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The champion boxer says industry changes hurt his empire, and that franchisees could do more. Franchisees say he didn't do enough.
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Chances are, your cup of coffee or bag of beans will start to cost even more in a few months, as cafés start to feel the full effects of tariffs.
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As tariffs bite into household budgets, Heath Ceramics sees a silver lining for its resale program amid a secondhand market boom.
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Ryan Frankel and his wife's reselling business has seen a 41% revenue increase since President Donald Trump announced new tariffs.
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Small business owners said that the 90-day trade deal with China isn't long enough to place shipments confidently, and "just kind of terrifies me."
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I've avoided tariffs so far but couldn't help but wonder, should I be worried about working exclusively with suppliers in China?
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Timing big decisions like buying a house or switching jobs is tough in the Trump era. BI's series is here to help you with these life choices.
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Trump announced his Liberation Day Tariffs just after 30-year-old Irene Ham spent over $60,000 on inventory to launch her Korean cosmetics brand.
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The entrepreneur Shira Lazar shared how Mark Cuban's mentorship has influenced her media and AI career.
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Jamey Stegmaier is the president of Stonemaier Games, which pays tariffs for games it manufactures in China. He joined a lawsuit against the president.
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The best secured business credit cards of 2025 come with features, rewards, benefits, and fees that help your small business build business credit.
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Explore the exclusive world of FoundersCard, offering unique benefits and networking opportunities for entrepreneurs and professionals.
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College bed parties have created a pathway to turn lucrative side-hustles into six-figure businesses. BI spoke with consumers and business owners.
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Timing Big Decisions
"It's always a great time to start a business — and some of the most successful businesses are started during recessions."
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The restaurant industry is always in flux. Here's how chefs, small-business owners, and hospitality leaders are keeping up and standing out.
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Our personal finance experts guide you through the best business credit cards of June 2025 for benefits and rewards that support your small business.
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Therese Waechter sells stickers online. She told BI how she uses AI and vibe coding to improve her Shopify storefront and boost revenue.
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At Kin, a prix fixe restaurant in Idaho, employee well-being is key. In an industry known for burnout, it's a lesson on workplace culture.
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Take the next step in your small business journey with a plan for growth.
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Deep Fission CEO Liz Muller and her 81-year-old father, inventor Rich Muller, shared their secret to building three successful businesses together.
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Emily Ley, owner of a small stationary company in Florida, filed a lawsuit that could undo all of Trump's tariffs
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Trump says his tariffs will cause more products to be made in the USA. American business owners tell BI it's not so simple.
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Our family wasn't ready to get a new dog after ours died, so I leaned into dog sitting. Now these furry friends bring in money instead of costing us.
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To find the best tax software for small business owners in 2025, we compared leading online tax services on price, accessibility, and ease of use.
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Adults are the world's fastest-growing group of toy buyers. They're collecting Lego, plush toys, Hot Wheels, Barbies, Sonny Angel figurines, and more.
Digital platforms have helped women start businesses. But growth for Black women is anticipated to slow down with cuts to DEI programs.
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In Beijing, he finally felt at home. Over the next few years, his strong social connections helped him discover and build a new career path.
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Business Insider sat down with the mother-son team behind LA's Box Chicken to discuss the realities of running a restaurant in LA.
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Is a brick-and-mortar presence essential for a restaurant's survival? Three owners weigh in.
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An entrepreneur named Liane Agbi adjusted three work habits to improve her relationship with her spouse, and it grew her productivity and sales.
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Single-origin heirloom Mexican chiles could finally be accessible in the US. But thanks to Trump's tariffs, they may never make it to your spice racks
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Entrepreneur Taylor Posada scaled her new Etsy shop and made over $48,000 in four months using data from Etsy ads, sales, and listing images.
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Repurpose, a home and kitchen brand, is using AI to streamline its financial processes, marketing, and employee reviews.
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Experts recommend that small businesses get their paperwork in order if they need a quick loan or merger to survive a recession.
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U.S. Bank Triple Cash cardholders earn bonus cashback in categories like gas stations and EV charging stations, and $100 in software credit each year.
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Amarra wholesales special-occasion gowns and dresses. The brand uses AI for inventory management, content creation, and customer support.
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Laundromats are often touted as a passive income business, but Low Seow Yee is hosting parties and hoping to make laundry fun again.
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My conversations with e-commerce entrepreneurs got me thinking: Can anyone — including a journalist with some savings to play with — do it?
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The small business uses AI in mental health coaching and app development. Its app provides somatic exercises to address chronic stress.
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A photo campaign featuring the good-looking owners on RedNote, a Chinese social media app, has helped the restaurant succeed.
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The meal delivery service is employing AI across the business, reducing costs, increasing efficiency, and boosting customer satisfaction.
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Flipping pallets of Amazon returns on eBay was a way for Lizeth Cuara to leave her job. It was the start of her successful online retail career.
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3 Men Movers uses AI to minimize driver distraction and enhance routing. Its CEO says the tech helps the business stay competitive in the industry.
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The Trump administration shut down USAID to put "American interests" first. In North Carolina, the freeze has thrown hundreds out of work.
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One pandemic and a devastating Category 5 typhoon later, they've finally settled into their new lives.
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Running your own business can feel isolating, says Drink Wholesome founder Jack Schrupp, "especially if it's a hard journey, which it often is."
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