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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) ...

FINANCE, BUSINESS STRATEGY

AMERICAN EXPRESS GLOBAL PAY | August 03, 2022

American Express® (NYSE: AXP), the leading Small Business Card issuer in the U.S.1, announced American Express Global Pay – a new digital solution that enables U.S. businesses to securely2 make domestic and international business-to-business (B2B) payments. Through this new digital solution, business customers can send payments funded from their business bank account to their suppliers in more than 40 countries, across a range of currencies, using a simple, mobile-friendly platfo...

PRNewswire | May 05, 2020

We are caught in a time of unprecedented events. The onslaught of COVID-19 has left many government officials around the world in a state of bewilderment. Many economies have collapsed, and local small businesses have shut down. While approximately 26 million Americans have filed for unemployment in the nation, businesses have been forced to close down or adapt to new realities. Many deem the SBA loan assistance as a disaster as small business relief is hardly helping companies. Even with...

WSFS Bank | June 25, 2020

Today, WSFS Bank announced a $200,000 donation to four organizations, providing relief grants to help local small businesses within the Bank’s footprint impacted by the pandemic. In addition, WSFS dedicated more than 200 Associates to work on Paycheck Protection Program applications and received approvals for more than 5,000 loans worth nearly $1 billion. These businesses employ about 100,000 people in the region. As the pandemic continues to take an unprecedented toll on businesses in the...