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Lacy Starling is president of Legion Logistics, a trucking logistics company in Florence, KY, that she runs together with her ex-husband, CEO Tony Coutsoftides.

Five socially responsible businesses are exploiting very different niches

The face of retail may have changed forever thanks to Samsung’s launch of its first foray into a physical retail experience. The company makes it clear that it is not offering a retail store in Samsung 837, a massive s...

Directing economic development incentives mostly to big companies may not be good policy, but it may not be unfair, either.

Big claims, such as those made by monetary policy makers, need meaty backup, according to Economic Cycle Research Institute's cofounder Lakshman Acuthan, in this interview with Forbes contributor Simon Constable.

Internal innovators are often passionate about their ideas, but have trouble selling them to colleagues and bosses, especially in cash-constrained environments. Turning customers into allies can tip the scales and make t...

Kathryn Sargent has achieved a few firsts. She was the first woman in history to become head cutter at Gieves & Hawkes, one of the oldest and most prestigious tailoring houses in the world. Their cutting rooms are witnes...

It's no secret that part of the allure of working at a startup is the opportunity to build up an equity position in a company with tremendous upside.

I found Daniel Lyons's "Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble" irresistible.  In case you have not been paying attention, it is the story of a fifty-something veteran journalist trying to adapt to a marketi...

The new She Leads Africa Accelerator was developed to meet the needs of female African entrepreneurs

Three things entrepreneurs need to know before launching a Kickstarter campaign.

Finding success at a young age isn't easy. Here's what millennials can learn about becoming a great leader, even when you're young, from 11-year-old CEO Mikaila Ulmer.

News and insights for business owners from around the web, including the hottest new social app, what happens when small businesses get big contracts and how Jennifer Convertibles could improve its conversions.

Similar to most SaaS businesses, our company used to be broken up into two factions: the Business team and the Product team. It remained that way until I had a conversation with Brenda Van Camp, CMO-turned-entrepreneur, ...

Snapchat is fast becoming one of the most important tools in any marketer's kit.

Buying an online business is risky, but these four steps will protect your assets.

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Silicon Valley might be the startup mecca, but it's no longer the only option for savvy entrepreneurs.

Late last year when Chinese e-commerce mogul, Jack Ma, acquired the 113-year-old South China Morning Post, there was widespread concern the venerable media institution was set to become a mouthpiece for China’s central...

When I founded Node, I did it alone. I thought I was prepared for the emotional toll of founding a company on my own — but I wasn’t. I was fortunate enough to partner with investors that believed in my vision and the...

Walmart has a reputation for paying very little money to its low-skill floor employees. But it pays big money to recruit and retain talent for its eCommerce division, where starting salaries can be as high as $149,000 a ...