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Lowe’s | June 12, 2020

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. opened its inaugural phase of grant applications to offer relief to minority-owned businesses as part of its $25 million commitment announced in the past. The effort comes at a time when small companies work to stay in business and pay their workers amid the economic damage that the coronavirus caused, according to an announcement. Lowe’s said its contribution will back emergency grants in areas that have been traditionally underserved in addition to other form...

Management

Newswire | July 03, 2023

Equitable Life announced today that it is launching Equitable EZBenefits™, a unique new group benefits solution designed specifically for the needs of small business. Available to organizations with 2-25 employees, EZBenefits offers a range of plan design options to fit every need and budget. The options include a mix of Group Life, Health and Dental coverage. Employers can also add Long-Term Disability coverage and a Health Care Spending Account (HCSA). To prov...

Small Business Advice

Xero | November 16, 2021

Simple changes in habits and process could prove more effective than costly educational campaigns in helping small businesses take advantage of digital technology's benefits, according to behavioural science research conducted by Xero, the global small business platform. The One step study surveyed more than 4,200 small business owners in six countries (Australia, New Zealand, the UK, the United States, Canada, and Singapore). Carried out in partnership with behavioural scienc...

Technology

Magic | April 26, 2021

Magic, a people-first remote recruiting service that is revolutionizing the way customers and business leaders get help, today announced the introduction of Magic Dedicated Assistants, which will enable entrepreneurs and small business owners to recruit without the hassle. Magic connects users with skilled and trained remote assistants with expertise specific to a wide range of industries. Magic Assistants are pre-screened and chosen individuals who become valuable members of established teams w...