Small Business
IFEL Creates Holiday Shopping Guide To Support Small Businesses
Photo: IFEL NEWARK, NJ, December 15, 2021 — While Amazon, Target, Walmart and other powerhouse retailers seem to have a monopoly on deals, spiels ...
Rep. Velázquez Surveys Pandemic’s Impact on Food Businesses
[COVID-19 Business & Food Systems] Rep. Velázquez: “Many small businesses across the food system are still in the difficult position of figuring out how ...
Small Business Struggles Don’t Bode Well for Economy
[Black Business\Small Business] Andi Gray: “Small businesses make up 50 percent of the gross-domestic product and also employ half the workforce. What happens to ...
NY State, City Lawmakers Propose “Recovery Leases” for Small Businesses
[COVID-19 Small Business Recovery Lease Act] Assemblymember Niou: “It is long overdue that we put into place relief measures to protect our small businesses ...
Black Businesses struggling from COVID-19, Structural Racism
[Black Business\COVID-19]] CNBC: “Black small business owners have endured an especially tumultuous few months. They have been hit harder by the coronavirus pandemic, they ...
Report: Black Congressional Districts got $13 Billion less in PPP Loans
[Black Businesses\PPP Loans] Kyle Herrig: “The Trump administration failed to support small businesses in communities of color who are disproportionately impacted by this crisis.” ...
COVID-19 PPP SMALL BUSINESS LOANS TO U.S. TERRITORIES INEQUITABLE SAY LAWMAKERS
[COVID-19\PPP Loans] Velázquez: “Small businesses in the five territories are facing the same dire conditions as those in the fifty states.” Photo: YouTube
VELAZQUEZ: NEW BI-PARTISAN COVID-19 RELIEF BILL GOOD, MORE MUST BE DONE
[COVID-19 Relief Bill] Velazquez: “While this bill is a step in the right direction, Congress should immediately get to work on the next relief ...
COMMUNITY FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INVOLVEMENT IN SMALL BUSINESS COVID-19 RELIEF FUNDING IS CRITICAL
[SBA COVID-19 Relief Loan Funding] Velazquez: “To expand opportunities for women-, minority-, and veteran-owned businesses, we must increase the role of mission-based lenders, those ...
GOV. CUOMO, SMALL BUSINESSES URGENTLY NEED HELP FROM ALBANY
[COVID-19\Small Business] Let businesses use some of the money they would have sent to Albany, as sales taxes, to market their new offerings…Every dollar ...
