPP applications only for two weeks

published on February 22, 2021 - 11:24 AM

The Biden Administration and the U.S. Small Business Administration are taking steps with the Paycheck Protection Program to further promote

19 Feb

Fresno Black chamber to offer home shopping experience

published on February 19, 2021 - 12:36 PM

The Fresno Metro Black Chamber of Commerce is preparing for a socially distanced shopping event highlighting local businesses. Scheduled for

17 Feb

Chase program helps Fresno entrepreneur put down roots

published on February 17, 2021 - 1:57 PM

For many business owners and entrepreneurs from disadvantaged communities, the financial foundation and credit requirements needed to get loans to

11 Feb

John Maxwell: Covid a proving ground to reveal true business leaders

published on February 11, 2021 - 12:47 PM

Crisis brings out the best and worst in people, says leadership expert John Maxwell, and the world-changing effects of Covid-19

05 Feb

CPAs scramble to understand changes in a tax season without end

published on February 5, 2021 - 1:41 PM

For most industries in the past year, it’s been a waiting game of back-and-forth rule changes. Tax season is coming,

05 Feb

Surprise tax form reveals local business owner was ‘unemployed’

published on - 10:03 AM

(AP) – Unemployment agencies across the country were bombarded with so many claims during the pandemic that many struggled to

04 Feb

Cottage business owners share stories of success during Covid-19

published on February 4, 2021 - 1:59 PM

In many ways, cottage industries were made for these times. A cottage industry is a small-scale business often operated out