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The Presidential Election Is Up In The Air But Small Businesses Are Optimistic
October 07, 2016

Small business owners are optimistic about their prospects, despite uncertainty about the presidential election in the U.S. and the holiday shopping season, according to a new survey by Chase. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Entryless Integrates With Sage Live To Help SMBs
October 06, 2016

Entryless, a cloud-based financial network that allows small and medium-sized businesses to react more quickly to the needs of their buyers and suppliers, announced an integration with accountancy platform Sage Live. This integration will improve companies’ ability to pay bills and complete accounts seamlessly. Get...

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For Small Businesses, Borrowing’s Up, But So Too Are Delinquencies
October 04, 2016

In the United States, borrowing by small businesses rose in August, and the percentage of firms calculated as having delinquencies on existing loans was up, too, according to data disclosed on Tuesday (Oct. 4). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Finding Falafel Success On Main Street
September 19, 2016

The rumors of Main Street's demise may be greatly exaggerated. The hot-off-the-presses Q3 PYMNTS Store Front Business Index™ indicates that store front businesses are proving doomsdayers wrong, growing by nearly 2 percent in Q2 2016 and outpacing GDP. You can find more key takeaways from the research, along...

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Are Main Street Merchants Crushing It?
September 16, 2016

The rumors of Main Street's demise may be greatly exaggerated. The hot-off-the-presses Q3 PYMNTS Store Front Business Index™ indicates that store front businesses are proving doomsdayers wrong, growing by nearly 2 percent in Q2 2016 and outpacing GDP. You can find more key takeaways from the research, along...

PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: SMEs Hesitating To Hire
September 01, 2016

The latest employment news among small businesses is a mixed bag of good and bad indicators. Payroll firm ADP and SME lender Biz2Credit find that hiring in August is up from July, particularly for the health, retail and technology sectors. Other good news is that SME...

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US Entrepreneurship Appetite Growing
June 08, 2016

Entrepreneurship in the United States gained ground in 2015, which marked an end to a decline that had stretched out over five years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Facebook’s New Insight On How SMBs Use Mobile
April 28, 2016

During Facebook’s Q1 earnings call with analysts, the executive team dug into one area of its business that it’s been paying more attention to in the past year: SMBs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

JPMorgan Business Report: Positive On Growth, Weary Of Economy
April 12, 2016

As demonstrated in the PYMNTS Store Front Business Index, Store Front businesses are the heartbeat of the local economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...