Main Street small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are a barometer for the economic vitality and the health of the broader U.S. economy. After all, a bustling Main Street signals new business opportunities and growth potential. It was this type of local economy that defined most...
The 3.4 million storefront businesses that form the lifeblood of the U.S. economy are on a run and are seemingly gaining momentum. According to the latest findings of the PYMNTS Store Front Index, small businesses across the U.S. are continuing to build on their gains from...
Store front businesses are on a run and seemingly picking up steam. With a 2.1 percent growth in Q4 2016, those merchants who line the main streets and side streets of America are anything but slowing down, according to the hot-off-the-presses Q1 PYMNTS.com Store Front...
Main Street USA isn’t just growing — it’s exploding. The latest PYMNTS Store Front Index™ reveals that store front businesses in the U.S. grew by 2.1 percent in Q4 2016. That growth was powered in part by the booming fitness industry, which clocked in with a 6...
May 05, 2017
The 3.4 million storefront businesses that form the lifeblood of the U.S. economy are on a run and are seemingly gaining momentum. According to the latest findings of the PYMNTS Store Front Index, small businesses across the U.S. are continuing to build on their gains from 2016. The Index, which saw a decline in Q1 2016 when […]