This year Black Friday falls on November 29. This is the day where retailers offer special deals and it happens after Thanksgiving. The payoff for small businesses is big sales. The phrase was first coined by the Philadelphia Police Department to describe this crazy shopping experience. How Does Black Friday Impact Your Small Business? Black…
A furious BBC Question Time audience member on Thursday took “economically illiterate” MPs to task in a fiery rant. The Chancellor on Wednesday launched the biggest tax raid in history and confirmed hike Government spending. Ms Reeves conceded the £40 billion tax hikes – including £25 bn in employer National Insurance contributions – will “have…
Some ChatGPT users can now search the web with ChatGPT search, OpenAI announced today. ChatGPT has been able to search the web for several months, but today’s update is part of OpenAI’s larger push into AI search. OpenAI’s ChatGPT search has an opportunity to challenge Google’s search monopoly with a much different user experience (e.g.,…
The President of Argentina , Javier Milei, has dismissed his Foreign Minister Diana Mondino following the country’s vote at the United Nations in favour of lifting the long-standing US economic embargo on Cuba. Mondino’s dismissal was announced on Wednesday, just hours after Argentina joined 187 other nations in backing the non-binding UN resolution, with only…
In this special episode of the Marketing Vanguard podcast, host Jenny Rooney speaks with Ilona Aman, CMO of Athleta, about her leadership journey and vision. Aman shares insights from her background at Nike and Adidas, where she worked with icons like Beyoncé and Pharrell Williams. She discusses her commitment to empowering women and girls through…
At Halloween, people seek out the weird and wonderful in the form of thrilling and frightening experiences and events. But what’s it like to be responsible for making people jump out of their skin? BBC Wales went behind the scenes at Fonmon Castle in Vale of Glamorgan to find out. “We spend a lot of…
AI is an expensive business, costing upwards of $100 million simply to train a new model. At Microsoft, though, a multi-billion dollar investment in AI appears to be paying off: CEO Satya Nadella said on a quarterly earnings call on Wednesday that Microsoft’s AI business “is on track to surpass an annual revenue run rate…
Annual marketing plans are important to keeping businesses organized and goal-oriented. But successful marketing plans usually have one thing in common: flexibility. In order for your marketing efforts to be successful, you have to be open to changing them up once in awhile. For example, if there’s a change in your industry, you should be ready…
MUMBAI: India’s 10-year benchmark govt bond yield logged its biggest jump in six months in Oct, and its first monthly rise in four, as the rally in US Treasury yields outweighed the effect of the local central bank easing its policy stance.The benchmark 10-year bond yield ended at 6.85% on Thursday, up two basis points…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The disconnect that exists between consumer payment preferences and what small businesses offer is both surprising and consequential. According to recent data from Xero, nearly 90% of U.S. consumers prefer to pay by credit card, yet 30% of small businesses still do not accept card payments. As…
