SMALL BUSINESS

A lower growth in revenue for leading restaurant outlets has led to a trickle-down effect for small and mid-scale vendors servicing them with a range of items.

US wine merchants and restaurateurs are concerned about potential tariffs on European imports if Donald Trump reintroduces levies. These tariffs could increase costs, reduce profit margins, and force businesses to raise prices. Some business owners ...

Many shoppers feel Black Friday has lost its traditional charm with the shift to online sales. People like Max Frazier and Liz Jarvis miss the early morning excitement and in-person promotions. However, others, like Hayley Leibson, prefer the conven...

A study by ASSOCHAM and Egrow Foundation highlights challenges faced by MSMEs in complying with regulations, obtaining finance, and accessing markets. Recommendations include creating MSME-specific bonds, expanding Small Finance Banks, and simplifyi...

The Primo initiative introduces consumer loyalty programme and operator-centric digital marketing features to make it a seamless journey for small and medium enterprises.

These summits aim to unravel opportunities, tackle challenges and foster knowledge-sharing and networking to propel the next phase of growth for Indian MSMEs.

While focussing on connecting with Surat’s vibrant MSME industries — ranging from diamonds to textiles — the ET SME Summit will also aim to foster networking and innovation among the small businesses in the city.

The domestically focused small-cap Russell 2000 index outperformed large-cap indexes and rose 1.8%. The index advanced 4.3% for the week, closing at its highest in more than a week.

Recently, some controversial videos of Linda McMahon went viral on social media which are from her initial days of WWE while US President- elect Donald Trump has chosen her as the Education Secretary.

President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Linda McMahon, former head of the Small Business Administration (SBA) and ex-WWE executive, as the new Secretary of Education. McMahon’s nomination aligns with Trump’s aim to reduce the federal government's...

More small businesses are becoming aware of TReDS and its benefits and this is bringing down the cost of doing business, says Sundeep Mohindru.

PeLocal, a payment solutions provider enabling e-commerce transactions through messaging platforms like WhatsApp, has secured $2 million in funding. The round was led by Unicorn India Ventures. The company aims to scale its monthly transactions from...

Following his election victory, President-elect Donald Trump has announced a wave of cabinet and high-ranking administration appointments. Trump's selections include familiar names like Marco Rubio as Secretary of State and controversial figures lik...

The new tool leverages generative AI to give data-driven insights to ecommerce queries, optimising decision-making and improving customer experience for MSMEs.

The tool allows merchants to access new UPI versions and features as they are launched, along with improved fraud prevention capabilities.

India Stack is a set of application programming interfaces (APIs) and digital systems that allow governments, businesses, and developers to utilise India's digital infrastructure efficiently.

Amazon India has launched the Amazon Smbhav Hackathon 2024 to foster tech and AI-powered innovations for Indian SMBs in e-commerce.

The Scheme is set to become instrumental in creating a new India by equipping traditional artisans and craftspeople to establish their own enterprises.

Designed from a futuristic perspective, the revolving short term loans aim to address the financing needs of small businesses and significantly cut short the credit turnaround time.