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Even Rent the Runway Suffers From Growing Pains
The billion-dollar startup is warning customers that it can’t deliver for a few weeks.
An Immigrant Founder Uses Food to Lift Up Her Latino Community
Paty Funegra of La Cocina VA has raised $2 million to turn her community kitchen into an incubator, a café and a place of hope for struggling immigrants.
Forever 21: Can This Daughter Help Save Her Family’s Now-Bankrupt Business?
Linda Chang, whose parents founded the fast-fashion chain, saw the company flourish in the early aughts. But the rise of online shopping and the decline of malls have proven too challenging.
How to Prepare Your Small Business for the Holiday Rush
Keep these critical dates in mind as you begin now for a successful holiday shopping season.
3 Tips From the First Black Woman to Run a $1 Billion Business
History-making entrepreneur Janice Bryant Howroyd has some advice for any other women entrepreneurs hoping to also rake in seven-figure revenues for their ventures.
How To Successfully Lead Through A Recession
Deborah Sweeney of MyCorporation.com guides you through keeping your business afloat in rough waters.
How to Get Out of Your Commercial Lease
Barbara Weltman of Big Ideas for Small Business has some tips on how to leave your current office space.
Is It Time for Me to Hire A Business Coach?
How do entrepreneurs know when it’s time to hire a business coach?
A 5-Step Checklist for Your Disaster Recovery Plan
It’s hurricane season. Brace yourself (and your business) for circumstances beyond your control.
This Texas Bakery Makes 26,000 Poundcakes a Year – and Survived a Vanilla Bust
Janie’s Cakes operates out of a small city in East Texas. But its production is impacted by severe weather around the world and other unexpected challenges.
What To Do When The Media Misspells Your Name or Someone Introduces You With The Wrong Title
It’s the awkward situation that needs to be addressed for the sake of your business (and your dignity).
7 Powerful Books (By Female Authors) for Your Summer Reading List
This summer, dive into these 7 books by and for women to help you succeed as an entrepreneur.
The Curious Disappearance of the Lesbian Bar
In the U.S, adults identifying as LGBTQ have been steadily rising. So why is the lesbian bar in decline?
‘I Haven’t Had a New Pair of Underwear Literally in 4 Years’
Jodie Davis of American Cuckoo Clock Company is on a mission to keep the tradition of cuckoo clocks alive in the U.S. The startup journey isn’t easy.