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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...

Business Wire. | February 12, 2020

CoverWallet, an Aon company that is the leading digital insurance platform for small and medium-sized businesses, and Answer Financial, one of the largest personal lines insurance agencies in the nation, announced today they are teaming up. Answer Financial has joined CoverWallet for Agents to harness the technology platform, which makes it easy for agents to quote, bind, and service customers online, to expand their small commercial insurance capabilities. With CoverWallet for Agents, Answer Fi...

SMALL BUSINESS TRENDS

Principal Financial Group | August 25, 2021

Principal Financial Group® reported today an increased focus on key employee well-being initiatives and how benefits are helping employers cope with the pandemic fluctuation as they also make businesses more competitive for the next phase of recovery and growth. Over 90% of surveyed businesses plan to increase at least one benefit in the next 12 months. While recent variants of COVID-19 could bring extra hurdles to the recovery efforts small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) ...

BUSINESS STRATEGY

ONETEAM CAPITAL, LINEAR | May 28, 2021

OneTeam Capital announced today that it had established a partnership with Linear Financial Technologies to provide working capital solutions to small businesses in the United States. "This is a fascinating development." Linear is the market leader in providing small business banks and other financial institutions with technology, operational, and analytical solutions. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their platform and expertise to expand our footprint in this im...